Medical Research

Assessment of Changes in the Epidemiology and Prognosis of Non-SARS-CoV-2 Respiratory Infections One Year after Recovery from COVID-19

Respiratory Investigation This article aims to evaluate the potential impact of COVID-19 on non-SARS-CoV-2 respiratory infections in COVID-19 survivors. Journal Article

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Evaluation of Serum Complement C4 among COVID-19 Patients in Khartoum State: A Case Control-Based Study

F1000 Research This working paper aims to evaluate the serum complement C4 concentration in COVID-19 patients in Khartoum and compare them to healthy controls. Working Paper

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Prevalence and Characteristics of COVID-19 Vaccine Breakthrough Infection in Upper Egypt

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology This article aims to spotlight the COVID-19 vaccine breakthrough infection prevalence, pattern, and severity in Upper Egypt. Journal Article

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High Levels of Burnout among Health Professionals Treating COVID-19 Patients in Two Nile Basin Countries with Limited Resources

Nature Scientific Reports This article aims to investigate the frequency and associated factors of occupational burnout among healthcare professionals working at COVID-19 isolation facilities in Egypt and Sudan. Journal Article

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Quantification of Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Cancer Screening Programmes -A Case Study from Argentina, Bangladesh, Colombia, Morocco, Sri Lanka and Thailand

Epidemiology and Global Health This article provides important estimates from an international cancer screening data repository about the impact of the COVID-19 disruptions on cancer screening programs in selected low- and middle-income countries including Morocco from the MENA region. Journal Article

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A Surge in Malaria Cases in the Eastern Health Region of Saudi Arabia During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Cureus This article aims to examine the effects of COVID-19 on malarial cases in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Journal Article

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Assessing the Impact of Vaccination on the Dynamics of COVID-19 in Africa: A Mathematical Modeling Study

Vaccines This article presents a mathematical model to quantitatively assess the impact of vaccination programs on the dynamics of COVID-19 in Africa, focusing on eight countries representing the four main regions of the continent (with Libya and Algeria from North Africa). Journal Article

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Population-Based Sero-Epidemiological Investigation of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Somalia

Journal of Infection and Public Health This article aims to explore the burden of the COVID-19 pandemic in Somalia by measuring the seroprevalence of antibodies to the virus in the general population. Journal Article

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sCXCL16 as a Prognostic Biomarker for COVID-19 Outcome

Journal of Medical Virology This article examines whether sCXCL16 concentration on the first day of hospitalization predicted death in COVID-19 patients admitted to the Military Hospital of Tunis, Tunisia, between October 2020 and April 2021, and later classified as survivors or nonsurvivors based on their outcomes. Journal Article

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Family Social Support and Children’s Mental Health Resilience during COVID-19—Case of Morocco

Youth This article aims to investigate the impact of the family on the social support for children with mental health disorders in Morocco during the COVID-19 pandemic and the ability of parents to provide consistent caregiving using their social support. Journal Article

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