Medical Research

Factors Affecting SARS-CoV-2 Variant Distribution in Military Hospitals in Jordan

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease This article aims to determine the prevalence of genetic variants of SARS-CoV-2 during June-September 2021 by sequencing the full genome of 213 viral samples from Jordanian Royal Medical Services military hospitals. Journal Article

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The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Anxiety and Depression among Physical Therapists in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study

BMC Medical Education This article reports the results of a survey conducted on physical therapists in Saudi Arabia to assess their level of anxiety and depression due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It finds that 63% and 55.5% of the studied therapists reported having symptoms of anxiety and depression, respectively. Journal Article

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COVID-19 Vaccine Had a Significant Positive Impact on Patients with SARS-COV-2 during the Third (Omicron) Wave in Saudi Arabia

Journal of Infection and Public Health This article reports that Omicron variant symptoms among infected patients in Saudi Arabia are generally milder compared to other variants and finds that prior COVID-19 vaccination may limit disease severity and need for hospitalization. Journal Article

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Evaluate the Side Effect Associated with COVID-19 Vaccine on Adolescents in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Saudi Medical Journal This article aims to investigate the side effects of Pizer- BioNTech mRNA (BNT162b2) and Spikevax (mRNA- 1273) COVID-19 vaccines on adolescents in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Journal Article

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Burnout among Emergency Nurses during COVID-19 Pandemic at Hail Governmental Hospitals in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences This article aims to evaluate the level of burnout among emergency nurses at Hail Governmental Hospitals in the KSA during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Anxiety and Depression among Physical Therapists in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study

BMC Medical Education This article reflects on a study where physical therapists in Saudi Arabia were surveyed on their level of anxiety and depression during and/or because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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Dynamic Inferences of Coronavirus Epidemiology Spread in Iraq Region

AIP Conference Proceedings 2400 This article reflects on the authors’ development of a new epidemiological dynamical model-design that can simulate the spread of the coronavirus in Iraq. Journal Article

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Public Acceptance of COVID-19 Vaccination among Residents of Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Online Study

BMJ Open This article aims to measure the public acceptance of the COVID-19 vaccinations among residents of Saudi Arabia and to explore the factors that may play an important role in increasing the acceptance of vaccinations in future pandemics. Journal Article

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Could the New BA.2.75 Sub-Variant Cause the Emergence of a Global Epidemic of COVID-19? A Scoping Review

Infection and Drug Resistance This article by researchers from the MENA region studies a specific subtype of the SARs-CoV-2 virus and assesses the potential of the new sub-type for causing another global mayhem. Journal Article

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The Characteristics and Outcomes of COVID-19 among Diabetic Patients in Wad-Medani Isolation Center from September to December 2020: A Cross-Sectional Study

Health Science Reports This article aims to evaluate the characteristics and outcomes of COVID-19 among diabetic patients in Sudan. Journal Article

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