Medical Research

SARS-CoV-2 Chronological Genomic Evolution and Epidemiology in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region as Affected by Vaccination, Conflict and Socioeconomical Disparities: A Population-Based Cohort Study

BMJ Public Health Emergency Collection This article aims to describe the chronological genomic evolution of SARS-CoV-2 and its impact on public health in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Journal Article

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Role of Oxidative Stress in Pathogenesis and Severity of COVID-19 Infection: Case-Control Study in Iraq

Journal of Life and Bio Sciences Research This article aims to investigate oxidative stress in patients with mild and severe COVID-19 in Iraq. Journal Article

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Association Between ABO Blood Group System and COVID-19 Severity: Case-Control Study From Libya

American Journal of Clinical Pathology This article reports the findings of a study conducted on Libyan participants to further investigate the association between the ABO blood group system and COVID-19 severity. Journal Article

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Factors Affecting the Decision Regarding COVID-19 Vaccination in the Saudi Public in the Central Region

Cureus This article aims to evaluate the factors and motivators that may affect the Saudi Arabian population’s decision to get COVID-19 vaccination. Journal Article

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Sources of SARS-CoV-2 Transmission in Jordan: Self-Reported Approach

Informatics in Medicine Unlocked This article explores the sources of COVID-19 infection in Jordan and investigates the effects of demographic factors and adherence to preventive measures on household transmission. Journal Article

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SARS-CoV-2 Seroepidemiological Investigation in Jordan: Seroprevalence, Herd Immunity, and Vaccination Coverage. A Population-Based National Study

International Journal of General Medicine This article aims to estimate the population-based seropositivity, herd immunity, and vaccination coverage at the fourth wave of seroprevalence epidemiological COVID-19 investigations in Jordan. Journal Article

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Variant-Specific RT-qPCR for Rapid Screening of B.1.617 Mutations in SARS-CoV-2

Libyan Journal of Medicine This article is the first report to show the Delta variant as the cause of the third COVID-19 wave in Libya. Journal Article

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Perception of Tunisian Public Health Practitioners on the Role of Primary Health Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health This article aims to describe public health experts’ perceptions of the implication of Primary Health Care on managing the COVID-19 pandemic in Tunisia. Journal Article

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Guillain–Barré Syndrome Associated with COVID-19: Two Cases from a Public Hospital in Damascus, Syria

Case Reports in Medicine This article reports on two cases of COVID-19 complicated with Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) from a public hospital in Damascus, Syria. Journal Article

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Exploring Enablers and Barriers toward COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance among Arabs: A Qualitative Study

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction This article explores the beliefs and views towards COVID-19 vaccination among Arabs in different countries and the effect of confidence in the healthcare system, misinformation, and scientific approaches adopted to mitigate COVID-19 on how individuals are following the recommended preventative actions including vaccination. Journal Article

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