Public Health

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

September 1, 2022 MENA REGION

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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Assessment of COVID-19 Impact on Sustainable Development Goals Indicators in Egypt Using Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process

September 1, 2022 Egypt

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction This article assesses indicators of specific Sustainable Development Goals in reflecting on the impact of COVID-19 by conducting several questionnaire surveys among experts in Egypt. The scope of this research is limited to addressing poverty alleviation, hunger abatement, healthcare promotion, sustainable economic growth, and climate change mitigation. Journal Article

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Love of Life: Role of Positive and Negative Traits among Egyptian Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic

September 1, 2022 Egypt

Mankind Quarterly This article aims to study the role of negative and positive traits among Egyptian students during the COVID-19 pandemic by developing a model of love of life (LOL) as a component of subjective well-being (SWB). A sample of 309 Egyptian college students responded to the following scales: Love of Life, self-esteem, SWB, positive…

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Public Perception of Pharmacist’s Role during COVID-19 Outbreak in Jordan

September 1, 2022 Jordan

Jordan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences This article reports on a positive public perception toward the pharmacist role in Jordan during the COVID-19 pandemic and calls on expanding the role of the pharmacist to be more engaged in providing different health services during disasters or normal conditions. Journal Article

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Characteristics of Admissions to a Tertiary Psychiatric Hospital during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Retrospective Observational Study

September 1, 2022 United Arab Emirates

Oman Medical Journal This article studies the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the sociodemographic and clinical profiles of patients who were admitted to a tertiary psychiatric hospital in the UAE during 2020 compared with the corresponding period in 2019 and evaluates the effect of the pandemic on the mental healthcare system. Journal Article

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Factors Associated with Coping Strategies Due to COVID-19 Pandemic-Related Stressors among Omani Adults

September 1, 2022 Oman

Oman Medical Journal This article aims to examine stressors and coping strategies adopted by Omani adults during the COVID-19 pandemic and explore the relationships between coping strategies and sociodemographic characteristics. Journal Article

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Effects of COVID-19 on Domestic Tourism in the West Bank, Palestine: A Case Study of Nablus City

September 1, 2022 Palestine

An-Najah Staff Publications This article aims to investigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on domestic tourism in Nablus City located in the West Bank of Palestine. Journal Article

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SARS-CoV-2 Reinfection Rate and Outcomes in Saudi Arabia: A National Retrospective Study

September 1, 2022 Saudi Arabia

International Journal of Infectious Diseases This article utilizes comorbidities, vaccination status, SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern, and demographic data to profile participants who were reinfected with SARS-CoV-2 in Saudi Arabia. It reports that diabetes, HIV, obesity, and working in health care were associated with reinfections. Journal Article

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Seroprevalence of Community-Acquired Atypical Bacterial Pneumonia among Adult COVID-19 Patients from a Single Center in Al Madinah Al Munawarah, Saudi Arabia

September 1, 2022 Saudi Arabia

Saudi Medical Journal This article investigates the seroprevalence of the community-acquired bacteria that causes atypical pneumonia among confirmed COVID-19 patients in Saudi Arabia. Journal Article

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Sleep Impact of Pandemic COVID-19 Crisis on University Students in Saudi Arabia and Associated Factors

September 1, 2022 Saudi Arabia

European Psychiatry This article aims to assess the sleep effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on university students in Saudi Arabia. Journal Article

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