PLOS One This article presents the development of a COVID-19 risk score to guide targeted RT-PCR testing in Qatar in order to identify those at the highest risk of having the infection. Journal Article
Read MoreMedical Journal of Clinical Trials and Case Studies This article assesses the attitudes and behavior of 1200 Sudani participants towards COVID-19 and reports negative attitudes in more than half of the participants. Journal Article
Read MoreAnnals of Medicine and Surgery This article examines the knowledge and understanding of common flu and influenza during the COVID-19 pandemic in Syria. Key findings showed that most people cannot differentiate between common cold and influenza. Journal Article
Read MoreWorld Health Organization This article reports on the World Health Organization’s convention of the Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office in Egypt with partner organizations and countries to discuss the framework for integrated respiratory pathogen surveillance including the role of genomic surveillance. Article
Read MoreBMC Public Health This article examines the role of religion as a factor in adherence to the COVID-19 medical directives in Palestine. Journal Article
Read MoreWorld Health Organization This infographic presents the key performance indicators in the combat of the COVID-19 pandemic in Syria according to the World Health Organization. Report
Read MoreInfection, Disease and Health Journal This article assesses the negative effects of personal protective equipment on healthcare workers in Tunisia. It estimates the prevalence of the adverse effects and determines their predictive factors. Journal Article
Read MoreHistorical Thought and Source Interpretation This study aims to evaluate the impact of religious beliefs on work conscience of healthcare workers through a standard questionnaire conducted on 1800 Muslim nurses in Iraq during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article
Read MoreBMJ Global Health This article provides a summary of the key methodologies, findings, and limitations of non-communicable diseases kit assessments conducted in Libya and Yemen in order to ensure the contents are fit for purpose and to assess usability and utility. Journal Article
Read MoreThe New England Journal of Medicine This article evaluates the effectiveness of vaccination with Pfizer–BioNTech or Moderna, natural immunity due to previous infection with variants other than omicron, and hybrid immunity (previous infection and vaccination) against symptomatic Omicron infection and against severe, critical, or fatal COVID-19. Journal Article
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