Heliyon This paper examines the shifting dynamics of human behavior and perception in response to shocks, with a specific focus on the unique socio-economic and cultural context of Qatar. Journal Article
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Read MoremedRxiv This study uses a mathematical model coupling hospitals and community to assess the impact of hospitals’ strategy to reduce community and nosocomial transmission on overall epidemic dynamics. Working Paper
Read MoreEuropean Journal of Public Health This study contends that MENA’s role as a nexus for movement of people and animals means that emerging human and animal disease threats in the region have global reach. Journal Article
Read MoreKSCI Journal of Civil Engineering To draw strategies for the post pandemic transport management in the UAE, this study tries to quantify the effects of participants’ personal and perceived features on the change in mobility behavior as the severity of the COVID-19 changes. Journal Article
Read MoreEgyptian Pediatric Association Gazette This study examines (a) the frequency of COVID-19 infection in children with hematological disease, (b) the presenting clinical manifestations, and (c) the associated underlying disease outcome and its clinical determinants. Journal Article
Read MoreFrontiers in Cellular and Infectious Microbiology This study analyzes 24 children under 12 years old, all of whom met the criteria provided by the World Health Organization, 2020 for MIS-C diagnosis, from the Paediatric COVID-19 Registry in Kuwait (PCR-Q8). Journal Article
Read MorePLOS Global Public Health This study, including data from Middle Eastern countries, seeks to better characterize when and to what extent countries’ progress towards Global Health Security (GHS) augments health systems resilience. Journal Article
Read MoreBMC Nutrition This cross–sectional study uses anonymous online questionnaire. The questionnaire was distributed across Egypt via community–based networks, social and institutional emailing lists, and professional organizations to collect data on sociodemographic, clinical history, dietary and lifestyle habits, physical activity, anthropometric measurements, and stressing factors. Journal Article
Read MoreComputers in Biology and Medicine This study uses a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN)-Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM)-based hybrid model for health monitoring and health crisis forecasting. Journal Article
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