Public Health

Impact Of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) On Gaseous Pollutants And Particulate Matter In A Hot Arid Climate

Kuwait Journal of Science This study uses the state of Kuwait as a case study to investigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on levels of gaseous pollutants (NO2, O3, SO2, H2S, CO) and particulate matter 2.5 and 10 μm (PM2.5 and PM10) in a hot arid region. Journal Article

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Duration Of Symptoms Post COVID-19 Vaccination As A Factor Influencing Jordanian Mothers’ Refusal Of The New Measles-Rubella Vaccine: A Comprehensive Cross-Sectional Study

Discover Public Health This study assesses MR vaccine refusal rates among Jordanian mothers and explore factors influencing their decision-making, particularly the impact of their experiences with COVID-19 vaccination. Journal Article

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Immunologic Assessment Of The Impact Of SARS-Cov-2 Vaccine Booster Doses On Humoral Immunity: A Cross-Sectional Study In Morocco

BMC Infectious Diseases This study assesses the impact of the SARS-CoV-2 booster dose on the immune response against COVID-19, through a cross-sectional study in the Casablanca-Settat region of Morocco. Journal Article

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Addressing Drug Shortages at Mediclinic Parkview Hospital: A ‎Five-Year Study of ‎Challenges, Impact, and Strategies

Cureus This study assesses drug shortages’ prevalence, causes, and impact at a tertiary care hospital in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), providing actionable insights for future mitigation strategies. Journal Article

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The Severity of the COVID-19 Among Chronic Disease Patients in the Selected Hospitals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – A Retrospective Study

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy This study assesses the severity of COVID-19 among chronic disease patients in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Journal Article

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Genotype and Haplotype Analysis With In Silico Prediction of TMPRSS2 Gene in Jordanian Population

Annals of Human Genetics This study examines the genotype and haplotype variations in the TMPRSS2 binding domain with SARS-CoV-2 among Jordanian volunteers. Journal Article

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The Impact of Smoking on the Severity of COVID-19 and Risk Factors for Mortality: A Prospective Study in Hospitalized Patients

Journal of Advanced Lung Health This study from Algeria argues that cigarette smokers are more susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 infection and have a higher risk of developing a severe form of COVID-19. Journal Article

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Unlocking The Keys To COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance: Insights From Healthcare Workers And The General Population

Discover Social Science & Health This study assesses COVID-19 vaccine willingness and its influencing factors among healthcare workers (HCWs) and non-HCWs in Lebanon. Journal Article

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Impact On Clinical Guideline Adherence Of Orient-COVID, A Clinical Decision Support System Based On Dynamic Decision Trees For COVID19 Management: A Randomized Simulation Trial With Medical Trainees

International Journal of Medical Informatics This study proposes an innovative visual interface to allow clinicians easily navigating inside decision trees for the management of COVID-19 patients. It associates a multi-path tree model with the use of the fisheye visual technique, allowing the visualization of large decision trees in a single screen. Journal Article

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COVID-19 and Liver

The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine This study evaluates the impact of COVID-19 on liver function in both hepatic and non-hepatic patients across varying degrees of disease severity, as confirmed by PCR testing. Journal Article

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