Public Health

Evaluation of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Dental Patients Attending Oman Dental College towards Cross-Infection Control during the Pandemic: A Cross Sectional Survey

Journal of Population Therapeutics and Clinical Pharmacology This article assesses the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of dental patients in Oman regarding the means of transmission of COVID-19 and highlights the need to educate patients on cross-infection control procedures. Journal Article

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Assessing the Adverse Effects of COVID-19 Vaccine in Different Scenarios in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Medical Journal This article aims to assess the different side effects of COVID-19 vaccines in different scenarios in Saudi Arabia. Journal Article

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PTSS in COVID-19 Survivors Peritraumatic Stress Symptoms among COVID-19 Survivors in Iraq

Current Psychology This article aims to explore peritraumatic stress symptoms among survivors of COVID-19 in Iraq. Journal Article

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Impact of COVID-19 on Youth’s Mental Health in Egypt

Journal of Public Health Research This article assesses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of the youth in Egypt by surveying 412 respondents aged between 15 and 30 years. Journal Article

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Beyond the Pandemic: The COVID Repsonse’s Long-Term Benefits for Sudan’s Healthcare System

Agence Française de Développement This article reflects on the partnership between Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and Save the Children in response to the COVID-19 outburst in Sudan and delineates the subsequent everlasting positive changes to the healthcare sector there. Article

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What Motivated Residents of Saudi Arabia to Receive the COVID-19 Vaccine?

Frontiers in Public Health This article aims to understand the motivating factors for people living in Saudi Arabia with regard to accepting the COVID-19 vaccine, especially in light of previous research documenting general vaccine hesitancy in the Kingdom. Journal Article

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Developing a Mortality Risk Prediction Model Using Data of 3663 Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study in an Egyptian University Hospital.

BMC Pulmonary Medicine This article aims to measure the incidence of in-hospital COVID-19 mortality at Ain-Shams University Hospitals in Egypt and to develop a simple and clinically applicable model for its prediction. Journal Article

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Evaluation of Patients’ Satisfaction with the Transition of Internal Medicine Outpatient Clinics to Teleconsultation During COVID-19 Pandemic

Telemedicine and E-Health This article aims to evaluate patients’ and caregivers’ satisfaction with newly developed teleconsultation services at the internal medicine outpatient clinics at a tertiary university hospital in Bahrain during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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Orphans in Syria and Iraq Juggling Balls: Wars, COVID-19, and the NGO’s Financial Crisis

International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being This article aims to assess the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the financial crises on Iraqi and Syrian orphaned children and their mothers. It discusses their struggles across different themes: financial crisis, low educational attainment, child labor, mental health issues, violence, and social problems. Journal…

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Chinese Vaccine Diplomacy in the Eastern Mediterranean: Continuities and Rupture in Beijing’s Soft Power Prospects

Contemporary Review of the Middle East This article examines China’s vaccine drive in the Eastern Mediterranean countries of Turkey, Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, and the Palestinian territories during the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic from a soft power angle. Journal Article

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