Public Health

Implementation of a Pharmacovigilance System in a Resources-Limited Country in the Context of COVID-19: Lebanon’s Success Story

Therapeutic Innovation & Regulatory Science This article describes the implementation of an effective national pharmacovigilance system in Lebanon in the context of COVID-19, within a limited resources setting and with the absence of a guaranteed funding. Journal Article

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The Cost-Effectiveness of Requesting a Complete Blood Count (CBC) in the Management of COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia

Healthcare This article aims to assess the cost-effectiveness of requesting a complete blood count (CBC) for COVID-19 patients, as opposed to ordering a COVID-19 antibody titer in Saudi Arabia. Journal Article

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Investigation of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Antibodies among the Paediatric Population in Mogadishu, Somalia

Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene This article aims to determine the level of immunoglobulins against COVID-19 circulating in children in Mogadishu and to evaluate other potential risk factors. Journal Article

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Ethnobotanical Study of Medicinal Plants Used against COVID-19

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine This article aims to identify the medicinal plants used by the Moroccan population in the prevention or treatment of COVID-19. Journal Article

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Variations in COVID-19 Vaccine Attitudes and Acceptance among Refugees and Lebanese Nationals Pre- and Post-Vaccine Rollout in Lebanon

Vaccines This article evaluates variations in attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccines and factors associated with vaccine acceptance among refugees and Lebanese nationals accessing 60 International Medical Corps-supported health facilities through two cross-sectional surveys pre- and post-vaccine rollout. Journal Article

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Economic Trouble in Five Non-Oil Arab Countries

Strategic Comments This article discusses the economic shocks induced by the COVID-19 pandemic in five non-oil exporters in the Arab States region, namely Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco and Tunisia. The article studies the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global energy and food markets and how those disruptions were manifested in these countries. Journal…

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Adverse Cutaneous Reactions Reported Post COVID-19 Vaccination in Al Buraimi Governorate, Sultanate of Oman

Dermatologic Therapy This article aims to evaluate the incidence and various patterns of cutaneous side effects reported post-COVID-19 vaccination in Al Buraimi Governorate in Oman. Journal Article

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Adverse Cutaneous Reactions Reported Post COVID-19 Vaccination in Al Buraimi Governorate, Sultanate of Oman

Dermatologic Therapy This article evaluates the incidence and various patterns of cutaneous side effects reported post-COVID-19 vaccination in Al Buraimi Governorate in Oman. Journal Article

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COVID-19 Related Stigma, Empathy and Intention for Testing in Jordan

PLOS One This article aims to establish the prevalence of COVID-19-related stigma and its association with empathic responding, in addition to exploring predictors of stigma and testing intention among Jordanian people. Journal Article

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Challenges of Online Medical Education in Khartoum Sudan during COVID-19 Pandemic 2021

Research Square This working paper investigates the challenges of online medical education during the COVID-19 pandemic in Khartoum state in Sudan. Working Paper

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