BMC Public Health This article shows that Jordanian, Palestinian, Lebanese, and Saudi Arabian respondents reported the highest rates of food insecurity in the Arab region during the COVID-19 pandemic, whereas Oman and Bahrain reported the lowest rates. Journal Article
Read MoreJournal of Palestine Studies This article argues that differences in mortality and vaccination rates between Israelis and Palestinians are a direct result of Israel’s COVID-19 response policies toward the Palestinians throughout the pandemic, as well as its ongoing siege of Gaza and its military occupation of the West Bank including East Jerusalem. Journal Article
Read MoreMigration Letters This article examines the dynamics of Jordan’s response to COVID-19 through the lens of Blau’s theory of exchange & power in social life and explores the exchange process amongst the government, migrants, and Jordanians. Journal Article
Read MoreJournal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology This article aims to investigate the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on families of children with cancer in a low-income setting in Syria. Journal Article
Read MoreCogent Arts & Humanities This article shows that communication with either hearing impaired or hearing people in Jordan during the COVID-19 pandemic was made difficult due to the mask mandate. Journal Article
Read MoreJournal of Advanced Pediatrics and Child Health This article aims to assess the impact of COVID-19 on CPSs (child protection services) in Oman by studying the change in the number of reported cases of child abuse and the change in the reporting procedure at the Ministry of Social Development (MOSD). Journal Article
Read MoreHuman Rights Review This article presents findings from a multi-methods study interrogating the impacts of COVID-19 on human trafficking in Sudan—a critical source, destination, and transit country. Journal Article
Read MorePan African Medical Journal This article aims to assess the seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 during the COVID-19 pandemic in one of the highly vulnerable populations in Egypt, the Fayoum district of Fayoum Governorate. Journal Article
Read MoreEnvironmental Science and Pollution Research This article investigates the medium- and long-run impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the United Nation’s achievement of sustainable development goals in the MENA region. Journal Article
Read MoreThe Borgen Project This article discusses the impact of COVID-19 on poverty in Kuwait, showing how it had the greatest impact on non-citizens who are more marginalized during normal times, thus driving a disadvantaged proportion of the population into further poverty. Article
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