Social Policy

Impact of COVID-19 Outbreak on the Behavior of Children and Adolescents in the Kingdom of Bahrain

Medicine This article evaluates the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the behavior, emotions, daily physical activity, and sleep routines of children and adolescents in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Journal Article

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Predictors of Mental Health Problems during the COVID-19 Outbreak in Egypt in 2021

Frontiers in Public Health This article investigates the most impactful factors that affected individuals’ mental health and how individuals’ mental health has changed over the COVID-19 lockdown in Egypt in 2021. Journal Article

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Exploring the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Energy Literacy and Conservation Behavior in Academic Buildings of Kuwait

Heliyon This article examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on energy literacy and conservation behavior in academic buildings in Kuwait. Journal Article

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Impact of COVID-19 Restrictions on Health and Well-Being in the United Arab Emirates

Frontiers in Psychology This article aims to identify changes to exercise and general physical activity habits, changes to the consumption of various foods, and potential weight gain, as well as any differences in smoking habits among individuals in the UAE during the COVID-19 quarantine. Journal Article

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Family Communication as a Mediator between Family Resilience and Family Functioning under the Quarantine and COVID-19 Pandemic in Arabic Countries

Children This article aims to examine family communication as a mediator of the relationship between family resilience and family functioning during the COVID-19 pandemic in Algeria and Iraq. Journal Article

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Lessons Learned From COVID-19 Lockdown: An ASPED/MENA Study on Lifestyle Changes and Quality of Life During Ramadan Fasting in Children and Adolescents Living With Type 1 Diabetes

Clinical Medicine Insights: Endocrinology and Diabetes This article aims to assess the effect of the COVID-19 lockdown on the lifestyle and quality of life (QoL) of fasting children living with Type 1 Diabetes during Ramadan in the Middle East and North Africa region. Journal Article

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Outdoor Thermal Perception in the Semi-Arid Climate of Constantine, Algeria: A Field Survey during the Post-COVID-19

Building and Environment This article aims to assess pedestrians’ thermal perception, in the semi-arid climate of Constantine, Algeria, with particular emphasis on the protocols implemented in public spaces during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Sleep Quality During COVID-19 Lockdown in Egypt: A Web-Based Cross-Sectional Survey

Middle East Current Psychiatry This article aims to estimate the prevalence of anxiety disorder and to assess sleep quality among Egyptian adults during the COVID-19 lockdown. Journal Article

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Long-Term Impact of Post-COVID-19 Pandemic Quarantine on Eating Habits Changes among Adult Residents of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Frontiers in Nutrition This article aims to explore the long-term impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and physical quarantine on eating habits after quarantine among Riyadh city residents in Saudi Arabia. Journal Article

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The Psychosocial Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Families of Children With Cancer in the Low-Income Setting

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology This article aims to investigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on families of children with cancer in a low-income setting in Syria. Journal Article

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