Browsing COVID-19 Research by Title

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    • COVID-19 Lung Infection Segmentation 

      Elharrouss, Omar; Subramanian, Nandhini; Almaadeed, Noor; Al-Maadeed, Somaya ( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Poster)
      The novelty of the COVID-19 Disease and the speed of spread, that create a colossal chaos, impulse all the worldwide researchers to exploit all resources and capabilities to understand and analyze characteristics of the ...

    • COVID-19 Optimizer Algorithm, Modeling and Controlling of Coronavirus Distribution Process 

      Hosseini, Eghbal; Ghafoor, Kayhan Zrar; Sadiq, Ali Safaa; Guizani, Mohsen; Emrouznejad, Ali ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Article)
      The emergence of novel COVID-19 is causing an overload on public health sector and a high fatality rate. The key priority is to contain the epidemic and reduce the infection rate. It is imperative to stress on ensuring ...

    • COVID-19 Pandemic and Physical Exercise: Lessons Learnt for Confined Communities 

      Ghram, Amine; Bragazzi, Nicola Luigi; Briki, Walid; Jenab, Yaser; Khaled, Mehdi; ... more authors ( Frontiers Media S.A. , 2021 , Article)
      The novel pandemic called "Coronavirus Disease 2019" (COVID-19), as a global public health emergency and global threat, has affected many countries in unpredictable ways and impacted on physical activity (PA) behaviors to ...

    • Covid-19 pandemic and quality of life among Romanian athletes 

      Cosma, Germina Alina; Chiracu, Alina; Stepan, Amalia Raluca; Cosma, Marian Alexandru; Nanu, Marian Costin; ... more authors ( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2021 , Article)
      The aim of this study was to analyze athletes’ quality of life during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study involved 249 athletes between 15 and 35 of age, M = 21.22, SD = 5.12. The sample was composed of eight Olympic Games ...

    • The COVID-19 pandemic and the case of Little Birds Kindergarten in Qatar: strategic challenges and the role of leadership 

      Mauji, Nasrina Issa; Elbanna, Said; Al Shamari, Jawaher ( Emerald Publishing Limited , 2022 , Article)
      Learning outcomes The aim of this study is to make students understand the significance of strategy formulation and the impact of internal and external factors on the strategy adopted by the firm. Upon the completion of ...

    • Covid-19 pandemic: How stressed the students and faculty are? 

      Aslam, Kinza; Zaidi, Syed Hussain Raza; Arooj, Mahwish; Sethi, Ahsan (2021 , Article)
      Objective: To assess the perceived stress levels amongst faculty and students of medicine, dentistry and allied health sciences during COVID-19 pandemic. Material and Method: This multi-institutional descriptive study was ...

    • COVID-19 personal protection equipment (PPE): A potential source of microplastic pollution in the State of Qatar 

      Veerasingam, Subramanian; Al-Khayat, Jassim A; Vethamony, Ponnumony ( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Poster)
      Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a global pandemic. The personal protection equipment (PPE), especially medical face masks and N95 filtering face piece respirators (FFRs) are typically worn by people at ...

    • COVID-19 Preventive Measures Impact on Traffic Demand & Safety 

      Mohammad, Anas Ahmad; Muley, Deepti; Ghanim, Mohammad Shareef; Kharbeche, Mohamed Bin Mokhtar ( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Poster)
      COVID-19 has affected the mobility of people significantly due to movement restrictions imposed by government authorities to control the spread of the pandemic. The staged movement restrictions that have been implemented ...

    • COVID-19 risk score as a public health tool to guide targeted testing: A demonstration study in Qatar 

      J. Abu-Raddad, Laith; Dargham, Soha; Chemaitelly, Hiam; Coyle, Peter; Al Kanaani, Zaina; ... more authors ( Public Library of Science , 2022 , Article)
      We developed a Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) risk score to guide targeted RTPCR testing in Qatar. The Qatar national COVID-19 testing database, encompassing a total of 2,688,232 RT-PCR tests conducted between February ...

    • COVID-19 Severity in Patients With Apical Periodontitis: A Case Control Study 

      Marouf, Nadya; Ba-Hattab, Raidan; Al-Sheeb, Fatima; Diab, Amal; Diab, Hanan; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)
      Objectives: Apical periodontitis (AP) has been associated with systemic inflammatory biomarkers that have also been associated with COVID-19 severity. This study was designed to test the hypothesis that the presence of ...

    • COVID-19 VACCINATION KNOWLEDGE AND HESITANCY AMONG STUDENTS AND EMPLOYEES AT QATAR UNIVERSITY; A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY 

      AL-MULLA, REEM MOHAMMED (2021 , Professional Masters Project)
      Introduction: Vaccines are the most important and cost-effective public health tools known to control and prevent many infectious diseases. However, concerns regarding the safety and the need for a vaccine and reluctance ...

    • COVID-19 vaccination: From interesting agent to the patient 

      Daou, Anis ( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2021 , Article)
      The vaccination for the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) is undergoing its final stages of analysis and testing. It is an impressive feat under the circumstances that we are on the verge of a potential breakthrough vaccination. ...

    • COVID-19 Vaccination: The Mainspring of Challenges and the Seed of Remonstrance 

      Najjar, Hoda; Al-Jighefee, Hadeel T.; Qush, Abeer; Ahmed, Muna N.; Awwad, Sara; ... more authors ( MDPI , 2021 , Article Review)
      As of March 2020, the time when the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) became a pandemic, our existence has been threatened and the lives of ...

    • COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance among Vulnerable Groups: Syrian Refugees in Jordan 

      Talafha, Qusai M.; Al-Haidose, Amal; AlSamman, Ala Y.; Abdallah, Saja A.; Istaiteyeh, Rasha; ... more authors ( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2022 , Article)
      Despite the wide distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, refugees remain last in line for the intake of vaccines. Syrian refugees in Jordan reach up to 700,000 registered and almost up to 700,000 unregistered refugees. This ...

    • COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and attitudes in Qatar: A national cross-sectional survey of a migrant-majority population 

      Alabdulla, Majid; Reagu, Shuja Mohd; Al-Khal, Abdullatif; Elzain, Marwa; Jones, Roland M. ( Blackwell Publishing Ltd , 2021 , Article)
      Background: Vaccine hesitancy is a global threat undermining control of preventable infections. Emerging evidence suggests that hesitancy to COVID-19 vaccination varies globally. Qatar has a unique population with around ...

    • COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy and Personality Traits; Results from a Large National Cross-Sectional Survey in Qatar 

      Reagu, Shuja; Jones, Roland M.; Alabdulla, Majid ( MDPI , 2023 , Article)
      Attitudes to vaccination arise from a complex interplay of personal and environmental factors. This has been true for the COVID-19 vaccination attitudes too and understanding personal factors would help design immunisation ...

    • COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in a Representative Education Sector Population in Qatar 

      Al-Mulla, Reem; Abu-Madi, Marawan; Talafha, Qusai M; Tayyem, Reema F; Abdallah, Atiyeh M ( MDPI , 2021 , Article)
      Even though vaccination programs have now started in earnest across the globe and in Qatar, vaccine hesitancy remains a barrier to effectively tackling the pandemic. Many factors influence willingness to take vaccines ...

    • COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in perinatal women: A cross sectional survey 

      Mohan, Suruchi; Reagu, Shuja; Lindow, Stephen; Alabdulla, Majid ( De Gruyter Open Ltd , 2021 , Article)
      To explore attitudes to COVID-19 vaccination among perinatal women. A nationwide online, cross-sectional survey was conducted in Qatar from 15th October 2020 to 15th November 2020 with voluntary participation open to all ...

    • COVID-19 Vaccine Platforms: Challenges and Safety Contemplations 

      Al-Jighefee, Hadeel; Najjar, Hoda; Ahmed, Muna; Qush, Abeer; Awwad, Sara; ... more authors ( MDPI , 2021 , Article Review)
      The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has become a pandemic as of March 2020, creating a global crisis and claiming millions of lives. To halt the pandemic and alleviate its impact on society, ...

    • Covid-19 Vaccine Protection among Children and Adolescents in Qatar. 

      Chemaitelly, Hiam; AlMukdad, Sawsan; Ayoub, Houssein H; Altarawneh, Heba N; Coyle, Peter; ... more authors ( Massachusetts Medical Society , 2022 , Article)
      The BNT162b2 vaccine against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) has been authorized for use in children 5 to 11 years of age and adolescents 12 to 17 years of age but in different antigen doses. We assessed the real-world ...