Publications by authors named "Mariam E Omar"

Background: Health authorities have struggled to increase vaccination uptake since the COVID-19 vaccines became available. However, there have been increasing concerns about declining immunity after the initial COVID-19 vaccination with the emergence of new variants. Booster doses were implemented as a complementary policy to increase protection against COVID-19.

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Mariam E Omar"

  • - Mariam E Omar conducted a multicenter survey examining the willingness of Egyptian hemodialysis patients to receive the COVID-19 vaccine booster dose, addressing significant health policy concerns regarding declining immunity.
  • - The research highlights the challenges faced by health authorities in enhancing vaccination uptake, particularly among vulnerable populations affected by chronic conditions like kidney disease.
  • - Findings from the study are essential to inform strategies aimed at improving booster vaccination rates, especially in the context of evolving COVID-19 variants and the importance of maintaining immunity.