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Low Prevalence of Syndromic Respiratory Tract Infections among Returning Hajj Pilgrims Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Post-Hajj Survey [PDF]

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022
This study estimates the point prevalence of symptomatic respiratory tract infections (RTIs) among returned Hajj pilgrims and their contacts in 2021.
Hashim A. Mahdi, Fadi S. Qashqari, Sumyya H. Hariri, Shahad Bamerdah, Shahad A. Altayyar, Hazim M. Almalki, Fayez A. Alwadani, Renan A. Alabbasi, Mohammed H. Alqahtani, Mohammad Alfelali, Ramon Z. Shaban, Robert Booy, Harunor Rashid   +12 more
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Meningococcal Vaccine for Hajj Pilgrims: Compliance, Predictors, and Barriers [PDF]

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2019
Background: Major intercontinental outbreaks of invasive meningococcal disease associated with the Hajj occurred in 1987, 2000, and 2001. Mandatory meningococcal vaccination for all pilgrims against serogroups A and C and, subsequently, A, C, W, and Y ...
Al-Mamoon Badahdah, Fatimah Alghabban, Wajd Falemban, Abdullah Albishri, Gouri Rani Banik, Tariq Alhawassi, Hatem Abuelizz, Marwan A. Bakarman, Ameneh Khatami, Robert Booy, Harunor Rashid   +10 more
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MERS-CoV seroconversion amongst Malaysian Hajj pilgrims returning from the Middle East, 2016–2018: results from the MERCURIAL multiyear prospective cohort study [PDF]

Emerging Microbes and Infections, 2023
Prospective cohort study to investigate the potential exposure to the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) following Hajj pilgrims is still very limited.
Jefree Johari, Robert D. Hontz, Brian L. Pike, Tupur Husain, Norhayati Rusli, Rozainanee Mohd-Zain, Vunjia Tiong, Hai-Yen Lee, Boon-Teong Teoh, Sing-Sin Sam, Chee-Sieng Khor, Shih-Keng Loong, Juraina Abd-Jamil, Siti-Sarah Nor'e, Hasmawati Yahaya, Naim Che-Kamaruddin, Jose A. Garcia-Rivera, Sazaly AbuBakar   +17 more
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Determinants of hospitalization among Indonesian Hajj pilgrims in Saudi Arabia: a nationwide retrospective cohort study [PDF]

Annals of Saudi Medicine
BACKGROUND: The Hajj pilgrimage is a major global gathering that poses health challenges, particularly for those with pre-existing health conditions that require hospitalization. OBJECTIVES: To examine the determinants of hospitalization among Indonesian
Masdalina Pane, Raharni Raharni, Asep Hermawan, Iin Nurlinawati, Made Suratri, Sarah Humaira, Aulia Rahman, Mugi Wahidin, Ekowati Rahajeng, Maria Herawati   +9 more
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An Evaluation of Health Policy Implementation for Hajj Pilgrims in Indonesia [PDF]

Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2020
Background: For last decades, the mortality rate of hajj pilgrims from Indonesia was between 2.1 and 3.2 per 1000 hajj pilgrims. At the same time, morbidity affected 87% of the elderly (>65 years old), of which 83% faced high risk of health problems ...
Rustika Rustika, Ratih Oemiati, Al Asyary, Tety Rachmawati   +3 more
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Effectiveness of a Novel Smartphone Health Education Intervention in Enhancing Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices for the Prevention of Respiratory Tract Infections Among Private Hajj Pilgrims From Malaysia [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
This study was aimed to develop and evaluate the efficacy of a health education program for increasing knowledge, changing attitudes, and promoting prevention practices to reduce the incidence of RTIs among Malaysian Hajj pilgrims.
Mohammed Dauda Goni, Mohammed Dauda Goni, Nyi Nyi Naing, Habsah Hasan, Nadiah Wan-Arfah, Zakuan Zainy Deris, Wan Nor Arifin, Aisha Abubakar Baaba, Babagana Mohammed Adam, Muhammad Rafie Arshad   +9 more
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Comparison of viral respiratory pathogens circulation among Iranian pilgrims during two large religious mass gatherings: the Hajj and Arbaeen walk 2025 [PDF]

Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines
Background The Hajj and Arbaeen walk pilgrimages are significant religious mass gatherings (MGs) among Muslims. Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) remain a major concern during such events.
Akram Sadat Ahmadi, Sevrin Zadheidar, Tasnim Jamalvandi, Fatemeh Saadatmand, Nazanin Zahra Shafiei-Jandaghi, Ghobad Moradi, Mahshid Nasehi, Jila Yavarian   +7 more
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Uptake of Recommended Vaccines and Its Associated Factors Among Malaysian Pilgrims During Hajj and Umrah 2018

Frontiers in Public Health, 2019
This study aimed to assess the uptake of recommended vaccines and to identify the factors associated with the vaccines' uptake among Malaysian Hajj and Umrah pilgrims. A cross-sectional survey among Malaysian Hajj and Umrah pilgrims in 2018.
Mohammed Dauda Goni, Nyi Nyi Naing, Habsah Hasan, Nadiah Wan-Arfah, Zakuan Zainy Deris, Wan Nor Arifin, Aisha Abubakar Baaba   +6 more
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Strategi Komunikasi, Inovasi, dan Mitigasi Penyelenggaraan Ibadah Haji dan Umrah di Masa Pandemi

Jurnal SMART (Studi Masyarakat, Religi, dan Tradisi), 2021
In the Covid-19 pandemic era, all national to international aspects has been affected, including religious activities such as the implementation of Hajj and Umrah. Saudi Arabia through The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah only allows domestic pilgrims in 2020.
Ardiyamsi Sarmoko Saridi, Yoga Setyo Wibowo, Era Anggela   +2 more
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Hospitalization, mortality, and health service delivery pattern among Iranian Hajj pilgrims by age, sex, and province in 2013–22 [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
Fereshte Karimi, Ali Marashi, Taher Doroudi   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources