Tshotetsi, Lumbani Hajison, Precious Jella, Chimwemwe D Mpachika-Mfipa, Felistas Chimatiro, Chancy S
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Global health promotion
The COVID-19 pandemic has strained already struggling health systems in low- and middle-income countries such as Malawi. To slow the spread of the virus, the World Health Organization recommended non-pharmaceutical measures including frequent hand washing, wearing of face masks when in groups or social gatherings and maintaining physical distance. ...
sanad, hatim mouhir, latifa zouahri, abdelmjid moussadek, rachid el azhari, hamza yachou, hasna ghanimi, ahmed lhaj, majda oueld dakak, houria
Groundwater, an invaluable resource crucial for irrigation and drinking purposes, significantly impacts human health and societal advancement. This study aims to evaluate the groundwater quality in the Mnasra region of the Gharb Plain, employing a comprehensive analysis of thirty samples collected from various locations, based on thirty-three physi...
Boyanton, Bobby L. Jr. Frenner, Rachel A. Ingold, Ashton Ambroggio, Lilliam Kennedy, Joshua L.
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Microbiology Spectrum
Non-pharmacologic interventions (NPIs) effectively curtailed the spread of SARS-CoV-2 and, fortuitously, many other aerosol-transmitted respiratory pathogens. This study included the largest data set of symptomatic, pediatric patients from within the United States spanning a period from November 2017 through December 2023, and encompassed individua...
Goenka, Aditya Liu, Lin Nguyen, Manh-Hung
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Economic theory
This paper studies continuing optimal lockdowns (can also be interpreted as quarantines or self-isolation) in the long run if a disease (Covid-19) is endemic and immunity can fail, that is, the disease has SIRS dynamics. We model how disease related mortality affects the optimal choices in a dynamic general equilibrium neoclassical growth framework...
Cuoco, Sofia Ponticorvo, Sara Abate, Filomena Tepedino, Maria Francesca Erro, Roberto Manara, Renzo Di Salle, Gianfranco Di Salle, Francesco Pellecchia, Maria Teresa Esposito, Fabrizio
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Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996)
Neuropsychiatric symptoms are intrinsic to Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) and a spoonful of studies investigated their imaging correlates. Describe (I) the frequency and severity of neuropsychiatric symptoms in PSP and (II) their structural imaging correlates. Twenty-six PSP patients underwent Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) and brain 3D T1-...
Hysing-Dahl, Trine Magnussen, L H Faleide, A G H Inderhaug, E
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BMC musculoskeletal disorders
The evidence regarding the usefulness of assessment tools to support decisions of return-to-sport after surgery for patellar instability is scarce. The purpose of this study was therefore to explore the feasibility of functional tests assessing readiness for return-to-sport six months after patellar stabilizing surgery. However, there is little evi...
Diallo, Issakha Ndejjo, Rawlance Leye, Mamadou Makhtar Mbacké Egbende, Landry Tusubira, Andrew Bamgboye, Eniola A. Fall, Manel Namuhani, Noel Bosonkie, Marc Salawu, Mobolaji M.
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Globalization and Health
Introduction The coronavirus (COVID 19) pandemic is one of the most terrifying disasters of the twenty-first century. The non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) implemented to control the spread of the disease had numerous positive consequences. However, there were also unintended consequences—positively or negatively related to the nature of the ...
Lee, Hocheol Koh, Sang Baek Jo, Heui Sug Lee, Tae Ho Nam, Hae Kweun Zhao, Bo Lim, Subeen Lim, Joo Aeh Lee, Ho Hee Hwang, Yu Seong
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Journal of medical Internet research
Social loneliness is a prevalent issue in industrialized countries that can lead to adverse health outcomes, including a 26% increased risk of premature mortality, coronary heart disease, stroke, depression, cognitive impairment, and Alzheimer disease. The United Kingdom has implemented a strategy to address loneliness, including social prescribing...
Tizzani, Michele De Gaetano, Alessandro Jarvis, Christopher I Gimma, Amy Wong, Kerry Edmunds, W John Beutels, Philippe Hens, Niel Coletti, Pietro Paolotti, Daniela
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BMC public health
Most countries around the world enforced non-pharmaceutical interventions against COVID-19. Italy was one of the first countries to be affected by the pandemic, imposing a hard lockdown, in the first epidemic wave. During the second wave, the country implemented progressively restrictive tiers at the regional level according to weekly epidemiologic...
Alfano, Vincenzo Guarino, Massimo
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Social Science & Medicine (1982)
Extant research on COVID-19 suggests that many socio-economic determinants, by affecting personal behavior, have influenced the evolution of the pandemic. In this paper we study the role played in this regard by average levels of self-esteem in the public. There are reasons to believe that both low and very levels of self-esteem may have an effect ...
