deSouza, Priyanka Kinney, Patrick L
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Journal of exposure science & environmental epidemiology
Low-cost sensors have the potential to democratize air pollution information and supplement regulatory networks. However, differentials in access to these sensors could exacerbate existing inequalities in the ability of different communities to respond to the threat of air pollution. Our goal was to analyze patterns of deployments of a commonly use...
Maxmen, Amy
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Nature
Mallapaty, Smriti
Published in
Nature
Giannis, Dimitrios Geropoulos, Georgios Matenoglou, Evangelia Moris, Demetrios
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Postgraduate medical journal
Vijh, Rohit Ghafari, Cher Hayden, Althea Schwandt, Michael Sekirov, Inna Morshed, Muhammad Levett, Paul Krajden, Mel Boraston, Suni Daly, Patricia
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Published in
American journal of infection control
A cross-sectional serological survey was carried out in two long-term care facilities that experienced COVID-19 outbreaks in order to evaluate current clinical COVID-19 case definitions. Among individuals with a negative or no previous COVID-19 diagnostic test, myalgias, headache, and loss of appetite were associated with serological reactivity. Th...
Wang, Jingxuan Yeoh, Eng Kiong Yung, Tony Ka Chun Wong, Martin Chi Sang Dong, Dong Chen, Xiao Chan, Maggie Ka Ying Wong, Eliza Lai Yi Wu, Yushan Guo, Zihao
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Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition
BackgroundHong Kong is a densely populated city with a low incidence and mortality of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The city imposed different levels of social distancing including, the closure of sports venues and restrictions on eateries. This inevitably affects the eating behaviour and physical activities of the population. We examined th...
Maxmen, Amy
Published in
Nature
In California’s San Joaquin Valley, some researchers are turning political to address the social determinants of health.
Sleigh, Joanna Amann, Julia Schneider, Manuel Vayena, Effy
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BMC Public Health
BackgroundThe Covid-19 pandemic is characterized by uncertainty and constant change, forcing governments and health authorities to ramp up risk communication efforts. Consequently, visuality and social media platforms like Twitter have come to play a vital role in disseminating prevention messages widely. Yet to date, only little is known about wha...
Lee, Cerina Voaklander, Don Minhas-Sandhu, Jasjeet K. Hanlon, John G. Hyshka, Elaine Dyck, Jason R. B. Eurich, Dean T.
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Injury Epidemiology
BackgroundWith increasing numbers of countries/jurisdictions legalizing cannabis, cannabis impaired driving has become a serious public health concern. Despite substantive research linking cannabis use with higher rates of motor vehicle crashes (MVC), there is an absence of conclusive evidence linking MVC risk with medical cannabis use. In fact, th...
Martin, Christopher McDonald, Stuart Bale, Steve Luteijn, Michiel Sarkar, Rahul
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BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
BackgroundThis paper describes a model for estimating COVID-19 related excess deaths that are a direct consequence of insufficient hospital ward bed and intensive care unit (ICU) capacity.MethodsCompartmental models were used to estimate deaths under different combinations of ICU and ward care required and received in England up to late April 2021....
