Results 31 to 40 of about 64,190,465 (252)

First-Year Student Transition at the University of the Free State during Covid‑19: Challenges and Insights

Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2020
First-year seminars and university induction programmes are embedded with academic and social skills required by students to  transition into their first year of study. The first-year seminar at the University of the Free State is a credit-bearing module called UFS101, and is a prerequisite for degree completion.
Herkulaas M.v.E. Combrink, Lauren L. Oosthuizen   +1 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Efficacy and Safety of Sarilumab in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19: A Randomized Clinical Trial [PDF]

, 2022
Background: Open-label platform trials and a prospective meta-analysis suggest efficacy of anti–IL-6R therapies in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 receiving corticosteroids.
DiCioccio, A. Thomas, Saggar, Suraj, Herman, Gary A., Sivapalasingam, Sumathi, Aberg, Judith A., Kampman, Wendy, Ferreira, Manuel A., Kosmicki, Jack A., O'Brien, Meagan P., Boyapati, Anita, Criner, Gerard, Hosain, Romana, Labriola-Tompkins, Emily, Musser, Bret J., Akinlade, Bolanle, Brown, Samuel M., Bhore, Rafia, Ng Gong, Michelle, Horowitz, Julie E., Hajizadeh, Negin, Sobieszczyk, Magdalena E., Park, William, Gulabani, Daya, Yancopoulos, George D., Mahmood, Adnan, Lederer, David J., Sperber, Steven J., Weinrich, David M., Stein, David K., Baras, Aris, Giannelou, Angeliki, Menon, Vidya, Somersan-Karakaya, Selin, Purcell, Lisa A., Nivens, Michael C., Parrino, Janie, Kowal, Bari, Waldron, Alpana, Braunstein, Ned, Criner|, Ramesh, Divya   +40 more
core   +1 more source

Stress Cardiomyopathy in COVID-19 Disease

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2020
Patients affected by COVID-19 pneumonia may develop stress cardiomyopathy, also known as Takotsubo syndrome (TTS), at different stages during the disease and with different degrees of left ventricular dysfunction.
Maria Cristina Pasqualetto, Eleonora Secco, Manuele Nizzetto, Moreno Scevola, Lorella Altafini, Alberto Cester, Fausto Rigo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance of existing and novel surveillance case definitions for COVID-19 in household contacts of PCR-confirmed COVID-19

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Optimized symptom-based COVID-19 case definitions that guide public health surveillance and individual patient management in the community may assist pandemic control. Methods We assessed diagnostic performance of existing cases definitions (e.
Hannah E. Reses, Mark Fajans, Scott H. Lee, Charles M. Heilig, Victoria T. Chu, Natalie J. Thornburg, Kim Christensen, Sanjib Bhattacharyya, Alicia Fry, Aron J. Hall, Jacqueline E. Tate, Hannah L. Kirking, Scott A. Nabity, The U.S. COVID-19 Household Investigation Team   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Myanmar: The impact of COVID-19 and food system responses

, 2021
In Myanmar, the COVID-19 pandemic and political upheaval have both had significant economic and social repercussions. CGIAR has been working with partners in the country to assess the economic impacts of the pandemic and their consequences for agrifood ...
COVID-19 Hub, COVID Hub
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of science advice during the COVID-19 pandemic in Sweden

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022
Sweden was well equipped to prevent the pandemic of COVID-19 from becoming serious. Over 280 years of collaboration between political bodies, authorities, and the scientific community had yielded many successes in preventive medicine. Sweden’s population
Nele Brusselaers, David Steadson, Kelly Bjorklund, Sofia Breland, Jens Stilhoff Sörensen, Andrew Ewing, Sigurd Bergmann, Gunnar Steineck   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nigeria: The impact of COVID-19 and food system responses

, 2021
As Nigeria continues to face the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, CGIAR and partners have expanded access to quality seeds and improved crop varieties, strengthened capacity of women and youth, and informed national responses and policies with evidence ...
COVID-19 Hub, COVID Hub
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of risk behaviors and correlates of SARS-CoV-2 positivity among in-school contacts of confirmed cases in a Georgia school district in the pre-vaccine era, December 2020–January 2021

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background There is a continuing risk for COVID-19 transmission in school settings while transmission is ongoing in the community, particularly among unvaccinated populations. To ensure that schools continue to operate safely and to inform implementation
Marisa Hast, Megan Swanson, Colleen Scott, Emeka Oraka, Catherine Espinosa, Eleanor Burnett, Esther A. Kukielka, Marion E. Rice, Lemlem Mehari, Jazmyn McCloud, Danielle Miller, Rachel Franklin, Jacqueline E. Tate, Hannah L. Kirking, Elana Morris   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethiopia: The impact of COVID-19 and food system responses

, 2021
In Ethiopia, the COVID-19 pandemic has affected livelihoods and caused declines in the gross domestic product (GDP) of the agrifood system (AFS) as well as in total GDP.
COVID-19 Hub, COVID Hub
core   +1 more source

Preliminary predictive criteria for COVID-19 cytokine storm [PDF]

, 2020
Objectives: To develop predictive criteria for COVID-19-associated cytokine storm (CS), a severe hyperimmune response that results in organ damage in some patients infected with COVID-19.
Bromberg, Michael, 0000-0003-4737-8003, Criner, Gerard J., Zhang, Xinyan, Gallucci, Marcello, Dass, Chandra, Caricchio, Roberto, Gallucci, Stefania, Fleece, David, 0000-0002-1379-1118   +9 more
core   +1 more source