Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2022 COVID-19 has likely affected the delivery of interventions to prevent blood-borne viruses (BBVs) among people who inject drugs (PWID). We examined the impact of the first wave of COVID-19 in Scotland on: 1) needle and syringe provision (NSP), 2) opioid agonist therapy (OAT) and 3) BBV testing.An interrupted time series study design; 23rd March 2020 ...
Trayner, Kirsten M.A. +17 more
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COVID-19 Preventative Measures: Do-It-Yourself Cloth Face Coverings
EDIS, 2020 This one-page full-color handout depicts essential components of face coverings for non-medical use and includes the following information: • Cloth face cover designs • Selecting Fabric • Caring for a Cloth Face Covering • Sewing Cloth Face ...
Michelle D. Danyluk +4 more
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A Different Kind of Shot: The COVID-19 Vaccination Behavior of College Students [PDF]
, 2023 COVID-19 and its mitigation through social distancing, masking, and preventative vaccination have impacted societies worldwide, leading to controversy regarding public health policy.
McCann, Alexandra Maria
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COVID-19 Preventative Measures: Facemasks and Cloth Face Coverings
EDIS, 2020 This one-page color fact sheet depicts the essential components of a facemask and anwers the following questions about facemasks for non-medical uses: • What is a mask or face covering designed to do?
Michelle D. Danyluk +4 more
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Public health information seeking, trust, and COVID-19 prevention behaviors: Cross-sectional study [PDF]
, 2022 BACKGROUND: Preventative health measures such as shelter in place and mask wearing have been widely encouraged to curb the spread of the COVID-19 disease.
Combs, Todd +3 more
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Gender Differences in Fear and Risk Perception During the Covid-19 Pandemic [PDF]
, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic has led many people to suffer from emotional distress. Previous studies suggest that women process and express affective experiences, such as fear, with a greater intensity compared to men.
Alsharawy, Abdelaziz +3 more
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Understanding motivations to use online streaming services: integrating the technology acceptance model (TAM) and the uses and gratifications theory (UGT) [PDF]
Spanish Journal of Marketing-ESIC, 2021 Purpose – The outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and its preventative social distancing measures have led to a dramatic increase in subscriptions to paid streaming services. Online users are increasingly accessing live broadcasts, as well as
Mark Anthony Camilleri, Loredana Falzon
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Reporting of child maltreatment during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in New York City from March to May 2020 [PDF]
, 2020 © 2020 Elsevier Ltd Background: School closures and other public health responses have decreased the extent that children interact with mandated reporters and other professionals trained to detect child maltreatment.
Adesman, A. +3 more
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Organ system effects and reinfection of COVID-19: A Review [PDF]
Journal of Research in Clinical Medicine, 2021 Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and its effects on the organ systems have been summarized in recent literature with predominant pulmonary characteristics as a hallmark of the COVID-19 virus.
Inderbir Padda +6 more
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Social identification and risk dynamics : how perceptions of (inter)personal and collective risk impact the adoption of COVID-19 preventative behaviors [PDF]
, 2023 This work was supported by the UK Research and Innovation/Economic and Social Research Council (grant reference number ES/V005383/1).Public adoption of preventative behaviors to reduce the transmission of COVID-19 is crucial to managing the pandemic, and
Atkinson, Mark +3 more
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