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‘Lockdown Work’

open access: yesThe Thinker, 2023
This article explores domestic workers’ experiences of ‘lockdown work’, which refers to working conditions during the level 5 to level 3 lockdown period in South Africa during the Covid-19 pandemic. Drawing on in-depth interviews with female black African South African and African migrant domestic workers from Zimbabwe and Malawi, the article provides ...
Bianca Tame, Zukiswa Zanazo
openaire   +1 more source

Pathological Eating Patterns in Adults Displaying Obsessive‐Compulsive Symptoms: A Scoping Review

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Numerous studies have now shown that those with eating disorders have statistically higher rates of obsessive‐compulsive disorder (OCD). However, much less is known about the eating behaviours of adults with OCD. This scoping review aimed to identify and synthesise the existing literature describing pathological eating behaviours in adults
Sonay Kucukterzi‐Ali   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Waves of Uncertainty: Crude Oil Under Geopolitical, Economic, and ESG Turbulence

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Dynamic copula and wavelet coherence reveal that geopolitical, economic, and sustainability uncertainties significantly shape crude oil price co‐movements. Long‐term coherence, especially post‐2015, highlights the growing role of ESG risks alongside geopolitical shocks and economic crises in global energy risk transmission.
Sana Braiek   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unlocking the Potential of Carbon Nitride (CxNy) Electrocatalysts in Hydrogen Evolution, Oxygen Evolution and Overall Water Splitting

open access: yesExploration, EarlyView.
Electrocatalytic water splitting with carbon nitride (CxNy) materials has gained attention due to their synthesis, structure, and robust application. Among various CxNy types, g‐C3N4 is the most stable allotrope and extensively researched. This review explores recent advances in HER, OER, and OWS, focusing on defect engineering, structural engineering,
Zi Wei Tan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of compliance and adherence to medications in diabetic and/or hypertensive patients during the lockdown period and the effect of COVID-19 lockdown on blood glucose levels and blood pressure levels

open access: yesAsian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: To contain the COVID-19 pandemic, a nationwide lockdown was imposed, which affected the lives of people with diabetes and hypertension as the patients were not able to regularly follow up with the doctor.
Renuka BG   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Learning during the lockdown: real-time data on children’s experiences during home learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Andrew, Alison   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

The Effect of Voluntary Staying at Home on Japanese Female Suicide During the COVID‐19 Pandemic

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Japan, female suicide increased during the COVID‐19 pandemic. This study evaluated how pandemic‐related home confinement affected female suicide. We employed a shift‐share instrumental variable design to assess whether differential exposure to the pandemic caused changes in suicide incidence.
Yoko Ibuka   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Was Lockdown Racist?

open access: yesErgo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy
This paper argues that lockdown was racist, where “lockdown” refers to a historically situated kind of regulatory response to the Covid-19 pandemic imposing significant restrictions on leaving the home and on activities outside it. We articulate a notion
Alex Broadbent, Pieter Streicher
doaj   +2 more sources

Conspiracy Beliefs, Institutional Mistrust, and Health‐Related Behaviours During the COVID‐19 Pandemic in Burkina Faso: A Mediation Analysis

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background No study has yet examined the conjoint role of institutional trust and COVID‐19 conspiracy beliefs on compliance with COVID‐19 preventive behaviours among populations of African countries. This study aims to deepen the understanding of the relationship between institutional mistrust, conspiracy beliefs, and health‐related behaviours
Gabin F. Morillon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in 1‐year relative survival of patients with cancer during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden: A population‐based cohort study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? In the first year of the COVID‐19 pandemic, cancer reporting in the Nordic countries declined, presumably owing to delays in cancer diagnosis. How the pandemic impacted cancer survival in these countries, however, remains unclear. Using data from Nordic cancer registries that together include more than 27 million people, the authors of the ...
Fernando Gonzalez Yli‐Mäyry   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

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