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Using social and behavioural science to support COVID-19 pandemic response

Nature Human Behaviour, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic represents a massive global health crisis. Because the crisis requires large-scale behaviour change and places significant psychological burdens on individuals, insights from the social and behavioural sciences can be used to help ...
Jay J Van Bavel, Katherine Baicker, Paulo S Boggio   +2 more
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The WHO estimates of excess mortality associated with the COVID-19 pandemic

Nature, 2022
Msemburi et al. describe how the World Health Organization has estimated the excess mortality associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, by month and for 2020 and 2021, and analyse their estimates across the WHO member states, with 14.83 million global ...
, Ariel Karlinsky
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The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on community respiratory virus activity

Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a considerable impact on respiratory virus infections worldwide. In this Review, Chu and colleagues discuss the changes in community spread and consequent infections by respiratory viruses other than severe acute respiratory
Eric J Chow, Timothy M Uyeki, Helen Y Chu   +2 more
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The socio-economic implications of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19): A review

International Journal of Surgery, 2020
Maria Nicola, Zaid Alsafi, Catrin Sohrabi   +2 more
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Variability in clinical assessment of clade IIb mpox lesions

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
Objectives: The ongoing global outbreak of mpox, caused by clade IIb mpox virus, poses significant challenges in accurately categorizing and assessing the diversity of lesions.
Benjamin Jones, Amy Paterson, Naseem AlKhoury, Josephine Bourner, Jake Dunning, Piero Olliaro, Amanda Rojek   +6 more
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Cultivating community-based participatory research (CBPR) to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic: an illustrative example of partnership and topic prioritization in the food services industry

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background As an illustrative example of COVID-19 pandemic community-based participatory research (CBPR), we describe a community-academic partnership to prioritize future research most important to people experiencing high occupational exposure to COVID-
Michael Hoerger, Seowoo Kim, Brenna Mossman, Sarah Alonzi, Kenneth Xu, John C. Coward, Kathleen Whalen, Elizabeth Nauman, Jonice Miller, Tracey De La Cerda, Tristen Peyser, Addison Dunn, Dana Zapolin, Dulcé Rivera, Navya Murugesan, Courtney N. Baker   +15 more
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Bubonic plague: can the size of buboes be accurately and consistently measured with a digital calliper?

Trials, 2023
Introduction Conducting clinical research on treatments for emerging infectious diseases is often complicated by methodological challenges, such as the identification of appropriate outcome measures to assess treatment response and the lack of validated ...
Josephine Bourner, Ravaka Randriamparany, Tsinjo Fehizoro Rasoanaivo, Emmanuelle Denis, Rindra Vatosoa Randremanana, Michel Vaillant, Alex Paddy Salam, Bronner P. Gonçalves, Piero Olliaro   +8 more
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A global panel database of pandemic policies (Oxford COVID-19 Government Response Tracker)

Nature Human Behaviour, 2021
COVID-19 has prompted unprecedented government action around the world. We introduce the Oxford COVID-19 Government Response Tracker (OxCGRT), a dataset that addresses the need for continuously updated, readily usable and comparable information on policy
Thomas Hale, Noam Angrist, Rafael Goldszmidt, B. Kira, A. Petherick, Toby Phillips, Samuel Webster, Emily Cameron-Blake, L. Hallas, S. Majumdar, Helen Tatlow   +10 more
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Is COVID-19 another case of the obesity paradox? Results from an international ecological study on behalf of the REPROGRAM Consortium Obesity study group

Archives of Medical Science, 2021
Introduction Obesity has emerged as one of the major risk factors of severe morbidity and cause-specific mortality among severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infected individuals.
Sonu Bhaskar, Sanja Jovanovic, Anubhav Katyal, Narayanan K. Namboodiri, Dimitrios Chatzis, Maciej Banach   +5 more
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A Literature Review on Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Teaching and Learning

Higher Education for the Future, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has created the largest disruption of education systems in human history, affecting nearly 1.6 billion learners in more than 200 countries.
S. Pokhrel, R. Chhetri
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