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Economics & Human Biology, 2021 We ask whether mortality from historical pandemics has any predictive content for mortality in the Covid-19 pandemic. We find strong persistence in public health performance. Places that performed worse in terms of mortality in the 1918 influenza pandemic also have higher Covid-19 mortality today.
Peter Z. Lin, Christopher M. Meissner
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Pandemic prioritarianism [PDF]
Journal of Medical Ethics, 2021 Prioritarianism pertains to the generic idea that it matters more to benefit people, the worse off they are, and while prioritarianism is not uncontroversial, it is considered a generally plausible and widely shared distributive principle often applied to healthcare prioritisation.
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Constitutional Rights of Labour During Covid 19 Pandemic: A Study of India and Indonesia [PDF]
, 2021 The Covid 19 pandemic, and the legal sanction for lockdowns and curfews in 2020, had a profound impact on workers even as economic downturn, reduction of labour demand, unemployment, severe financial distress, forced migration or confinement, assailed ...
Anggraeny, Isdian +3 more
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Mental Health and the Covid-19 Pandemic.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2020 Mental Health and the Covid-19 Pandemic Many aspects of the Covid-19 pandemic and the public health response to it will undoubtedly contribute to widespread emotional distress and increased risk fo...
B. Pfefferbaum, C. North
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Globalization and Health, 2020 Background The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on public mental health. Therefore, monitoring and oversight of the population mental health during crises such as a panedmic is an immediate priority.
N. Salari +7 more
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3D Printed frames to enable reuse and improve the fit of N95 and KN95 respirators
BMC Biomedical Engineering, 2021 Background In response to supply shortages caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, N95 filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs or “masks”), which are typically single-use devices in healthcare settings, are routinely being used for prolonged periods and in some ...
Malia McAvoy +21 more
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Vaccine escape in a heterogeneous population: insights for SARS-CoV-2 from a simple model
Royal Society Open Science, 2021 As a countermeasure to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, there has been swift development and clinical trial assessment of candidate vaccines, with subsequent deployment as part of mass vaccination campaigns.
Julia R. Gog +3 more
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Religious Behavior of Indonesian Muslims as Responses to the Covid-19 Pandemic [PDF]
, 2021 Covid-19 has become a world pandemic, and Indonesia is among the worse cases. Problems that arise are faced by all parties, including religious elites as well as laypeople.
Hidayaturrahman, Mohammad +4 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic has led to widespread shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare workers, including of N95 masks (filtering facepiece respirators; FFRs).
Avilash K. Cramer +15 more
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Learning loss due to school closures during the COVID-19 pandemic
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2021 Significance School closures have been a common tool in the battle against COVID-19. Yet, their costs and benefits remain insufficiently known. We use a natural experiment that occurred as national examinations in The Netherlands took place before and ...
Per Engzell, Arun Frey, Mark D. Verhagen
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