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Constitutional Rights of Labour During Covid 19 Pandemic: A Study of India and Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Slums and Pandemics

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2020
How do slums shape the economic and health dynamics of pandemics? A difference-in-differences analysis using millions of mobile phones in Brazil shows that residents of overcrowded slums engaged in less social distancing after the outbreak of Covid-19. We develop and calibrate a choice-theoretic equilibrium model in which individuals are heterogeneous ...
Luiz Brotherhood   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Addressing stigma in infectious disease outbreaks: a crucial step in pandemic preparedness

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
There is a complex interplay between infectious disease outbreaks and the stigmatization of affected persons and communities. Outbreaks are prone to precipitating stigma due to the fear, uncertainty, moralisation, and abatement of freedoms associated ...
Amy Paterson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mental Health and the Covid-19 Pandemic.

open access: yesNew 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Persistent Pandemics

open access: yesEconomics & 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
openaire   +5 more sources

3D Printed frames to enable reuse and improve the fit of N95 and KN95 respirators

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

Religious Behavior of Indonesian Muslims as Responses to the Covid-19 Pandemic [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Pandemic prioritarianism [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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.
openaire   +3 more sources

Severe acute hepatitis of unknown aetiology in children—what is known?

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2022
The ongoing investigations into clusters of children affected by severe acute hepatitis of unknown aetiology have put our global capacity for a coordinated, effective response to the test.
Susan Khader   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of stress, anxiety, depression among the general population during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesGlobalization 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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