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The COVID-19 pandemic and health inequalities
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2020 This essay examines the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for health inequalities. It outlines historical and contemporary evidence of inequalities in pandemics—drawing on international research into the Spanish influenza pandemic of 1918, the H1N1 ...
C. Bambra +3 more
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Filozofija i drustvo, 2021 The author finds the possibility of overcoming the current liberal-capitalist system in a different conception of time, which requires a different attitude towards both the past and the future. The paper begins with an analysis of the Benjamin?s critique of Marx, followed by analysis of Derrida?s critique of Benjamin and finally Derrida?s ...
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Preparing for pandemics: a systematic review of pandemic influenza clinical management guidelines
BMC Medicine, 2022 Background The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of evidence-based clinical decision-making. Clinical management guidelines (CMGs) may help reduce morbidity and mortality by improving the quality of clinical decisions.
Ishmeala Rigby +16 more
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International Journal of Infectious DiseasesBackground: The continuing avian influenza outbreaks in animals pose a public health threat worldwide. Concerns about the risk for humans are raising, now we see spread among different mammal species and animal to human transmission.
Dr Anja Schreijer +6 more
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Epidemics and pandemics : Covid-19 and the ‘‘drop of honey effect’’ [PDF]
, 2020 Purpose: The aim of this paper is the use of the “drop of honey effect” to explain the spread of Covid-19. Approach/Methodology/Design: After Covid-19 appearance in Wuhan, in the Chinese province of Hubei, by December, 2019, it spread all over the world.
Filipe, Jose Antonio
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International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 2020 Background: The COVID-19 pandemic is having negative effects on societies’ mental health. Both the pandemic and the measures taken to combat it can affect individuals’ mental health.
Selçuk Özdin, Şükriye Bayrak Özdin
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European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented changes in the lives of 1.6 billion children and adolescents. First non-representative studies from China, India, Brazil, the US, Spain, Italy, and Germany pointed to a negative mental health impact.
U. Ravens-Sieberer +5 more
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The Lessons of the Pandemic [PDF]
Science, 1919 The pandemic winch has just swept round the earth has been without precedent. There have been more deadly epidemics, but they have been more circumscribed; there have been epidemics almost as widespread, but they have been less deadly. Floods, famines, earthquakes and volcanic eruptions have all written their stories in terms of human destruction ...
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The Lancet, 2020 Many countries (and members of their press media) have marvelled at Sweden's relaxed strategy in the face of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic: schools and most workplaces have remained open, and police officers were not checking one's errands in the street. Severe critics have described it as Sweden sacrificing its (elderly) citizens to
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At the Epicenter of COVID-19–the Tragic Failure of the Global Supply Chain for Medical Supplies
Frontiers in Public Health, 2020 The tragic failure of the global supply chain in the face of the current coronavirus outbreak has caused acute shortages of essential frontline medical devices and personal protective equipment, crushing fear among frontline health workers and causing ...
Sonu Bhaskar +20 more
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