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Pandemics and populations [PDF]

open access: yesThe European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care, 2020
2020 was the year of the COVID-19 pandemic, which overshadowed all other global challenges we face.
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COVID-19 vaccination and infection among people with self-reported chronic health conditions and disabilities vs. people without medical risk factors in a survey sample from Oslo

open access: yesVaccine: X, 2023
People with disabilities and chronic health conditions are at higher risk of poor outcomes to COVID-19, yet may have lower rates of vaccination due to differences in prioritization strategies, accessibility issues, vaccine hesitancy, and other factors ...
Jessica Dimka
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Predicting COVID-19 exposure risk perception using machine learning

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Self-perceived exposure risk determines the likelihood of COVID-19 preventive measure compliance to a large extent and is among the most important predictors of mental health problems.
Nan Zou Bakkeli
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BNT162b2 vaccination effectively prevents the rapid rise of SARS-CoV-2 variant B.1.1.7 in high-risk populations in Israel

open access: yesCell Reports Medicine, 2021
Summary: Since the emergence of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, various genetic variants have been described. The B.1.1.7 variant, which emerged in England during December 2020, is associated with increased infectivity.
Ariel Munitz   +4 more
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The Pandemic Factor:

open access: yesGerman Politics and Society, 2022
Abstract This article examines how and why the covid-19 pandemic featured as a central issue in the Alternative for Germany's 2021 Bundestag election campaign. Using a wide range of political communication tools, the radical right party's opposition to public health policies against the pandemic ranged from a critique of hygienic measures to hosting ...
Rensmann, Lars, de Zee, Thijs
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Pandemics

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2021
A pandemic is defined as an epidemic occurring worldwide, or over a very wide area, crossing international boundaries and usually affecting a large number of people.
Nicholas Mascie Taylor, Kazuhiko Moji
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Evaluation of diarrheal disease surveillance in the Minawao refugee camp, Cameroon, 2016

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background: Between 2013 and 2015, the Minawao refugee camp in Cameroon received about 51 000 refugees fleeing Boko Haram. A rapid increase in population and inadequate sanitary installations increase the risk of diarrheal disease.
F.C. Amabo   +3 more
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Maintaining User Engagement in an Infectious Disease Surveillance-Related Citizen Science Project

open access: yesCitizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2021
Over the past fifteen years, infectious disease surveillance has evolved to include online citizen science projects that implement active digital data collection. Flu Near You (FNY) is an online participatory surveillance system in the United States that
Shannon Smith   +7 more
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The Pandemic of Poverty: Analysing the Economic Legacies of the Pandemic [PDF]

open access: yesSouth African Review of Sociology
The COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented disruption to South African livelihoods. However, this disruption was unequally felt. During the height of the pandemic lockdown, most could not work, while many lost their employment. In a labour force that was already characterised by a myriad of poorly paid and precarious work, this disruption exacerbated ...
Steven Lawrence Gordon   +2 more
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Construction and curation of a data set of historical mental health incidence in Norway

open access: yesScientific Data
We present a structured data set allowing opportunity for insights into mental health admissions to Norwegian facilities covering the period 1872 to 1929.
A. O. Blinkova   +4 more
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