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The Effect of Pets on Human Mental Health and Wellbeing during COVID-19 Lockdown in Malaysia
Animals, 2021 Simple Summary Pets are an integrative part of everyday life. Understanding the impact that pets have on human mental health and wellbeing, especially during periods of prolonged social isolation, is vitally important to determine whether animals can be ...
D. Grajfoner, G. Ke, Rachel Wong
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“I Can’t Give Up When I Have Them to Care for”: People’s Experiences of Pets and Their Mental Health
, 2021 Contact with animals has been increasingly recognized as being beneficial to mental health and wellbeing due to their therapeutic function, with “animal-assisted therapies” gaining in popularity.
R. Hawkins, E. Hawkins, Liesbeth Tip
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medRxiv, 2020 During April-May 2020, the presence of respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in pets living with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) owners was analyzed.
I. Ruiz-Arrondo +6 more
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Holidaying with the family pet: No dogs allowed! [PDF]
, 2009 This paper assesses the extent to which dog owners located in Brisbane, Australia, wish to holiday with their pets, and whether there is a gap between this desire and reality.
Cohen, SA +3 more
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Promoting owner responsibility for pets in disasters [PDF]
, 2021 The issue of managing animals in the disaster context is well recognised in both research and practice. Complex human-animal relationships affect decision-making and behaviour, which can delay or prohibit effective emergency response and evacuations and ...
Parison, Sonja, Gurtner, Yetta
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When pets become pests: the role of the exotic pet trade in producing invasive vertebrate animals
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 2019 Author(s): Lockwood, JL; Welbourne, DJ; Romagosa, CM; Cassey, P; Mandrak, NE; Strecker, A; Leung, B; Stringham, OC; Udell, B; Episcopio-Sturgeon, DJ; Tlusty, MF; Sinclair, J; Springborn, MR; Pienaar, EF; Rhyne, AL; Keller, R | Abstract: © 2019 The ...
J. Lockwood +15 more
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Children, parents, and pets exercising together (CPET) randomised controlled trial : study rationale, design, and methods [PDF]
, 2012 Objectively measured physical activity is low in British children, and declines as childhood progresses. Observational studies suggest that dog-walking might be a useful approach to physical activity promotion in children and adults, but there are no ...
Morrison, R. +36 more
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Reducing loneliness and improving well-being among older adults with animatronic pets
Aging & Mental Health, 2020 Background Studies consistently demonstrate that older adults who are lonely have higher rates of depression and increased mortality risk. Pet ownership may be a solution for loneliness; however, challenges related to pet ownership exist for older adults.
R. Tkatch +8 more
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Virology Journal, 2020 On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19), a disease caused by a pathogen called Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), a pandemic.
Mulugeta Kiros +7 more
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Clinical Applications of PET and PET-CT [PDF]
Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2009 Positron emission tomography (PET) and PET/ computed tomography (CT) are emerging as important imaging techniques and their popularity is growing within the medical fraternity. Though PET has been a useful research tool for many decades its real growth into clinical applications has occurred in the last one decade or so.
S S, Anand, H, Singh, A K, Dash
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