Impact of pandemic restrictions on travel patterns in urban centres: a case-study of Dublin City, Ireland - Farnan R, Bharathi D, O'Brien L, Buckley T, Ghosh B.
The spread of Covid-19 and implementation of various restrictions changed how and why people travel. The present study analyzed three different modes of transportation, to understand the impact of Covid-19 mobility and land-use restrictions on chosen neigh... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Pedestrians and Bicycles Source Type: news
Moving beyond COVID-19: break or continuity in the urban mobility regime? - Nello-Deakin S, Diaz AB, Roig-Costa O, Miralles-Guasch C, Marquet O.
Upon its irruption in early 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic spurred a flurry of reflection on its potential long-term effects on urban mobility. Despite widespread speculation about the likely permanent impacts of the pandemic on urban mobility, few academic a... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news
Natural language processing of multi-hospital electronic health records for public health surveillance of suicidality - Bey R, Cohen A, Trebossen V, Dura B, Geoffroy PA, Jean C, Landman B, Petit-Jean T, Chatellier G, Sallah K, Tannier X, Bourmaud A, Delorme R.
There is an urgent need to monitor the mental health of large populations, especially during crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic, to timely identify the most at-risk subgroups and to design targeted prevention campaigns. We therefore developed and validat... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news
Suicides in the COVID-19 pandemic - are we well informed regarding current risks and future prospects? - Rozanov VA, Semenova NV, Vuks AJ, Freize VV, Isakov VD, Yagmurov OD, Neznanov NG.
BACKGROUND: Suicides are predicted to drop in the acute phase of any crisis that poses a threat to the entire population, though data on this are inconsistent. A pandemic is the most severe global crisis one can imagine. There is an urgent need to identify... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news
Gender-based violence, twin pandemic to COVID-19 - Dlamini NJ.
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed and exacerbated existing inequalities within countries and across geographies. It reminded us how the world and its people are interconnected. Gender-based violence (GBV), which is an expression of gender inequality and toxic ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news
Inequality and the social construction of urban disaster risk in multi-hazard contexts: the case of Lima, Peru and the COVID-19 pandemic - Lavell A, Ch ávez Eslava A, Barros Salas C, Miranda Sandoval D.
This field note examines the disaster risk construction process in Lima, Peru. More commonly experienced hazard contexts are considered in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic. We provide an empirical analysis based on Lima-wide data and using findings from ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news
Investigating the reciprocity between cognition and behavior in adaptation to large-scale disasters - Tao TJ, Li TW, Liang L, Liu H, Hou WK.
This study reports a six-month cohort study of a population-representative sample of Hong Kong residents (N = 906)... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news
Short-term changes in mental health help-seeking behaviors following exposure to multiple social stressors and a natural disaster - Ryan SC, Sugg MM, Runkle JD, Wertis L, Singh D, Greene S.
In 2020, unprecedented circumstances led to significant mental health consequences. Individuals faced mental health stressors that extended beyond the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, including widespread social unrest following the murder of G... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news
A national survey on the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on school travel in the US. - parents perspective - Musau H, Mwakalonge J, Comert G, Siuhi S.
The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has considerably influenced school transportation in the United States (US), with conventional bus use declining and private vehicle use growing. It has increased traffic congestion, reliance on private auto... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
COVID-19 racism, depressive symptoms, drinking to cope motives, and alcohol use severity among Asian American emerging adults - Keum BTH, Choi AY.
The COVID-19 pandemic has incited widespread anti-Asian racism, which is linked to numerous behavioral health consequences including depressive symptoms. As racism-induced depressive symptoms are linked to coping-related alcohol use and because alcohol-rel... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Hazardous drinking mediates the relation between externalizing personality and reduced adherence to COVID-19 public health guidelines in university students - Morris V, Baptist-Mohseni N, Kronstein NB, Murphy CB, Yunus F, Thibault T, Livet A, Mahmoud A, P étrin-Pomerleau P, Krank M, Thompson K, Conrod P, Stewart SH, Keough MT.
Using a multigroup path analysis, we examined if hazardous alcohol use mediated the relations between elevated externalizing personality traits (i.e., impulsivity or sensation seeking) and reduced adherence to COVID-19 public health guidelines. We hypothes... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Investors Bet On Further Rise In US Gasoline Prices
By John Kemp, senior energy analyst at Reuters Portfolio investors have amassed one of the largest bullish positions in U.S. gasoline futures and options since before the coronavirus pandemic, anticipating that prices will continue climbing over…#johnkemp #ukraine #mexico #latinamerica #hurricaneseason #gulfofmexico #nonzero #northatlantic #elnino #lanina (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
CDC Study Doesn't'Debunk' Link Between COVID-19 Vaccines & Sudden-Deaths
CDC Study Doesn't 'Debunk' Link Between COVID-19 Vaccines & Sudden-Deaths Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, A new U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study does not disprove a link between COVID-19 vaccines and sudden deaths among young people, contrary to claims.…#zacharystieber #epochtimes #cdc #oregon #juventilaliko #paulcieslak #rna #pfizerbiontech #moderna #europeanheartjournal (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Biotech CEO who relied on multiple aliases sentenced to 7 years in prison for Theranos-like $28 million fraud involving a fake finger-prick Covid test
The CEO of a California biotech company, Decision Diagnostics, claimed to have a finger-prick test that could detect Covid-19 and used multiple fake identities to pump up the company’s stock price, authorities said. The CEO, Keith Berman, was sentenced on Friday to seven years in prison for the…#decisiondiagnostics #keithberman #departmentofjustice #nicoleargentieri #justicedepartments #criminaldivision #westlakevillage #matthewsteinmann #investorshangout #decisiondiagnostic (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
" Wordle " #1,029 tips, clues and answer for Saturday, April 13 game
Wordle is back with another daily word puzzle—and Newsweek is here to help you guess the answer correctly. Wordle first became an international sensation during the coronavirus pandemic in 2021. Created by British software engineer Josh Wardle, the simple word guessing game went on to achieve such…#joshwardle #wordle #joelcwallenberg #universityofyork #merriamwebster (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
