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Gender Differences in Psychosocial Stress During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Population-based Study in South Korea
CONCLUSIONS: The COVID-19 pandemic has exerted differential impacts on psychosocial stress among working-age individuals in South Korea, with women, particularly those in urban areas, experiencing a heightened risk. The findings highlight the importance of addressing gender-specific needs and implementing appropriate interventions to mitigate the psychosocial consequences of the pandemic.PMID:37735833 | DOI:10.3961/jpmph.23.170
Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health - September 22, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Minku Kang Sarah Yu Seung-Ah Choe Daseul Moon Myung Ki Byung Chul Chun Source Type: research

Mental health among UK secondary pupils worsened sharply in pandemic, study shows
First comparative research of its kind finds those with lots of social interaction and supportive family coped betterSecondary school pupils in the UK experienced significantly higher rates of depression, social, emotional and behavioural difficulties, and overall worse mental wellbeing during the Covid pandemic, research shows.Cases of depression among secondary school pupils aged 11 to 13 rose by 8.5% during the pandemic compared with a 0.3% increase for the same cohort prior to Covid, according to a comparative study by researchers at the University of Oxford ’s psychiatry department.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - September 21, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Rachel Hall Tags: Young people Mental health Coronavirus UK news Society Medical research Depression University of Oxford Education Schools Children Source Type: news

Roles of the interaction with children and families in mediating the association between digital health literacy and well-being of early childhood teachers in Portugal: A cross-sectional study
ConclusionThese findings suggest that improving ECE teachers ´ DHL could have a positive effect on their well-being and their interactions with children. Therefore, it is recommended to develop health promotion practices aimed at enhancing DHL among ECE teachers. Additionally, integrating DHL contents and competencies more prominently into the qualification, further education and training of ECE teachers may help equip them with the necessary skills to access and apply health information effectively. This, in turn, can enhance interactions with children and contribute to their overall well-being.
Source: PLoS One - September 20, 2023 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Rafaela Ros ário Source Type: research

Maternal Mental Health, COVID-19-Related Distress, and Disruptions in Lifestyle Behaviors Among Postpartum Mothers With a Previous Hypertensive Disorder of Pregnancy
CONCLUSION: Monitoring PTSD symptoms may be vital in supporting mothers with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in making lifestyle changes to prevent cardiovascular disease.PMID:37723619 | DOI:10.1097/JCN.0000000000001038
Source: The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing - September 19, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Jewel Scott Alisse Hauspurg Esa M Davis Samantha Bryan Janet M Catov Source Type: research

Dietary Supplement Use among Iranian Households during COVID ‑19 Epidemic Lockdown: Less Access in Those Who May Need More National Food and Nutrition Surveillance
Conclusions: During epidemic lockdown, DS use was remarkably increased among the Iranian households. Apart from the debatable usefulness of DSs against COVID‑19, the inverse association of DS use with a household’s income and provincial food security well indicates inequity in accessibility to DS. Actions to improve the nutritional status of the under‑privileged populations including targeted supplementation are strongly recommended.
Source: International Journal of Preventive Medicine - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Motivating public health emergency preparedness cooperative behaviors: based on  the expectancy disconfirmation model
This study provides practical implications for increasing the EPCB from the perspective of risk communication.
Source: Journal of Health, Organisation and Management - September 19, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Yuxiang Hong Jiaqing Zhao Yue Zhang Qiang Su Source Type: research

Social Isolation of Older Adults, Family, and Formal Caregivers During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Stories and Solutions Through Participatory Action Research
Can J Aging. 2023 Sep 18:1-14. doi: 10.1017/S071498082300048X. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThis participatory action research (PAR) aimed to understand the health implications of guidelines impacting social isolation among frail community-dwelling older adults and their family and formal caregivers during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Reflexive thematic analysis (RTA) of data collected from 10 policy/procedural documents revealed four themes: valuing principles, identifying problem(s), setting priorities, and making recommendations. Interviews with 31 participants from Peterborough, Ontario, also revealed ...
Source: Canadian Journal on Aging - September 18, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Ann MacLeod Justine Levesque Catherine Ward-Griffin Source Type: research

Prevalence and  Correlates of Cannabis Use among U.S. Veterans during the Second Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic
CONCLUSIONS: CU is prevalent among veterans, and certain subgroups are at higher risk of CU. Thus, identifying high-risk subgroups of veterans and adequately educating them about CU's benefits, risks, and safety is crucial.PMID:37715685 | DOI:10.1093/milmed/usad360
Source: Military Medicine - September 16, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Laura L Manzo Sayantani Sarkar Nicholas R Nicholson Tara Sanft Hermine Poghosyan Source Type: research

Survey of Vaccine Hesitancy in Patients Visiting Three Tertiarycare Emergency Departments in Southeast Louisiana
In this study we aimed to identify demographic, perspective, and health behavior factors associated with vaccine hesitancy in emergency departments (ED) in Southeast Louisiana.Methods:A cross-sectional survey was distributed at three tertiary-care hospital EDs. Patients>18 years old and not in acute distress were recruited between April –July 2021. The 37-item questionnaire addressed socioeconomic demographics, social determinants of health, COVID-19 safety practices, thoughts and perceptions on COVID-19 and vaccines,...
Source: Western Journal of Emergency Medicine - September 14, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Cooper, Denrick Source Type: research

Factors influencing the perception and the willingness to take the COVID-19 vaccine among the working population in Ghana
Frank Gyimah Sackey, Richard Asravor, Christopher Lamptey Journal of Integrated Care, Vol. ahead-of-print, No. ahead-of-print, pp.- The onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has led to loss of lives and jobs and other adverse effects on persons, families and businesses. With its frightening tendencies, it was a sigh of relief with the discovery of vaccines to mitigate its disastrous effects. However, participation in the vaccination exercise in Ghana has been slow and unencoraging. This paper sought to identify the factors that influence the perception and willingness of individuals to receive the COVID-19 vacc...
Source: Journal of Integrated Care - September 11, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Frank Gyimah Sackey Richard Asravor Christopher Lamptey Source Type: research

The FDA Approves New COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots To Protect Against Recent Strains
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. approved updated COVID-19 vaccines Monday, hoping to rev up protection against the latest coronavirus strains and blunt any surge this fall and winter. The Food and Drug Administration decision opens the newest shots from Moderna and Pfizer and its partner BioNTech to most Americans even if they’ve never had a coronavirus vaccination. It’s part of a shift to treat fall updates of the COVID-19 vaccine much like getting a yearly flu shot. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] There’s still another step: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention m...
Source: TIME: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: LAURAN NEERGAARD / AP Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 wire Source Type: news

The Changing Landscape of Global Child Health Education in the United States and the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Civil Unrest
Pediatr Ann. 2023 Sep;52(9):e324-e329. doi: 10.3928/19382359-20230720-02. Epub 2023 Sep 1.ABSTRACTThe events of recent years have affected the landscape of global child health education (GCHE) in the United States. War, racism, forced displacement, and the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic had global repercussions that reached US GCHE. The aim of this article is to examine the effect of these events on the landscape of GCHE in the US. Key areas of GCHE have been reframed, reshaped, and accelerated by these events. Travel restrictions accelerated virtual learning opportunities. Core curriculum needed to be recons...
Source: Pediatric Annals - September 11, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Ashley Bjorklund Mounika Muttineni Sophia Gladding Tina Slusher Cynthia R Howard Source Type: research