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Self-reported Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Economic Inflation on the Well-being of Low-income U.S. Veterans
This study examined written self-reported impacts of the Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and the economic inflationary period on health from a national sample of 854 low-income U.S. veterans. Responses were analyzed using rapid assessment procedures. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, 59% of participants reported the pandemic had “no effect” on their health, 7% reported increased social isolation, and small proportions of participants reported negative effects on physical and mental health. In response to economic inflation, 43% of participants reported inflation had “no effect” on their health, 11%...
Source: Journal of Community Health - August 21, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the health of survivors of trafficking for sexual exploitation: a qualitative study in Spain
Olaya García-Vázquez, Carmen Meneses-Falcón International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care, Vol. ahead-of-print, No. ahead-of-print, pp.- The purpose of this paper was to explore the health of trafficking survivors in Spain, which is relatively unstudied (Sweileh, 2018). Therefore, the objectives of this study are to describe the health conditions, access to health-care facilities, COVID-19 protection and health challenges in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic reported by women survivors of human trafficking in Spain.Due to the pandemic situation, limited research and the complexity of the issue, the authors...
Source: International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care - August 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Olaya Garc ía-Vázquez Carmen Meneses-Falc ón Source Type: research
COVID-19 pandemic-delayed diagnosis and treatment of atypical neuroleptic malignant syndrome in a violent forensics patient with intellectual disability and treatment-resistant schizophrenia - Jan MZH, Figgs P, Gallucci G, Bacchus R.
This case report highlights an episode of neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) in a forensic psychiatry inpatient unit and how the coronavirus disease (COVID) pandemic, as well as, an atypical presentation of NMS delayed diagnosis and treatment of a patien...
Source: SafetyLit - August 17, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
Modeling the impact of COVID-19 interventions on interstate crash rates using comparative interrupted time series - Zhao L, Rilett L, Liu C.
In the early stage of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)-CoV-2 coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in March 2020, a series of restrictions were released to minimize the exposure and spread of the communicable virus. These restrictions had significant...
Source: SafetyLit - August 17, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news
Injury rates at an NCAA Division I institution after the COVID-19 lockdown: a descriptive epidemiological study - Angileri HS, Rosenberg SI, Tanenbaum JE, Terry MA, Tjong VK.
BACKGROUND: The coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic led to frequent schedule changes, abbreviated seasons, and disrupted training at all levels of organized sports. PURPOSE/HYPOTHESIS: The purpose of this study was to investigate the epidemiology ...
Source: SafetyLit - August 16, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Impact of emotional state and suicidal intentions on suicide attempts among Korean adolescents with household financial difficulties following the outbreak of COVID-19: a cross-sectional study - Park JY, Ha J.
The recent prolonged coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic has brought an economic crisis to various households, leading to negative mental health such as depression, anxiety, traumatic distress, and suicide risk among adolescents. Adolescents with household f...
Source: SafetyLit - August 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Disaster preparedness and hospital safety in state hospitals in Lima (Peru) - Obando Zegarra R, Ar évalo-Ipanaqué JM, Aliaga Sánchez RA, Cernuda Martínez JA, Delgado Echevarría JC, Arcos González P.
INTRODUCTION: Peru's health infrastructures, particularly hospitals, are exposed to disaster threats of different natures. Traditionally, earthquakes have been the main disaster in terms of physical and structural vulnerability, but the coronavirus disease...
Source: SafetyLit - August 12, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news
Early impact of COVID-19 vaccination on older populations in four countries of the Americas, 2021
CONCLUSIONS: COVID-19 vaccination significantly reduced morbidity in the early post-vaccination period in targeted groups. In the context of a global pandemic with limited vaccine availability, prioritization strategies are important to reduce the burden of disease in high-risk age groups.PMID:37564919 | PMC:PMC10408725 | DOI:10.26633/RPSP.2023.122
Source: Pan American Journal of Public Health - August 11, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Claudia Jarquin Luis Fernando Quezada Lorena Gobern Evelyn Balsells Marc Rondy Source Type: research
