[HTML][HTML] Modelling variations of emergency attendances using data on community mobility, climate and air pollution

D Weismann, M Möckel, H Paeth, A Slagman - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Air pollution is associated with morbidity and mortality worldwide. We investigated the
impact of improved air quality during the economic lockdown during the SARS-Cov2 …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in emergency department utilisation in Germany before and during different phases of the COVID-19 pandemic, using data from a national …

M Schranz, TS Boender, T Greiner, T Kocher… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background During the COVID-19 pandemic and associated public health and social
measures, decreasing patient numbers have been described in various healthcare settings …

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and its associated public health and social measures on emergency department utilization in Germany between March 2017 and …

M Schranz, TS Boender, T Greiner, T Kocher… - 2022 - researchsquare.com
Background: During the COVID-19 pandemic and associated public health and social
measures, decreasing patient numbers have been described in various healthcare settings …

[PDF][PDF] The impact on ambient air pollution and asthma-related admissions of COVID-19 transport restrictions

C Kelly, P Kenny, M O'Dwyer… - European Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Exposure to air pollution is a known risk factor for asthma exacerbations, emergency
attendances and hospitalisations. In Europe, the main source of air pollution is the transport …

[HTML][HTML] Air quality in Germany as a contributing factor to morbidity from COVID-19

S Koch, C Hoffmann, A Caseiro, M Ledebur… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The SARS-CoV-2 virus has been spreading in Germany since January
2020, with regional differences in incidence, morbidity, and mortality. Long-term exposure to …

[HTML][HTML] Decline in emergency medical service missions during the COVID-19 pandemic: results from the fifth largest city in Germany

P Hagebusch, F Naujoks, H Rouchi… - Internal and Emergency …, 2020 - Springer
During the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic far-reaching measures like social distancing, self-
isolation as well as the closure of universities, schools and child daycare were initiated by …

Impact of the 2020 COVID-19 lockdown on NO2 and PM10 concentrations in Berlin, Germany

M Schatke, F Meier, B Schröder, S Weber - Atmospheric Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract In March 2020, the World Health Organization declared a pandemic due to the
rapid and worldwide spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. To prevent spread of the infection …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 lockdown in Spring 2020 in France provided unexpected opportunity to assess health impacts of falls in air pollution

L Adélaïde, S Medina, V Wagner… - … in Sustainable Cities, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Lockdown measures to limit the spread of Covid-19 in France in spring 2020 sharply
reduced activities and lowered air-pollution concentrations. This study sought to determine …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 lockdowns highlight a risk of increasing ozone pollution in European urban areas

SK Grange, JD Lee, WS Drysdale… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
In March 2020, non-pharmaceutical intervention measures in the form of lockdowns were
applied across Europe to urgently reduce the transmission of severe acute respiratory …

Population-weighted exposure to air pollution and COVID-19 incidence in Germany

G Huang, PE Brown - Spatial statistics, 2021 - Elsevier
Many countries have enforced social distancing to stop the spread of COVID-19. Within
countries, although the measures taken by governments are similar, the incidence rate …