What have we learned about COVID-19 volunteering in the UK? A rapid review of the literature

G Mao, M Fernandes-Jesus, E Ntontis, J Drury - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Community engagement and volunteering are essential for the public response
to COVID-19. Since March 2020 a large number of people in the UK have been regularly …

Predictors of engaging in voluntary work during the COVID-19 pandemic: analyses of data from 31,890 adults in the UK

HW Mak, D Fancourt - Perspectives in Public Health, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Aims: As the COVID-19 pandemic has grown internationally, there has been an increased
need for volunteers. This study aimed to identify the predictors of volunteering including …

Lower socioeconomic status and the acceleration of aging: An outcome-wide analysis

A Steptoe, P Zaninotto - Proceedings of the National …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Aging involves decline in a range of functional abilities and phenotypes, many of which are
also associated with socioeconomic status (SES). Here we assessed whether lower SES is …

Willingness to volunteer and readiness to practice of undergraduate medical students during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional survey in Indonesia

G Lazarus, A Findyartini, AM Putera, N Gamalliel… - BMC Medical …, 2021 - Springer
Background The question to involve or restrict medical students' involvement in the
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic response remains contentious. As their …

Socio-economic position and local solidarity in times of crisis. The COVID-19 pandemic and the emergence of informal helping arrangements in Germany

A Bertogg, S Koos - Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 2021 - Elsevier
In this article we study the emergence of local solidarity in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis in
Germany. The COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing lockdown measures have had far-reaching …

What are the barriers and facilitators of volunteering among healthcare students during the COVID-19 pandemic? A Saudi-based cross-sectional study

RS AlOmar, NA AlShamlan, NA AlAmer, F Aldulijan… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The objectives of this study were to assess the volunteering of undergraduate
health students and interns in the Ministry of Health (MOH) services in the Kingdom of Saudi …

Health professional student's volunteering activities during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic literature review

TP Umar, MG Samudra, KMN Nashor, D Agustini… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis has forced health and
education services to use additional human resources, such as health professional students …

Investigating predictors of medical students' intentions to engagement in volunteering during the health crisis

K Mouloudj, AC Bouarar - African Journal of Economic and …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of the present paper is to investigate Algerian medical students'
intention to participate in volunteer work during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

Activities and challenges of volunteers in confrontation with COVID-19: A qualitative study in Iran

SF Irandoost, S Sedighi, AS Hoseini, A Ahmadi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The control and prevention of COVID-19 requires the active and voluntary participation of
the people. Because volunteers experience different activities and challenges, the present …

Identifying pathways to increased volunteering in older US adults

JS Nakamura, MT Lee, FS Chen, Y Archer Lee… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
While growing evidence documents strong associations between volunteering and
improved health and well-being outcomes, less is known about the health and well-being …