Prevalence of depressive and anxiety symptoms among Chinese older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Yan, X Du, L Lai, Z Ren, H Li - Journal of geriatric …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Estimating the prevalence of depressive and anxiety symptoms among older
adults with different health conditions can inform mental health services for this population …

[HTML][HTML] Mental health solutions for domestic violence victims amid COVID-19: a review of the literature

Z Su, D McDonnell, S Roth, Q Li, S Šegalo, F Shi… - Globalization and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Due to COVID-19, domestic violence victims face a range of mental health
challenges, possibly resulting in substantial human and economic consequences. However …

[HTML][HTML] Mental health consequences of COVID-19 media coverage: the need for effective crisis communication practices

Z Su, D McDonnell, J Wen, M Kozak, J Abbas… - Globalization and …, 2021 - Springer
During global pandemics, such as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), crisis
communication is indispensable in dispelling fears, uncertainty, and unifying individuals …

Southern discomfort: interrogating the category of the global south

N Sud, D Sánchez‐Ancochea - Development and Change, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Researchers in development studies have expressed discomfort at the hierarchy inherent in
the use of 'North'and 'South', and cognate concepts like 'First'and 'Third World', or 'emerging …

Mind the “worry fatigue” amid Omicron scares

Z Su, D McDonnell, J Ahmad, A Cheshmehzangi… - Brain, Behavior, and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In addition to worry, the accumulated unknowns and uncertainties about COVID-19 may also
result in “worry fatigue” that could harm the public's vigilance towards the pandemic and …

[HTML][HTML] The social lives of infectious diseases: Why culture matters to COVID-19

R Bayeh, MA Yampolsky, AG Ryder - Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Over the course of the year 2020, the global scientific community dedicated considerable
effort to understanding COVID-19. In this review, we discuss some of the findings …

[HTML][HTML] Crisis communication strategies for health officials

Z Su, H Zhang, D McDonnell, J Ahmad… - Frontiers in public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Mixed messaging among health officials are prevalent amid COVID-19. Crisis
communication strategies have the potential to help health officials effectively address …

How do pandemic policies and communication shape intergroup outcomes? Initial findings from the COVID-19 pandemic and open questions for research and policy

C Stern, BC Ruisch - Perspectives on Psychological Science, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Government policies can be productive tools for protecting citizens while simultaneously
forging more egalitarian societies. At the same time, history has shown that well-intentioned …

From Bondi to Fairfield: NSW COVID-19 press conferences, health messaging, and social inequality

D Dau, K Ellis - Media International Australia, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The use of media sources increases exponentially during a health crisis or disaster.
Similarly, digital health information and misinformation can spread quickly through social …

The World Is at a Dangerous Crossroads on'China Virus' and US'Political Virus'

J Taskinsoy - Available at SSRN 3713745, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
As of 17 October 2020, the novel coronavirus without vaccination has resulted in 1,109,654
deaths; the United States is leader in total cases of 8,288,278 and 223,644 deaths with the …