[HTML][HTML] Accessibility to non-COVID health services in the world during the COVID-19 pandemic

M Tuczyńska, M Matthews-Kozanecka… - Frontiers in public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV2 has seriously impacted the global
economy. Medical facilities around the world were not prepared for the enormous …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with the implementation of non-pharmaceutical interventions for reducing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): a systematic review

K Regmi, CM Lwin - International journal of environmental research and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
There has been much discussion recently about the importance of implementing non-
pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) to protect the public from coronavirus disease 2019 …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 and resilience of healthcare systems in ten countries

C Arsenault, A Gage, MK Kim, NR Kapoor… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Declines in health service use during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic
could have important effects on population health. In this study, we used an interrupted time …

[HTML][HTML] Healthcare utilization and maternal and child mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic in 18 low-and middle-income countries: An interrupted time-series …

T Ahmed, T Roberton, P Vergeer, PM Hansen… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had wide-reaching
direct and indirect impacts on population health. In low-and middle-income countries, these …

[HTML][HTML] Food insecurity during COVID-19 pandemic: A genuine concern for people from disadvantaged community and low-income families in Province 2 of Nepal

DR Singh, DR Sunuwar, SK Shah, LK Sah, K Karki… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Food insecurity is a serious social and public health problem which is
exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic especially in resource-poor countries such as …

[HTML][HTML] Potentials and challenges of using co-design in health services research in low-and middle-income countries

DR Singh, RK Sah, B Simkhada, Z Darwin - Global Health Research and …, 2023 - Springer
Co-design with people having poor access to health services and fragile health systems in
low-and middle-income countries can be momentous in bringing service users and other …

[HTML][HTML] HIV infection and risk of COVID-19 mortality: A meta-analysis

Y Dong, Z Li, S Ding, S Liu, Z Tang, L Jia, J Liu, Y Liu - Medicine, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: This meta-analysis aimed to estimate the association of human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and risk of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

[HTML][HTML] Transforming Nepal's primary health care delivery system in global health era: addressing historical and current implementation challenges

B Adhikari, SR Mishra, R Schwarz - Globalization and health, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Nepal's Primary Health Care (PHC) is aligned vertically with disease control
programs at the core and a vast network of community health workers at the periphery …

Health system preparedness for COVID-19 and its impacts on frontline health-care workers in Nepal: A qualitative study among frontline health-care workers and …

N Shrestha, SR Mishra, S Ghimire… - Disaster medicine and …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Background: Rapidly growing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has brought
unprecedented challenges to the health system in Nepal. The main objective of this study …

[HTML][HTML] Water, sanitation, hygiene practices, health and nutritional status among children before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: longitudinal evidence from …

A Shrestha, BM Kunwar, R Meierhofer - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic drew hygiene to the center of disease prevention. The
provision of adequate water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services is crucial to protect …