Chronic diseases like diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and cancer have been and continue
to be some of the major causes of worldwide morbidity and mortality. A transition between …

COVID-19 crisis has been accompanied by copious hate speeches widespread on social
media. It reinforces the fragmentation of the world, resulting in more significant racial …

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in changes in healthcare use. This study aimed to
identify factors associated with a patient's decision to avoid and/or delay healthcare during …

Background Unpaid caregivers of adults play critical roles in health care systems by
providing care to older adults and those with chronic conditions. The COVID-19 pandemic …

Introduction People with cancer are at higher risk of serious illness and death from COVID‐
19 infection. We investigated COVID‐19 vaccine uptake among patients with solid organ …

Background: Access to healthcare for young people is essential to ensure they can build a
foundation for a healthy life. However, during the COVID-19 pandemic, many people …

COVID‐19 has very publicly had profound impacts on the health system of every country in
the world. Over 4.5 million people have lost their lives. School closures worldwide where up …

Purpose: Many patients delayed health care during COVID-19. We assessed the extent to
which patients managing multiple chronic conditions (MCC) delayed care in the first months …

Background Studies have reported substantial effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental
health, but little is known whether the impacts of COVID on individuals, such as being tested …

METHODS: We compared the rates of acute care hospitalizations (Discharge Abstract
Database), emergency department (ED) visits, and day surgery visits (National Ambulatory …