Economic impact of COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare facilities and systems: International perspectives

AD Kaye, CN Okeagu, AD Pham, RA Silva… - Best Practice & …, 2021 - Elsevier
International hospitals and healthcare facilities are facing catastrophic financial challenges
related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The American Hospital Association estimates a financial …

Digital screen time during the COVID-19 pandemic: a public health concern

A Sultana, S Tasnim, MM Hossain… - …, 2021 - f1000research.com
Due to the restrictions imposed to contain the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
pandemic, different population groups have adapted to varying screen time levels, which …

Health system resilience in managing the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons from Singapore

AQ Chua, MMJ Tan, M Verma, EKL Han, LY Hsu… - BMJ global …, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
Singapore, one of the first countries affected by COVID-19, adopted a national strategy for
the pandemic which emphasised preparedness through a whole-of-nation approach. The …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of gardening on mental resilience in times of stress: A case study during the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore

A Sia, PY Tan, JCM Wong, S Araib, WF Ang… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
To curb the spread of Covid-19, Singapore, like other cities, had to impose movement
restriction and social distancing measures that may affect the well-being of its residents. In …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19: Unpacking the low number of cases in Africa

I Chitungo, M Dzobo, M Hlongwa, T Dzinamarira - Public Health in Practice, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has infected over nineteen million people
globally with over 700​ 000 fatalities as of 9 August 2020. To date, Africa has recorded the …

What could explain the lower COVID-19 burden in Africa despite considerable circulation of the SARS-CoV-2 virus?

RG Wamai, JL Hirsch, W Van Damme… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The differential spread and impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2), causing Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), across regions is a major …

A systematic review and meta‐analysis of the mental health symptoms during the Covid‐19 pandemic in S outheast A sia

S Pappa, J Chen, J Barnett, A Chang… - Psychiatry and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The Covid‐19 pandemic has had a substantial impact on the mental health of the
general public and high‐risk groups worldwide. Due to its proximity and close links to China …

[HTML][HTML] Novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic: A recent mini review

MF ur Rehman, C Fariha, A Anwar, N Shahzad… - Computational and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19, caused by a novel coronavirus, was declared as a global pandemic by WHO
more than five months ago, and we are still experiencing a state of global emergency. More …

The use of ICT-based applications to support the implementation of smart cities during the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia

R Rachmawati, AD Sari, HAR Sukawan… - Infrastructures, 2021 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in compulsion and encouragement of actions that
have enabled changes to occur globally that have then been adapted to current conditions …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of COVID-19 response on public health literacy and communication

N Hange, AM Agoli, MKL Pormento… - Health promotion …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
With unaddressed challenges of pandemic with re-emergence of coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) waves, public health literacy and communication have proved to be a …