Impacts of school closures on physical and mental health of children and young people: a systematic review

R Viner, S Russell, R Saulle, H Croker, C Stansfeld… - MedRxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
Background The well-documented links between education and health mean that school
closures during the COVID-19 pandemic are likely to be associated with significant health …

What we have learnt about trauma, loss and grief for children in response to COVID-19

DA Fitzgerald, K Nunn, D Isaacs - Paediatric Respiratory Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The disruption of daily life resulting from COVID-19 and its precautions has taken an
enormous emotional toll on children and families. The consequences of disrupted schooling …

[HTML][HTML] UNICEF's lessons learned from the education response to the COVID-19 crisis and reflections on the implications for education policy

J Lennox, N Reuge, F Benavides - International Journal of Educational …, 2021 - Elsevier
COVID-19 triggered mass innovation that grew flexible learning modalities and pathways
that can be built upon in future sector plans to make education systems more resilient. These …

[HTML][HTML] Covid-19 as a long multiwave event: implications for responses to safeguard younger generations

M Dhaliwal, R Small, D Webb, L Cluver, M Ibrahim… - bmj, 2022 - bmj.com
Covid-19 as a long multiwave event: implications for responses to safeguard younger
generations | The BMJ Skip to main content Intended for healthcare professionals Access …

Decade of research into the acceptability of interventions aimed at improving adolescent and youth health and social outcomes in Africa: a systematic review and …

OD Somefun, M Casale, GH Ronnie, C Desmond… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Interventions aimed at improving adolescent health and social outcomes are more
likely to be successful if the young people they target find them acceptable. However, no …

An assessment of availability of handwashing facilities in households from four East African countries

P Kisaakye, P Ndagurwa, J Mushomi - Journal of Water, Sanitation …, 2021 - iwaponline.com
Abstract The World Health Organization provides guidelines on handwashing as part of the
global campaign towards achieving proper hygiene. In East Africa, cholera and diarrhoea …

The impact of COVID-19 on households' water use in Uganda

JI Sempewo, J Mushomi, MD Tumutungire… - Water …, 2021 - iwaponline.com
The unprecedented outbreak of COVID-19 necessitated the promotion of better hygiene
practices to curb the spread of the virus. Better hygiene requires that households have a …

Turkey's transition to face-to-face schooling during the COVID-19 pandemic

M Özer, HE SUNA, M Perc, S Şensoy… - Turkish Journal of …, 2022 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
Background/aim: The COVID-19 pandemic majorly disrupted conventional schooling and
many countries maintained educational services through distance education. The duration …

Mapping access to basic hygiene services in low-and middle-income countries: A cross-sectional case study of geospatial disparities

W Yu, RES Bain, J Yu, V Alegana… - Applied …, 2021 - Elsevier
Handwashing with water and soap is among the most a cost-effective interventions to
improve public health. Yet billions of people globally lacking handwashing facilities with …

Children's perezhivaniya and agency during the COVID-19 pandemic: Narrative research from China

G Wei - Learning, Culture and Social Interaction, 2023 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the lives of children across the world. To understand
these changes, this study explores how 14 Chinese children aged 6 to 12 years old …