LockdownStringency IndexGlobal Health & Security IndexObjectives: The objective of this paper is to examine the influence that various contextual variables have upon the number of deaths due to COVID-19, across theSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
Fig. 3. Value-at-Risk forecast of Covid-19 risks with the best accuracy in the period of pre-, during and post-lockdown-like policy in all provinces according to the map of Indonesia. Table 6. Value-at-Risk forecast of Covid-19 risks in the period of pre-, during and post-lockdo...
The dashed orange line indicates the predicted crime trend if COVID-19 had not taken place (counterfactual scenario). The three dashed red lines correspond to the dates of the three national lockdowns (23 March 2020, 5 November 2020, and 6 January 2021), while the dashed green line the ...
Lockdown dates are taken from official announcementsFootnote 2 and Covid-19 incidence rates are collected from the EU Open Data Portal.Footnote 3 Methods The first challenge of this research is to operationalise the concept of nostalgic music. ‘Nostalgic’ is a relative adjective. Nostalgic music...
This is not available in much of the existing research, as most of the lockdown dates were unanticipated. Equally, many standard household surveys that would have been in the field around the lockdown date are likely to have been halted. In this paper, we circumvent this problem by ...
Robert L. Goldenberg, MD Elizabeth M. McClure, PhD Conditions associated with preterm birth are responsible for more than half of childhood mortality before 5 years of age and a significant porti
Covid-19 lockdowns have improved the ambient air quality across the world via reduced air pollutant levels. This article aims to investigate the effect of the partial lockdown on the main ambient air pollutants and their elemental concentrations bound to PM2.5 in Hanoi. In addition to the PM...
“lockdowns,” and social distancing may be quite different for sexual and gender diverse communities, prompting resentment and lack of compliance with public health mandates. Qualitative studies across multiple countries suggest that some LGBTQ + people have experienced lockdown policies and social...
Preterm birth (PTB) is the leading cause of infant mortality worldwide. Changes in PTB rates, ranging from −90% to +30%, were reported in many countries following early COVID-19 pandemic response measures (‘lockdowns’). It is unclear whether this variation reflects real differences in ...
Unsurprisingly, over the last few weeks, NADSN has been contacted regularly by its member networks, as well as individuals, to provide a position paper regarding potential future scenarios post the COVID-19 lockdown measures to raise awareness, engage in policy making processes of government, high...