The investigation discovered that the secondary attack rate of household contacts was 10%, whereas the secondary attack rate of a household cohort was 75%. The decrease in percentage correlated to the isolation of symptomatic patients. Contact tracing revealed that the secondary attack rate of 217 ...
In Jordan, healthcare waste management during the current pandemic has been carried out following three main principles: reduction of unnecessary healthcare waste; isolation of regular waste from hazardous waste; and proper treatment in order to reduce risks to health workers and society. Personnel de...
the threat of re-emergence is small but ever present. Should an infectious person slip through the border,our modelingshows comprehensivecontact tracingand quick isolation are our best defenses, without having to resort to another lockdown.
PM has stressed that he does not care who the people are who are breaching the rules, don't care how famous you are or how rich you are - do the right thing and follow the rules. 24 hours curfew will be imposed on people if people do not follow the rules. Military and Po...
First is the household generated waste by COVID-19 positive individuals in compulsory quarantine or isolation (T1) and the second was waste produced by houses without COVID-19 positive people (T2). Usually, T1 type of waste is treated by very few companies that use standardized bags along ...
In total, 60% of respondents thought that having a view from their household, especially of nature, helped them to better cope with the lockdown. “Being up high and being able to see a long way is always calming.” “It helps me gain perspective.” “Wouldn’t cope very well without...
Research shows the shaping of food choices often occurs at home, with the family widely recognised as significant in food decisions. However, in this digital age, our eating habits and decision-making processes are also determined by smartphone apps, cel
During the COVID-19 pandemic, breastfeeding women have experienced restricted access to support, placing them at increased risk of mental health concerns and limited breastfeeding assistance. This study investigated the effect of the pandemic on feeding