In the autumn of 2020, the NHS had undergone a phase marked by an attempt to catch up on previously cancelled surgery. Given the unpredictable future of the pandemic, and the impact of the faster-spreading COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7, intermediate and long-term planning is challenging. Even ...
Impact of vaccination on the association of COVID-19 with cardiovascular diseases: An OpenSAFELY cohort studyInfection with SARS-CoV-2 is associated with an increased risk of arterial and venous thrombotic events, but the implications of vaccination for this increased risk are uncertain. With the ...
大臣们应该扭转取消NHS员工新冠肺炎特别假期的做法,该假期原定于周五取消,这是英国医学协会敦促的。 The government needs to vigorously promote and facilitate vaccine uptake for those who have yet to receive doses: almost a fifth of over-75s have yet to take up the spring booster dose. It should ...
Centre at the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Radcliffe Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK2 Department of Biomedical Imaging Science, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK3 Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of...
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As such, the focus of this review paper is on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on oncology HCPs’ mental health. In order to understand the impact of the pandemic on oncologists, nurses, and other oncology HCPs, it is necessary to first understand their baseline mental health risks ...
“这项研究提供了有关需要住院人口比例的重要评估，若将其应用于英国人口，我们就能知道有多少人需要接受NHS的医疗服务。” 英国伦敦帝国理工学院的Neil Ferguson教授说，“随着英国疫情的发展，我们可用的数据越来越多。目前，每个年龄段需要住院治疗的比例以及感染死亡率与本研究的估计结果一致。”[3] 作者提醒，全球...
The UK is currently struggling to administer a sufficient number of CT and MRI tests, as well as ECMO treatments. On account of the impact of COVID-19, more than half of people needing CT and/or MRI tests faced at least a six-week wait as of April (almost 50,000 patients were waiti...
However, the COVID-19 situation is different. Unlike SARS, its scale is much larger (25× cases at the time of writing – 200 k vs. 8 k; 8× deaths – 8 k vs 800) making outbreak measures less effective. Unlike natural disasters, its impact is entirely biologic. 2. Methods Over ...
I was one of nearly 200 UK information security and privacy academics who published ajoint letterin April asking the government's digital health agency, NHSX, key questions about its plans for the app. At the time there was no data protection impact assessment (DPIA) – even the data privacy...