Methodological challenges for investigating the changes in healthcare utilization during COVID-19 pandemic must be considered for obtaining unbiased estimates. Study design and setting A population-based study in the Lombardy region (Italy) measured the association between the level of epidemic restrictions...
There was a significant increase in healthcare attendance and utilization by non-migrants and migrants during the year under review. Migrants are at high risk of COVID-19 infection. Therefore, public health guidance for the prevention of COVID-19 should prioritize safeguarding the health of ...
For example, time employed in healthcare and/or being redeployed during the COVID-19 pandemic might impact an individual’s level of work engagement and/or psychological safety. 2.3. Data Analysis 2.3.1. Quantitative Data Structural equation modelling (SEM) was used to examine the relationships ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed the need for consensus on the definition of essential oral healthcare. The article "Pandemic considerations on essential oral healthcare" provides a layered model of essential oral healthcare, integrating urgent and basic oral healthcare, as well as advanced and ...
HEALTHCARE workers (HCWs) reportedly suffered silently from mental health challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic.
In the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, while many of us remained in the safety of our own homes, frontline healthcare workers faced a sudden influx of patients with the new, highly contagious, life-threatening disease. This undoubtedly caused a gr
1 co-observer Before Covid-19 ever reared its ugly head, migrants across Europe were suffering from overcrowded conditions and a lack of basic healthcare in refugee camps. In the ensuing chaos surrounding Covid-19, they have been neglected by the media and policymakers alike. Yet the migra...
Improving the Safety of Healthcare Workers during Endotracheal Intubation in Patients in Critical Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic doi:10.32114/CCI.2020.3.3.31.36COVID-19 pandemicENDOTRACHEAL tubesPUBLIC healthBLOODBORNE infectionsSARS-CoV-2The safety of healthcare workers is a priority...
The current manuscript aims to stress the most critical changes and treats that healthcare and national security are facing during the COVID-19 and post-COVID-19 era, especially in term of cardiovascular diseases. Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare SARS-CoV-2 has caused more than 5 million ...
BCG experts discuss how COVID-19 created the needed urgency for measuring population outcomes through predictive preventive healthcare. Learn more.