COVID-19Universities, in particular, the health professional graduates they produce, contribute significantly to a workforce that aim to meet the healthcare needs of societies. The core competencies for a newly graduated health professional include compassion and care, effec...
COVID-19higher educationblended or hybrid learning modelAs a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, most postsecondary schools are going to be more reliant on digital forms of instruction for an indeterminable amount of time. As universities search for ways to improve teaching and learning and to ...
2020 is the last year of China's 13th Five-Year Plan (FYP). However, the sudden COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the original pace of production and life. It's also a major test for the country's public health system. "The practice of fighting COVID-19 exposed many loop...
Recent research indicates that during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the proportion of working-aged U.S. adults without health insurance did not change despite increases in unemployment, and the prevalence of unhealthy behaviors decreased. The findings, which were published inCANCER, pert...
Research shows that the supply and demand for talent in some industries have been affected by COVID-19. The pandemic could also affect what people want to pursue as a career, and the choice of major which students choose to pursue at universities. How is it going to affect job seek...
In the largest study of its kind to date, researchers analyzing national data from more than 63,000 patients with cancer and a positive COVID-19 diagnosis report an increased risk of death among those who were older, male, had a higher number of comorbid
This may be explained by the circumstantial nature of these two variables, which influenced the socioeconomic activity during the lockdown, but did not precisely describe the concrete and temporary changes in public behaviors. In respect of COVID-19 development and control circumstances, the ...
(1) Single-vehicle (SV) crashes prior to lockdown order (Normal times SV); (2) multi-vehicle (MV) crashes prior to lockdown order (Normal times MV); (3) Single-vehicle crashes after lockdown order (COVID times SV); and (4) Multi-vehicle crashes after lockdown order (COVID times ...
A decreased or altered sense of smell—called olfactory dysfunction—is a common symptom experienced by individuals with COVID-19. As described in an article published in The Laryngoscope, researchers recently searched the medical literature for studies
Researchers at Université Laval, the Centre de recherche du CHU de Québec-Université Laval and Université de Montréal received a $2.2 million grant today from the COVID-19 Immunity Working Group to measure the impact of the pandemic on food workers.