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Whether meteorological factors influence COVID-19 transmission is an issue of major public health concern, but available evidence remains unclear and limited for several reasons, including the use of report date which can lag date of symptom onset by…

As épocas de crise são períodos complexos onde coexistem dinâmicas que acentuam as dificuldades, mas também que criam oportunidades de superação individual e coletiva, no sentido de uma maior equidade e inclusão social. Com a pandemia do Covid-19,…

On March 13, 2020, the government overwhelmingly supported the introduction of a State ofEmergency in Bulgaria. The country’s main focus and efforts are concentrated on overcoming the infection with the new coronavirus - COVID - 19. Specialists are…

A previously symptomless 86-year-old man received the first dose of the BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine. He died 4 weeks later from acute renal and respiratory failure. Although he did not present with any COVID-19-specific symptoms, he tested…

The usefulness of bronchodilators in coronavirus diseases 2019 (COVID-19) survivors is still uncertain, especially for patients with a concomitant obstructive lung disease. We aimed at verifying the level of bronchodilator reversibility in COVID-19…

Abstract Background Induction of labour (IOL) is one of the most commonly performed interventions in maternity care, with outpatient cervical ripening increasingly offered as an option for women undergoing IOL. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the…

The sudden shift to online learning thrust upon universities worldwide by the COVID-19 crisis created unique challenges related to effective online education. Challenges were most acute for highly interactive classes that were forced to move to…

Aim: To analyse options for maximising the capacity of human resources for health to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Africa. Methods: Articles were retrieved from a Pubmed search and additional snowballing was conducted to provide other…

Cancer patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been reported to have double the case fatality rate of the general population. A systematic search of PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane Central was done for studies on cancer patients with…

This reflective essay seeks to share the authors’ thoughts and feelings on the impact of COVID 19 on the general teaching and learning strategies, theories and practices in the small kingdom of Eswatini in Southern Africa. Coming from varying…