The corona viruses are transient RNA viruses; once an infected individual recovers he or she becomes virus-free and immune. One could expect that in SARS-Covid-19 also, infected individuals who recover will have developed some form of protective…
Background: TDR, The Special Programme for Research and Training hosted at the World Health Organization, has long supported Low- and Middle-Income Countries in strengthening research capacity through three training programmes: the Postgraduate…
Los riesgos que enfrenta la población ante el cambio climático son resultado de la combinación de aspectos físicos, sociales, económicos y regionales. El objetivo de este artículo es identificar y evidenciar la vulnerabilidad social diferenciada para…
This conceptual paper presents social, psychological and philosophical (ethical and epistemological) reflections regarding the current (COVID-19) pandemic and beyond, using an analytic and comparative approach. For example, Taiwan and Canada are…
This conceptual paper presents social, psychological and philosophical (ethical and epistemological) reflections regarding the current (COVID-19) pandemic and beyond, using an analytic and comparative approach. For example, Taiwan and Canada are…
Cloth masks have been used in healthcare and community settings to protect the wearer from respiratory infections. The use of cloth masks during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is under debate. The filtration effectiveness of cloth masks…
El cambio climático incrementa la probabilidad de ocurrencia de eventos de precipitación extrema, por lo que se analizó el papel de respuesta que tiene la capacidad institucional para confrontar los efectos negativos de dichos eventos en el noroeste…