Global health crises are also information crises: A call to action
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DOI: 10.1002/asi.24357
Abstract: In this opinion paper, we argue that global health crises are also information crises. Using as an example the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) epidemic, we (a) examine challenges associated with what we term “global information… read more here.
Keywords: information; also information; health crises; information crises ... See more keywords
Humanitarian health computing using artificial intelligence and social media: A narrative literature review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2018.01.015
Abstract: INTRODUCTION According to the World Health Organization (WHO), over 130 million people are in constant need of humanitarian assistance due to natural disasters, disease outbreaks, and conflicts, among other factors. These health crises can compromise… read more here.
Keywords: social media; health crisis; humanitarian health; health crises ... See more keywords
Seattle Police Department and mental health crises: Arrest, emergency detention, and referral to services
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2020.101718
Abstract: Abstract Purpose This study sought to understand how officer, individual, and incident-level characteristics influence officer decisions to arrest, detain in emergencies, and refer individuals to services relative to taking no action in encounters with persons… read more here.
Keywords: mental health; emergency detention; health crises;
Environmental and health crises: Anthropocene diseases that call for redesigning our food system
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DOI: 10.1051/cagri/2020033
Abstract: Depuis le milieu du XXe siecle, les impacts des activites humaines sur les ecosystemes sont croissants. A l’erosion de la biodiversite et au dereglement climatique, ainsi qu’au developpement de maladies chroniques que constituent l’obesite et… read more here.
Keywords: diseases call; anthropocene diseases; crises anthropocene; environmental health ... See more keywords
Readiness of Small Energy Markets and Electric Power Grids to Global Health Crises: Lessons From the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2020.3008929
Abstract: In this paper we explore how the COVID-19 pandemic, also known as Coronavirus pandemic, affected the operation of small electric grids, and what can this event teach us on the readiness of such grids in… read more here.
Keywords: consumption; readiness; global health; energy ... See more keywords
When Public Health Crises Collide: Social Disparities and COVID‐19
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DOI: 10.1111/ijcp.13524
Abstract: Abstract In To Have or to Be?, psychoanalyst Erich Fromm writes about pursuit after domination of nature, material abundance, and unlimited happiness, which made modern society become more interested in having than in being. Income,… read more here.
Keywords: disparities covid; collide social; health crises; crises collide ... See more keywords
Imminent health crises among the Rohingya people of Myanmar
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DOI: 10.1136/bmj.j5210
Abstract: The international community must act to stop “slow burning genocide” read more here.
Keywords: imminent health; people myanmar; crises among; rohingya people ... See more keywords
States or social networks? Popular attitudes amid health crises in the Middle East and North Africa
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DOI: 10.1177/01925121221109264
Abstract: The article draws on nationally representative telephone surveys in Tunisia, Egypt and Lebanon to unpack popular beliefs about who can best handle the social and economic consequences from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. It therefore offers… read more here.
Keywords: networks popular; state; states social; social networks ... See more keywords
Nurses’ eating habits in Lebanon during the economic and health crises: a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1186/s13690-021-00775-1
Abstract: Background Nurses face multiple stressors that can influence their lifestyle, thus affecting their health status. Scarce are the scientific data on the nutritional status of nurses, especially during health crises. The aim of this study… read more here.
Keywords: study; cross sectional; health; health crises ... See more keywords
Advancing rapid adaptation for urgent public health crises: Using implementation science to facilitate effective and efficient responses
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.959567
Abstract: Responding rapidly to emerging public health crises is vital to reducing their escalation, spread, and impact on population health. These responses, however, are challenging and disparate processes for researchers and practitioners. Researchers often develop new… read more here.
Keywords: health; public health; rapid adaptation; health crises ... See more keywords
Impact of COVID-19 on School Populations and Associated Factors: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19074024
Abstract: Apart from the severe impact on public health and well-being, the chain effect resulting from the COVID-19 health crisis is a profound disruption for various other sectors, notably in education. COVID-19 has driven massive transformation… read more here.
Keywords: health; school populations; school; systematic review ... See more keywords