Patterns of Alcohol Consumption Among Individuals With Alcohol Use Disorder During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Lockdowns in Germany
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.24641
Abstract: Key Points Question Are COVID-19 lockdown measures associated with alcohol consumption (AC) and temporal patterns of AC? Findings In this cohort study of 189 participants who met the criteria for alcohol use disorder (AUD), high-frequency… read more here.
Keywords: alcohol use; lockdown measures; use disorder; alcohol consumption ... See more keywords
[The Effects of COVID-19 Induced Lockdown Measures on Market Entry and Exits in the Skilled Crafts Sector].
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DOI: 10.1007/s10273-021-2873-x
Abstract: In the spring of 2020, the skilled crafts sector was simultaneously affected by two different policy measures: the COVID-19-induced lockdown measures and a new market entry regulation. We use administrative data from the German Chambers… read more here.
Keywords: induced lockdown; crafts sector; market entry; lockdown measures ... See more keywords
The impact of lockdown on air pollution: Evidence from an instrument
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chieco.2021.101731
Abstract: This paper studies the impact of lockdown measures in response to the outbreak of COVID-19 on a prefecture's air pollution in China. To avoid potential endogenous problems, we exploit the bilateral population flow from the… read more here.
Keywords: lockdown air; air; air pollution; impact lockdown ... See more keywords
The impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on the air quality in China: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.126475
Abstract: The outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) in early 2020 posed a significant threat to people’s health and economic sustainability in China and worldwide. This study investigated whether the lockdown measures precipitated by the COVID-19 pandemic affected… read more here.
Keywords: impact covid; outbreak air; covid outbreak; impact ... See more keywords
Easing COVID-19 lockdown measures while protecting the older restricts the deaths to the level of the full lockdown
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-82932-8
Abstract: Guided by a rigorous mathematical result, we have earlier introduced a numerical algorithm, which using as input the cumulative number of deaths caused by COVID-19, can estimate the effect of easing of the lockdown conditions.… read more here.
Keywords: measures protecting; covid lockdown; lockdown measures; effect ... See more keywords
A modelling analysis of the effectiveness of second wave COVID-19 response strategies in Australia
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-91418-6
Abstract: There is a significant challenge in responding to second waves of COVID-19 cases, with governments being hesitant in introducing hard lockdown measures given the resulting economic impact. In addition, rising case numbers reflect an increase… read more here.
Keywords: response; wave; case numbers; lockdown measures ... See more keywords
Consensus secured? Elite and public attitudes to “lockdown” measures to combat Covid-19 in England
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DOI: 10.1080/17457289.2021.1924750
Abstract: ABSTRACT Previous empirical social science research on Covid-19 has mainly focused on predicting compliance with behavioural instructions in terms of demographics and socioeconomic determinants. In terms of political variables, trust in government and left-right political… read more here.
Keywords: consensus secured; elite public; attitudes lockdown; lockdown measures ... See more keywords
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown measures on the prescribing trends and utilization of opioids in the English primary care setting: segmented-liner regression analysis
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DOI: 10.1080/17512433.2022.2093715
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background The COVID-19 lockdown has resulted in limited access to most of the conventional chronic pain management services. Subsequently, changes in opioids’ utilization could be expected. This study assessed the impact of the first… read more here.
Keywords: regression analysis; impact; utilization; post lockdown ... See more keywords
Global quieting of high-frequency seismic noise due to COVID-19 pandemic lockdown measures
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DOI: 10.1126/science.abd2438
Abstract: Seismic background noise dramatically decreased as a result of lockdown measures in place for mitigating the spread of COVID-19. The great seismic quiet period Noise from trains, airplanes, industrial processes, and other sources is recorded… read more here.
Keywords: seismic noise; quiet period; high frequency; lockdown measures ... See more keywords
Gender differences in bodyweight change following COVID-19 lockdown measures in the Netherlands: a prospective longitudinal study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054658
Abstract: Background The current study aimed to prospectively assess bodyweight change following the implementation of lockdown measures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands and to explore the potentially moderating role of gender in this… read more here.
Keywords: lockdown measures; gender differences; change following; bodyweight change ... See more keywords
Effect of the COVID-19 Lockdown on Asthma Biological Rhythms.
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DOI: 10.1177/07487304221081730
Abstract: Asthma has a striking temporal character, in which time-of-day, patient age, and season each influence disease activity. The extent to which rhythms in asthma activity reflect exposure to specific disease triggers remains unclear. In this… read more here.
Keywords: rhythms asthma; biological rhythms; rhythms; lockdown measures ... See more keywords