Defining Essential Surgery in the US During the COVID-19 Pandemic Response.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2022.3944
Abstract: This cohort study compares the volume of performed surgical procedures classified as essential, urgent, and nonurgent before and after elective surgeries were restricted during the COVID-19 pandemic in the US. read more here.
Keywords: pandemic response; surgery covid; surgery; essential surgery ... See more keywords
Pandemic response in rural Peru: Multi-scale institutional analysis of the COVID-19 crisis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2021.102519
Abstract: Abstract The first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic was devastating in Peru, which suffered a high death rate and severe economic disruption. These results occurred despite ambitious response measures, revealing widespread institutional weaknesses across the… read more here.
Keywords: peru; response rural; rural peru; pandemic response ... See more keywords
The Pandemic Response Box—Accelerating Drug Discovery Efforts after Disease Outbreaks
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DOI: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.1c00527
Abstract: The current Covid-19 pandemic has underlined the need for a more coordinated and forward-looking investment in the search for new medicines targeting emerging health care threats. Repositioning currently approved drugs is a popular approach to… read more here.
Keywords: drug discovery; pandemic response; disease; response box ... See more keywords
Multistage and transmission-blocking targeted antimalarials discovered from the open-source MMV Pandemic Response Box
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-20629-8
Abstract: Chemical matter is needed to target the divergent biology associated with the different life cycle stages of Plasmodium . Here, we report the parallel de novo screening of the Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) Pandemic Response… read more here.
Keywords: pandemic response; response box; transmission blocking;
Rapid deployment of support for a mental health crisis: 10 priorities framing Australia's COVID-19 pandemic response.
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DOI: 10.1071/py22006
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged the mental health of communities worldwide, with the triple pressures of financial insecurity, lockdowns, and worry about the infection. Australia rapidly deployed resources to protect the mental wellbeing of the… read more here.
Keywords: health; pandemic response; rapid deployment; covid pandemic ... See more keywords
Pandemic response policies’ democratizing effects on online learning
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2026725118
Abstract: Significance In the face of rising university tuition costs and a longstanding skills gap in the US workforce, a growing number of people access higher and continuing education programs via online platforms. There are serious… read more here.
Keywords: response policies; democratizing effects; effects online; online learning ... See more keywords
How have researchers defined institutions, politics, organizations and governance in research related to epidemic and pandemic response? A scoping review to map current concepts
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DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czac091
Abstract: Abstract In recent years, the literature on public health interventions and health outcomes in the context of epidemic and pandemic response has grown immensely. However, relatively few of these studies have situated their findings within… read more here.
Keywords: health; pandemic response; politics organizations; epidemic pandemic ... See more keywords
Nontechnical Skill Countermeasures for Pandemic Response
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000004107
Abstract: COVID-19 represents a rare situation that poses significant potential risks to both staff and patients, and has the potential to compromise healthcare systems. During a pandemic response, surgeons are likely to work in large and… read more here.
Keywords: nontechnical skill; response; skill countermeasures; pandemic response ... See more keywords
Modelling that shaped the early COVID-19 pandemic response in the UK
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DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2021.0001
Abstract: Infectious disease modelling has played an integral part of the scientific evidence used to guide the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the UK, modelling evidence used for policy is reported to the Scientific Advisory… read more here.
Keywords: early covid; shaped early; response; modelling shaped ... See more keywords
Challenges and lessons in establishing human immune profiling cohort studies for pandemic response *
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DOI: 10.1111/imr.13110
Abstract: Pandemics have devastating effects that can be mitigated with the existence of global infrastructure for pandemic preparedness along with the adaptation of existing research studies and establishment of biorepositories early in an outbreak. Observational cohort… read more here.
Keywords: pandemic response; challenges lessons; cohort studies; lessons establishing ... See more keywords
Supporting pandemic response using genomics and bioinformatics: A case study on the emergent SARS‐CoV‐2 outbreak
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DOI: 10.1111/tbed.13588
Abstract: Abstract Pre‐clinical responses to fast‐moving infectious disease outbreaks heavily depend on choosing the best isolates for animal models that inform diagnostics, vaccines and treatments. Current approaches are driven by practical considerations (e.g. first available virus… read more here.
Keywords: response using; pandemic response; supporting pandemic; approach ... See more keywords