In the wake of the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic, mental health has become a pivotal topic of discussion nationwide.1,2 Recognition of mental health disorders, mitigation of psychological distress during times of uncertainty, and abating negative
Economic consequences of COVID-19 illness and healthcare use for households in low income countries are not well known. We estimated costs associated with COVID-19 care-seeking and treatment from a household perspective and assessed determinants of
BACKGROUND: Individuals with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) associated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may be at increased risk of COVID-19 pneumonia, since COPD is associated with increased risk of severe COVID-19 infection.
BACKGROUND: Kidney disease is a key risk factor for COVID-19-related mortality and suboptimal vaccine response. Optimising vaccination strategies is essential to reduce the disease burden in this vulnerable population. We therefore compared the
CONCLUSION: These findings highlight the need for tailored interventions depending on the major concerns for young people of different ages, sexes, ethnicities, and SES.
The COVID-19 disease, caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus, attained the status of a pandemic by March 2020. There was apprehension among patients suffering from renal malignancies about balancing cancer treatment and preventing COVID-19 infection transmission
CONCLUSIONS: In selected patients, CLFFs and CLVCBFs offer an optimal alternative for lower limb salvage using recipient vessels out of the zone of injury from the contralateral limb. Modification in the surgical protocols can decrease improve
Agroforestry is a specific type of agroecosystem that includes trees and shrubs with the potential to yield nutrient-rich products that contribute to human health. This paper reviews the literature on the human health benefits of tree nut and berry
CONCLUSION: The median survival of COVID-19 patients after their admission was 13 days, and predictors for this time were advanced age, preexisting comorbidities (like diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and renal disease), hypotension, and electrolyte