From node to network: weaving a global perspective on efficacy and costs of non-pharmaceutical interventions by Chong Xu, Sameer Kumar, Muer Yang, Nidhi Ghildayal, Charu Chandra

“…Abstract Non-pharmaceutical intervention (NPI) policies, ranging from mild measures to total isolation, were implemented worldwide during the COVID-19 pandemic. We adopt a systematic approach to guide policymakers in deploying NPI policies to mitigate the pandemic’s effects while balancing their social and economic impacts. …”
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A Clinical Profile of Pediatric COVID-19 Testing in the Emergency Department, Dubai, United Arab Emirates by Fatima Farid Mir, Maysa Saleh

“…Background. The COVID-19 pandemic marked a health and economic crisis of massive proportions. …”
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RESEARCH by Lorena Mihaela Muntean, Aurel Nireştean, Emese Lukacs

“…Inpatient psychiatric services use during the COVID-19 pandemic in Romania Individual personological features in the professional choice of medical students and resident doctors…”
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Specialty-specific Evaluation of Virtual care Outcomes: A retrospective QUality and safety analysis (S-EVOQUe). by Shawn Mondoux, Frank Battaglia, Anastasia Gayowsky, Natasha Clayton, Cailin Langmann, Paul Miller, Alim Pardhan, Julie Mathews, Alex Drossos, Keerat Grewal

“…The objective was to compare specialty-specific 7- and 30-day outcomes between virtual care visits and in-person visits which occurred during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Using administrative data from provincial databases in Ontario, ambulatory care visits occurring virtually and in-person during specific timeframes within the pandemic were analyzed. …”
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Chaotic and Quasi-periodic Regimes in the Covid-19 Mortality Data by Ekrem Aydıner, Erkan Yılmaz

“…Global disasters such as pandemics not only cause deaths but also bring other global catastrophic problems. …”
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Cluster Analysis of Daily Cycling Flow Profiles during COVID-19 Lockdown in the UK by Matthew Burke, Dilum Dissanayake, Margaret Bell

“…The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting government-enforced lockdown affected the travel behavior and lives of people worldwide. …”
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Health-economic evaluation of the outpatient, inpatient, and public health sector in Germany: Insights from the first three COVID-19 waves. by Afschin Gandjour

“…<h4>Conclusion</h4>During the first three waves of the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany, the inpatient sector (ICUs) made the largest contribution to preventing deaths while also incurring the highest costs.…”
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Prehospital Emergency Service Use for Substance-Related Issues before and during COVID-19 by Esra Kabadayi Sahin, Eren Usul

“…Objective. The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the healthcare system and disproportionally affected individuals with substance use. …”
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Kajian pendidikan karakter dimasa pandemi covid-19 studi kasus pada sekolah berasrama by Marlina Marlina, Zulfi Hendri

“…Teknikpengumpulandatayangdigunakanadalahobservasi,wawancara,dokumentasi,Keseluruhandatayangterkumpulakandianalisissecarakualitatif.HasilPenelitian menyimpulkan bahwa pembelajaran daring dimasa pandemic covid-19 memangperlukreatifitas,apalagijikaberkaitandenganpendidikankarakterperluadanyasinergiantarapamong-siswa-orangtua supaya pendidikan karakter tercapai, sehingga dapat menjadi bekaluntuk siswa dalam menapaki cita-cita dan masa depan. …”
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Profil Bakteri Patogen dan Kepekaannya pada Pasien Ventilator Associated Pneumonia dengan Infeksi COVID- 19 di Rumah Sakit UKRIDA¬ by Jeremy Christopher, Ade Dharmawan, Donna Mesina Pasaribu, Nicolas Layanto

“…The use of ventilators during the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the incidence of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP). …”
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E-Government Effectiveness and Efficiency in EU-28 and COVID-19 by Sabina Hodžić, Dejan Ravšelj, Dubravka Jurlina Alibegović

“… The task of every government, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic, is to provide services and goods for citizens and to maintain economic order. …”
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Tracking continuous positive airway pressure adherence in obstructive sleep apnea patients before, during, and after the COVID-19 lockdown by Abdulaziz O. BaHammam, Fawaz Alhuqayl, Ibrahim Alzaid, Ziyad Alzammam, Faisal Alhuqayl, Bader Rajeh, Galal Eldin Abbas Eltayeb, Samar Nashwan, Salih Aleissi, Ahmed Salem BaHammam

“…This highlights the need for interventions to support CPAP adherence during challenging times such as a pandemic. Further research is needed to understand the long-term effects of the pandemic on CPAP therapy adherence.…”
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Silver Diamine Fluoride Use among Dental Students and Pediatric Dentists: An Observational Study by Juliana da Silveira Gaiotto, Letícia Santos Alves de Melo, Marcia Hiromi Tanaka, Rita de Cássia Loiola Cordeiro, Elaine Pereira da Silva Tagliaferro, Angela Cristina Cilense Zuanon

“…Its use has become more considered by participants within a pandemic context. …”
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Agile Governance Implementation through the DOLEN Program to Boost Reading Interest in East Java by Fierda Nurany, Bagus Ananda Kurniawan, Annastya Putri Kirana

“…This research was conducted with the aim of finding out the extent of the application of Agile Governance principles during the Covid-19 pandemic to the East Java Provincial Library and Archives Service through the launch of the Online Fairy Tale Program (DOLEN). …”
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Time to intubation with McGrath™ videolaryngoscope versus direct laryngoscope in powered air-purifying respirator: a randomised controlled trial by Qing Yuan Goh, Sui An Lie, Zihui Tan, Pei Yi Brenda Tan, Shin Yi Ng, Hairil Rizal Abdullah

“…Introduction: During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, multiple guidelines have recommended videolaryngoscope (VL) for tracheal intubation. …”
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A New Approach to Estimate Concentration Levels with Filtered Neural Nets for Online Learning by Woodo Lee, Junhyoung Oh, Jaekwoun Shim

“…The COVID-19 pandemic heavily influenced human life by constricting human social activity. …”
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Prevalence of Depression and Burnout among Family Medicine Residents in Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia by Alaa AlNahedh, Asma BinRusayyis, Mohamad Al-Tannir, Isamme AlFayyad

“…This necessitates tailored mental health interventions for this population, especially in challenging times like the ongoing pandemic.…”
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A Unique Trinucleotide-Bloc Mutation-Based Two SARS-CoV-2 Genotypes with Potential Pathogenic Impacts by Mustak Ibn Ayub

“…SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus behind the COVID-19 pandemic, is acquiring new mutations in its genome. …”
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Brief Coping Scale TCS-9: Optimising the Assessment of Coping Strategies. The case of Health Care Workers. by Basant K. Puri, Anastasia Miari, Maria Theodoratou

“…# Background The COVID-19 pandemic has intensified the focus on mental health, particularly on the coping strategies of healthcare workers who have faced unparalleled stress due to their pivotal role in addressing health disparities and determinants of health. …”
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Pengembangan modul konseling krisis berfokus solusi untuk mereduksi kondisi trauma by Arri Handayani, Siti Fitriana, Senowarsito Senowarsito

“…Crisis counseling promotion during the pandemic is important for the community since the crisis problems of an individual must receive immediate management. …”
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