PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care

"Why take the patient back home?": Exploring the lived experiences of caregivers of COVID-19-infected individuals in Blantyre, Malawi

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 - 4:00 AM

The Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic continues to have serious health and socio-economic consequences. In Malawi, COVID-19 cases are managed at home, with hospital admission reserved for severe cases. This study described the lived

"God is in Control": Religious Coping in Sermons About the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Reformed Church in Zambia

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 - 4:00 AM

Coping is one of the mechanisms employed by people to deal with crises or disasters such as the global COVID-19 pandemic. The RCOPE, developed by Kenneth Pargament et al., is a quantitative scale to measure styles of religious coping. This article

"We have to save him": a qualitative study on care transition decisions in Ontario's long-term care settings during the COVID-19 pandemic

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 - 4:00 AM

CONCLUSIONS: The findings from this study offer novel important insights regarding how individuals and groups perceive and respond to crisis events.

'When the visible body is no longer the seer': The phenomenology of perception and the clinical gaze in video consultations

Monday, September 25, 2023 - 4:00 AM

Video technology enabled professionals and patients to conduct consultations during the COVID-19 pandemic when in-person health care was minimised to reduce the spread of the virus. We present findings of a study of video-consulting through in-depth

"It's the most important work we will ever do": Chiropractic students' service-learning experiences at a day laborer center in California

Monday, September 25, 2023 - 4:00 AM

CONCLUSION: Patients' physical, mental health, and psychosocial issues illustrated unique circumstances and profound needs of the underserved population being cared for by STA volunteers. Our findings may provide guidance for other community-based

"The fake positive results of COVID-19 rapid antigen tests with the use of beverages vary between brands of test kits"

Sunday, September 24, 2023 - 4:00 AM

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"A very different place from when the pandemic started": Lessons learned for improving systems of care for families of children with medical complexity

Saturday, September 23, 2023 - 4:00 AM

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) created unprecedented challenges for everyone, but especially families of children with medical complexity (MC) who rely on a comprehensive range of health and social services in their daily lives. Yet despite this

"The pandemic only gave visibility to what is invisible": a qualitative analysis of structural violence during COVID-19 and impacts on gender-based violence in Brazil

Saturday, September 23, 2023 - 4:00 AM

CONCLUSION: This analysis highlights how the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated existing forms of structural violence prevalent throughout Brazil. Findings stress the urgency with which the Brazilian government and international organization must act to

"Border closure only increased precariousness": a qualitative analysis of the effects of restrictive measures during the COVID-19 pandemic on Venezuelan's health and human rights in South America

Friday, September 22, 2023 - 4:00 AM

CONCLUSIONS: Coordination between actors is crucial to implement regional protocols that respond to current migration phenomena and migrants' health needs. Health policies using a human rights approach are urgently required to respond to migrants'

'We are in for a culture change': continuing professional development leaders' perspectives on COVID-19, burn-out and structural inequities

Friday, September 22, 2023 - 4:00 AM

INTRODUCTION: The COVID-19 pandemic positioned healthcare systems in North America at the epicentre of the crisis, placing inordinate stress on clinicians. Concurrently, discussions about structural racism, social justice and health inequities