Browsing Faculty of Community and Health Sciences by Subject "Pandemic"

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    • Clinical condition, Resuscitation and Medical-Psychological Care of Severe COVID-19 patients (part 2) 

      Maoz, Zeev; Huet, Isabelle; Sudres, Jean-Luc; Bouchard, Jean-Pierre (Elsivier, 2022)
      Respiratory rehabilitation is the penultimate step in the medical management of patients with severe COPD-19. It is an essential step before patients’ returning home, and is usually carried out in specialised Follow-up ...

    • Covid-19 daily realities for families: A South African sample 

      October, Kezia Ruth; Petersen, Lisa Rene’; Adebiyi, Babatope (MPDI, 2022)
      The COVID-19 pandemic affected families globally. Empirical research has been explored to understand the impact of COVID-19 on families across countries, however, there are limited findings of how COVID-19 has affected ...

    • Lessons learnt during covid-19 lockdown: A qualitative study of south african families 

      Donga, Gift T; Roman, Nicolette V; Adebiyi, Babatope O (Elsevier, 2021-11)
      In a pandemic, such as COVID-19, with every single person struggling to deal with the unknown, it is often within the family that support is found but it is also within the family that circumstances, contexts and behaviours ...

    • Nigeria's public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic: January to May 2020 

      Dan-Nwafor, Chioma Cindy; Ochu, Chinwe Lucia; Elimian, Kelly Osezele (Edinburgh University Global Health Society, 2020)
      The novel coronavirus disease 2019, COVID-19, which is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) [1] was first reported in December 2019 by Chinese Health Authorities following an outbreak of pneumonia ...

    • Operational framework for rural hospitals during a pandemic 

      Nortje, Nico; Jones-Bonofiglio, Kristen; Haque, Sajid (Taylor and Francis, 2021)
      It is now evident that a second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has developed. The unfortunate reality is that those in rural areas may be impacted the hardest. Ethical decision making may look the same for rural areas as ...

    • The pandemic of online research in times of COVID-19 

      Tabana, H; Campbell, L; De Man, J (BMJ Publishing Group, 2021)
      The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an explosion of online research using rating scales. While this approach can be useful, two of the major challenges affecting the quality of this type of research include selection bias and ...

    • Relevant HRH leadership during public health emergencies 

      Poz, Mario Dal; Kovacs, Eszter; Lehman, Uta; Ferrinho, Paulo (2022)
      Background: Inadequate leadership capacity compounds the world’s workforce lack of preparedness for outbreaks of all sizes, as illustrated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Traditional human resources for health (HRH) leadership ...

    • Spiritual care – ‘A deeper immunity’ – A response to Covid-19 pandemic 

      Roman, Nicolette V.; Mthembu, Thuli G.; Hoosen, Mujeeb (AOSIS, 2020)
      Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has presented unprecedented health challenges across all strata in society throughout the world. The COVID experience has caused us to reflect on quality of life, health and well-being ...

    • Spiritual care – ‘A deeper immunity’ – A response to Covid-19 pandemic 

      Roman, Nicolette, V; Mthembu, Thuli, G; Hoosen, Mujeeb (AOSIS, 2020)
      Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has presented unprecedented health challenges across all strata in society throughout the world. The COVID experience has caused us to reflect on quality of life, health and well-being ...