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Strengthening accountability of the global health metrics enterprise
The development and use of indicators to reveal
population health conditions and hold policy makers and
the organisations they lead to account—what might be
termed the global health metrics enterprise—has surged
over ...
Microwave- and heat-based decontamination of n95 filtering facepiece respirators: A systematic review
Background: In pandemics such as COVID-19, shortages of personal protective equipment are
common. One solution may be to decontaminate equipment such as facemasks for reuse.
Aim: To collect and synthesize existing ...
The immunological case for staying active during the COVID-19 pandemic
On April 17th 2020, the number of people diagnosed with COVID19 worldwide was over 2.2-million with more than 154,000 deaths.
Government shelter-in-place orders have restricted the movement of
~3 billion people around ...
Where are we with understanding of COVID-19?
Coronavirus disease 2019 caused by SARS-CoV-2 originated from China and spread across every
corner of the world. The scientific interest on COVID-19 increased after WHO declared it a
pandemic in the early February of ...
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) diagnostic technologies: A countrybased retrospective analysis of screening and containment procedures during the first wave of the pandemic
Since first report of a novel coronavirus in December of 2019, the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has crippled healthcare systems around the world. While many initial screening protocols centered around
laboratory ...
Role of modelling in COVID-19 policy development
Models have played an important role in policy development to address the COVID-19 outbreak from its
emergence in China to the current global pandemic. Early projections of international spread influenced
travel restrictions ...
European and United Kingdom COVID-19 pandemic experience: The same but different
The global healthcare landscape has changed dramatically and rapidly in 2020. This has had an impact
upon paediatricians and in particular respiratory paediatricians. The effects in Europe, with its mature
healthcare ...
A new role for orthopaedic surgeons: ongoing changes, lessons learned, and perspectives from a level-i trauma center during the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has redefined global healthcare. With almost 13 million confirmed cases worldwide, medical professionals have been forced to modify their practice to take care of an expanded, critically ill population. ...