PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care

Aim The present study aimed to measure the prevalence of psychological stress among women attending the Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) unit in King Abdulaziz Medical City during the COVID-19 pandemic. Method The study adopted a descriptive

During the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic in South Africa, one of many challenges included availability of control material for laboratory proficiency testing programs. Proficiency testing control material utilising live SARS-CoV-2 or RNA

CONCLUSIONS: This research indicates that HCWs need support and they are able to create individual solutions for the problems with PPE that they experience. Skin-friendly PPE that ensures the safety and comfort of HCWs should be produced, and

CONCLUSIONS: Up to 31% of patients hospitalized for COVID-19 infection received empiric antibiotic treatment for concern of bacterial coinfection. Pharmacist-led ASP led to early discontinuation of antibiotics in many patients. A thorough clinical

CONCLUSIONS: Pharmacy OTC syringe and naloxone access continued during the COVID-19 pandemic through streamlining workflows and innovating no-contact harm reduction services, reinforcing pharmacy's public health role.

CONCLUSION: Social resources appeared particularly important in adjusting to the pandemic. The identified predictors may inform interventions. East and West Germans' similarity might indicate that their post-war separation did not create lasting

CONCLUSIONS: Trajectories of depressive symptomatology are an important risk factor for older adults' mental health, particularly in the context of crisis. Older people with enduring or increasing EDS should receive particular attention from policy

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This paper explores the role of political stability in explaining the cross-country variation of Covid-19 pandemic outcomes. Based on the international evidence, we find that lower pre-Covid-19 levels of political stability are associated with worse

CONCLUSION: After the implementation of COVID-19 isolation, prevention and control measures, the number of hospitalizations and bacterial infections in PICU decreased, which may be due to changes in population's behavior patterns. Meanwhile, the