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COVID-19's Economic Impact on the Global Health Systems: Time to Respond to New Realities

Ziyad S. Almalki · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Around six months have passed since the emergence of an ongoing coronavirus-related health pandemic. In resource-limited countries, healthcare systems with fewer options for intervention are likely to face more economic difficulties. The goal of this review is to summarize and ex...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i24A31434

COVID-19 Disease in the Paediatric Population: A Cross Sectional Study at the University Teaching Hospital in Port Harcourt, Southern Nigeria

L. E. Yaguo-Ide & G. K. Eke · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2021

Background: Globally, there has been a destruction of human lives, economies and health systems by the novel corona virus pandemic. Presently there is no known certain cure, although a number of vaccines have been proposed to prevent the corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) which...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2021/v42i530454

Covid-19 and the Educational Sector: Challenges and the Need for Inclusive Education in Nigeria

Ehigocho Peace Aimua & Joseph Paul · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has become a global concern not only due to the high mortality rate attributed to the diseases, but also its adverse effect on the education sector and the economy at large. This qualitative paper therefore, examines how Covid-19 influence the Education Sect...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2021/v21i530377

Infectious Waste Management in the Face of COVID-19 in a Rural Health Facility in Eastern Uganda

Okia David, Iramiot Jacob Stanley, Kagoya Kawala Enid, Nekaka Rebecca, Karungi Veronica, Musoki Drake, Oteko Alfred, Nakisuyi Janet & Aisu Emmanuel · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Aim: This study aimed to assess Infectious Waste Management in face of COVID-19, among Health care workers in Rural Health Facilities in Amuria district, Eastern Uganda. Little evidence exists of the challenges that occur while implementing Infectious waste management in the face...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i330310

Interleukin Deficiency Disorder Patient Responses to COVID-19 Infections

Bruce S. Gillis, Igor M. Gavin, Farnaz Barkhordar, Gayatry Mohapatra, Ming Jin & Frederick G. Behm · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Background: The chemokine, cytokine interleukin deficiency disorder defines the immune deficiency disease of fibromyalgia and a reduced ability to produce IL-6 and IL-8. Recent research has demonstrated improved outcomes in COVID-19 infections treated with IL-6 antagonists.9 Thes...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i830884

Arterial Blood Gas Analysis of Critically Ill Corona Virus Disease 2019 Patients

Jitendra Lakhani, Sajani Kapadia, Hetal Pandya, Roop Gill, Rohit Chordiya & Arti Muley · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2021

Background/Aims: The aim of present study was to find out profile and sequential pattern of Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) in critically ill Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients. Study Design: Observational prospective study. Methodology: A total of 80 Reverse Transcription Po...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2021/v6i330199

Comparison of Knowledge and Attitude among Medical and Dental Students Towards COVID-19

Fareya Usmani, Saba Arshad, Nasima Iqbal, Zakia Saleem, Hira Mehmood & Muhammad Aitmaud Uddolah Khan · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Aim: To assess and compare the knowledge and attitude of medical and dental undergraduates towards COVID-19 in current setup Study Design: Cross-sectional Place and Duration of Study: Study was done at Ziauddin university Karachi during the period of October 2020 to December 2020...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i20B31357

Knowledge, Attitude and Prevention Practice of COVID-19 in South-West Nigeria

Olanrewaju Eniade, Dolapo E. Agbana & Bridget O. Afam · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Introduction: To assess knowledge, attitude and prevention practice of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Southwest, Nigeria. This was an online cross-sectional study among dwellers of southwest Nigeria. Methods: Data were collected online with kobo toolbox and analyzed using...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i830883

Molecular Docking and Dynamics Simulation of a Screening Library from Life Chemicals Database for Potential Protein-Protein Interactions (PPIs) Inhibitors against SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein

Hasanain Abdulhameed Odhar, Salam Waheed Ahjel, Ahmed Fadhil Hashim & Ali Mahmood Rayshan · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

The ongoing pandemic of coronavirus 2 represents a major challenge for global public health authorities. Coronavirus disease 2019 can be fatal especially in elderly people and those with comorbidities. Currently, several vaccines against coronavirus 2 are under application in mul...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i20A31350

Willingness to Accept COVID-19 Vaccine and Its Determinants among Nigeria Citizens: A Web-based Cross-sectional Study

Olanrewaju Davies Eniade, Abayomi Olarinmoye, Agofure Otovwe, Funke E. Akintunde, Omowumi O. Okedare & Adebukola O. Aniyeloye · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Background: The peculiarity in Nigerians’ demographic, socio-economic and cultural pattern necessitated the need to explore potential COVID-19 vaccine acceptance. This study investigated the determinants of willingness to receive COVID-19 vaccine in Nigeria. Methods: An online cr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i830881

Analysis of Deaths Occurred in Households during the Pandemic by COVID-19 in a Brazilian Amazon Region: An Epidemiological Approach

Ana Lúcia da Silva Ferreira, Daniele Melo Sardinha, Phelipe da Silva Rodrigues, Adriana Pimentel Veras, Ricardo José de Paula Souza e Guimarães, Luana Nepomuceno Gondim Costa Lima, Emilyn Costa Conceição, Paulo Cerqueira dos Santos Júnior, Glauber Tadaiesky Marques, Diana da Costa Lobato & Karla Valéria Batista Lima · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2021

In the absence of an analysis of deaths at home from an epidemiological perspective, this study aims to analyze and describe the epidemiological profile of deaths at home assessed by the Death Ceremony Service (DCS) during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in the metropolitan region of the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2021/v42i430447

Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Healthcare Providers on Covid-19 in Kisangani, Democratic Republic of Congo

Ossinga Bassandja, Issa Yakusu, Muyobela Kampunzu, Lofoli Bokota, Baelongandi Folo, Gilbert Bokungu Isongibi & Losimba Likwela · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2021

Objective: Our study aimed to determine the level of knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) of healthcare providers towards Covid-19 in general hospitals in the city of Kisangani. Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was undertaken among the providers of these general h...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2021/v6i330197

Knowledge, Perception, Attitude, Practice, and Barriers towards COVID-19 Infection among Saudi Residents in the Period of Rapid Outbreak of the Disease: A Cross Sectional Survey

Md Salahuddin Ansari & Faisal Al-Otaibi · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

The adherences to protective actions are subjective to knowledge, perception, attitude, practice and barriers towards COVID-19 by Saudi residents. The self-design questionnaires were used as a cross-sectional online survey for assessed their social and behavioral parameters durin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i19B31333