Addressing psychosocial problems associated with the COVID-19 lockdown

Psychosocial Problems During the COVID-19 Epidemic Crisis

The effect of COVID-19 lockdown on the air environment in India

COVID-19 is a huge tragedy for the world community. Everything in the world is affected due to this pandemic right from economy to resources where the economy of major countries of the world are facing recession and resources are surplus with no takers at all. The measures to contain COVID-19 pandemic include lockdown, social distancing, isolation, and home quarantine. Lockdown adopted by the d...

Addressing psychosocial problems among persons living with HIV.

The large number of persons living with HIV in Southern Africa has implications for mental health services for this population. Data have emerged in recent years showing that a substantial number of persons living with HIV also have mental health problems. Yet, the practice of routine screening for psychiatric disorders in the context of HIV care is controversial. Moreover, common mental health...

Neuromuscular Problems in the Patients With COVID-19: A Review Study

Background: SARS-CoV-2 is a member of the betacoronavirus genus that primarily targets the human respiratory system and causes pneumonia-like symptoms. Purpose: This article aims to review neuromuscular problems in patients with COVID-19 based on the available evidence and possible consequences. Methods: In this regard, this narrative review study gathered the related and newest studies publi...

The dollar value of human life losses associated with COVID-19 in Canada

Background:  The objective of the study was to appraise the total dollar value of human life losses (TDVHL) associated with COVID-19 in Canada. Methods: The net output approach (also known as human capital approach) was applied in the dollar valuation of the 6,062 human life losses associated with COVID-19 in Canada as of 23 May 2020. The economic model was rerun five times: (a) using the nati...