Life after COVID-19: a better normal?

A Holistic View of Health Infrastructure Resilience Before and After COVID-19

Large-scale events such as COVID-19 show that there are situations that can lead to huge stress on health infrastructuresystems (HIS). The pandemic reveals that it is very difficult to protect HIS from all kinds of possible hazards. Considerthe trend of these types of viruses, such as N1H1, SARS and Ebola. These types of hazards could be more frequentand extreme in the future....

Comparison of Virtual Education Challenges in Nursing Before and After COVID-19; A Systematic Review

Introduction: The Covid-19 epidemic is the biggest challenge facing education systems in the world to date. Medical Sciences Universities took students out of educational and clinical settings and led them to virtual education. This sudden transition was accompanied by many challenges, especially in practical profession such as nursing. Methods: The present study is a systematic review and is b...

A Death Case Report in an Adult Woman With COVID-19 after Septoplasty

The mortality rate of Coronavirus Decease 2019 (COVID-19) is very high, but specific situations can increase the rate including severe hypoxemia, multiple organ injury, and thromboembolic events in various organs. Another factor is the stress caused after surgery that require general anesthesia. This study aims to report a case of death in an adult woman with COVID-19 infection who had underwen...

Meaning in Life of Medical Sciences Students During COVID-19 Outbreak: A Cross-sectional Study

Background and Purpose: The outbreak of coronavirus and its subsequent conditions have affected the mental health of students. One of the variables related to mental health is “meaning in life.” It enables students to endure sorrows and hardships to survive extremely difficult living conditions. Meaning in life is also inversely related to suicide and mental disorders. In this study, we intend ...

South Africa’s COVID-19 Alcohol Sales Ban: The Potential for Better Policy-Making