Industry in the fight against COVID-19 crisis

Non-Governmental and Voluntary Groups, Collaborators in the Fight against COVID-19

Editorial

Health policy and the fight against Covid-19, a narrative review of Ghana’s response

Background: The Covid-19 pandemic continues to adversely affect healthcare systems globally. Developed and underdeveloped countries continue to strive towards sustainable health policies that will help in containing the spread and at the same time managing positive cases. Global policy initiatives since the confirmation of the outbreak is guided by the recommendations from the World health orga...

Domestic Violence and the COVID-19 Crisis

This letter intends to discuss how CoVID-19 pandemic and its related preventive measures such as maintaining social distance and reducing social and intimate relationships can affect the formation of domestic violence. It also points to the need for families to provide psychological support in dealing with this epidemic.

Facemask Risks during the COVID-19 Crisis

Introduction: With the increasing severity of the COVID-19 epidemic, wearing a mask was recommended. This recommendation seems to have created concern among the public. Wearing a mask generally reduces the risk of virus and therefore potentially saves lives. In healthy populations, wearing a mask does not appear to cause any harmful physiological changes, and the potentially life-saving benefit...

The insurance industry--a leader in the fight against AIDS.

Beginning in 1985, the life and health insurance industry was in the forefront of American business and other private sector institutions providing sorely needed resources in the fight against the AIDS epidemic. While its bottom line concerns — in terms of life and health claims — are obvious, the industry's comtinuing commitment to combat the spread of HIV and assist the afflicted stems in gre...

Psychosocial Problems During the COVID-19 Epidemic Crisis