PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care
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Effectiveness of testing, contact tracing and isolation interventions among the general population on reducing transmission of SARS-CoV-2: a systematic review
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We conducted a systematic literature review of general population testing, contact tracing, case isolation and contact quarantine interventions to assess their effectiveness in reducing SARS-CoV-2 transmission, as implemented in real-world settings
Evaluation of dry eye symptoms in lecturers working in medical colleges of Nepal: An online cross-sectional study following SARS-CoV-2 outbreak
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CONCLUSION: Increasing use of mask and laptop during this pandemic era has shown to cause mild dry eye symptoms in lecturers working in medical colleges of Nepal. Proper care and precaution needs to be practised in order to minimise dry eye symptoms
Estimating excess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic from a population-based infectious disease surveillance in two diverse populations in Kenya, March 2020-December 2021
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Robust data on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality in Africa are relatively scarce. Using data from two well-characterized populations in Kenya we aimed to estimate excess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic period. The mortality data
Engaging Community-Based Organizations to Address Barriers in Public Health Programs: Lessons Learned From COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance Programs in Diverse Rural Communities
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Factors, such as geography, community hesitancy, the political landscape, and legislative efforts to limit public health authority have contributed to a disproportionate number of COVID-19 infections and deaths in US rural communities. Community
Efficient Selective Adsorption of SARS-CoV-2 via the Recognition of Spike Proteins Using an Affinity Spongy Monolith
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Since the outbreak of COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, the infection has been spreading to date. The rate of false-negative result on a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test considered the gold standard is roughly 20%. Therefore, its accuracy poses a question as
Effect of swab pooling on the Accula point-of-care RT-PCR for SARS-CoV-2 detection
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CONCLUSION: Clinicians and public health officials overseeing mass testing efforts must understand limitations and benefits of swab or sample pooling, including reduced assay performance from pooled specimens. We conclude that the Accula RT-PCR
Exploring the delivery of remote physiotherapy during the COVID-19 pandemic: UK wide service evaluation
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CONCLUSION: Remote physiotherapy was safe, feasible, and acceptable for those who accessed it. There were patients for which it was deemed unsuitable across clinical areas. In practice, it should be combined with in-person consultation based on
Effectiveness of international border control measures during the COVID-19 pandemic: a narrative synthesis of published systematic reviews
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The effectiveness of international border control measures during the COVID-19 pandemic is not well understood. Using a narrative synthesis approach to published systematic reviews, we synthesized the evidence from both modelling and observational
Enhancing understanding of SARS-CoV-2 infection among individuals with Down syndrome: An integrative review
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CONCLUSION: Individuals with DS are more susceptible to COVID-19 infection due to variables such as previous comorbidities, immunological factors, and their habitable environments. These aspects confer a higher risk of infection and an unfavorable
