Peer Review #1 of "The needs of cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic—psychosocial, ethical and spiritual aspects—systematic review (v0.1)" DOI Creative Commons
Joanna Zapała, Monika Matecka, Agnieszka Żok

et al.

Published: June 29, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in unprecedented changes the functioning of health care system, which were connected with occurrence new challenges for both system's employees and patients.The purpose present article is to analyze needs persons oncological diseases.Taking into account multiple aspects term health, psychological, social, existential patients analyzed.The directed mainly at who remain a direct therapeutic relation patient.It facilitate recognizing ill people increase sensitivity issue maintaining or improving wellbeing requires paying special attention their during period hindered access system.The paper (systematic review) takes advantage quantitative qualitative methods text analysis phenomenological factored in.The appearance problems population it made existing more severe.As consequence, significantly difficult meet on various levels sometimes even impossible.It seems necessary determine introduce strategies ensure that diseases have psychological spiritual support pandemic.

Language: Английский

Government response moderates the mental health impact of COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis of depression outcomes across countries DOI Open Access
Yena Lee, Leanna M.W. Lui, David Chen‐Li

et al.

Journal of Affective Disorders, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 290, P. 364 - 377

Published: May 27, 2021

Language: Английский

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206

Health-related quality of life and mental well-being of healthy and diseased persons in 8 countries: Does stringency of government response against early COVID-19 matter? DOI Creative Commons
Di Long, Juanita A. Haagsma, Mathieu F. Janssen

et al.

SSM - Population Health, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 15, P. 100913 - 100913

Published: Sept. 1, 2021

Our study aimed to (1) assess health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and mental well-being healthy diseased persons in the general population during early stage COVID-19 pandemic (2) examine relationship between HRQoL individual characteristics government response against COVID-19, as measured by stringency index.A web-based survey was administered a cohort from eight countries: Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Russia, South Africa, Sweden, United Kingdom (UK) States America (US) April 22 May 5 26 June 1, 2020. Country-level indices were adopted Government Response Tracker. Primary outcomes HRQoL, using EQ-5D-5L, well-being, World Health Organization-5 Well-Being (WHO-5).21,354 respondents included study. Diseased had lower EQ-5D-5L WHO-5 scores compared respondents. Younger than older The index stronger association with among Increasing associated an increase but decrease index.The is inversely related small positive relation strong negative well-being. magnitude effects differed for age most favourable persons.

Language: Английский

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Longitudinal changes in mental health following the COVID-19 lockdown: Results from the Survey of Health, Ageing, and Retirement in Europe DOI
Christian Tolstrup Wester, Tine Bovil, Lasse Lybecker Scheel-Hincke

et al.

Annals of Epidemiology, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 74, P. 21 - 30

Published: June 2, 2022

Language: Английский

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The mediating role of psychological distress on the link between socio‐ecological factors and quality of life of Filipino adults during COVID‐19 crisis DOI Open Access
John Jamir Benzon R. Aruta, Carmelo Callueng, Benedict Guzman Antazo

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Journal of Community Psychology, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 50(2), P. 712 - 726

Published: July 14, 2021

Abstract Anchored on the Ecological Systems Theory, this study aimed to determine how psychological distress operates as an underlying mechanism in impact of socio‐ecological factors quality life Filipino adults during coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) crisis. A cross‐sectional online survey was conducted assess perceptions 401 (i.e., safety at home, trust public institutions, and financial difficulties), distress, early phase COVID‐19 community quarantine Philippines. Using latent variable path analysis, all three have significant direct effects both life. More importantly, proposed model confirmed terms a partial mediation difficulties adults. The offers novel insights into role that influence global health Implications interventions policies preventing mental problems vis‐à‐vis improving Filipinos' pandemic are discussed.

Language: Английский

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Trust predicts compliance with COVID-19 containment policies: Evidence from ten countries using big data DOI Creative Commons
Francesco Sarracino, Talita Greyling, Kelsey J. O’Connor

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Economics & Human Biology, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 54, P. 101412 - 101412

Published: July 20, 2024

We use Twitter, Google mobility, and Oxford policy data to study the relationship between trust compliance over period March 2020 January 2021 in ten, mostly European, countries. Trust has been shown be an important correlate of with COVID-19 containment policies. However, previous findings depend upon two assumptions: first, that is time invariant, second, can measured using self reports or mobility measures alone. relax these assumptions by calculating a new time-varying measure as association policies people's behavior. Additionally, we develop others national institutions applying emotion analysis Twitter data. Results from various panel estimation techniques demonstrate changes increasing (decreasing) predicts compliance. This evidence indicates time, further confirms importance cultivating others.

Language: Английский

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Health communication and trust in institutions during the COVID-19 lockdown in China's urban communities DOI Creative Commons
Fan Yang, Zili Huang

Urban Governance, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 1(1), P. 17 - 22

Published: Nov. 1, 2021

Communicating health knowledge effectively at the community level is essential for shaping resilient urban governance in a pandemic period. This paper examines how three styles of communication, namely traditional authoritative communication (TAC), via social media (ACSM), and interactive (ICSM), were associated with public trust different types "institutions", administration scientists, context where respondents strict lockdown. research was conducted an online survey February 2020 4595 China not long after lockdown introduced. Embedded theory institutions during pandemic, regressions established that played significant role maintaining public's both administrators scientists. Interactive damaged scientists increased when used effectively. It suggested policymakers, government officials, healthcare professionals should abandon greater efforts can be devoted to quality improvement. Moreover, study highlighted need gain better understanding what targeted audience perceive "good communication" before communication.

Language: Английский

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Mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic and first lockdown in Lebanon: Risk factors and daily life difficulties in a multiple-crises setting DOI Creative Commons
Martine Elbejjani,

Sara Mansour,

Rawan Hammoud

et al.

PLoS ONE, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 19(2), P. e0297670 - e0297670

Published: Feb. 16, 2024

Introduction Research from around the world shows important differences in impact of COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns on mental health. This study examined extent health challenges (depressive anxiety symptoms daily life difficulties) their associations with pandemic- response-related factors during first lockdown Lebanon, which happened amid a severe economic crisis socio-political turmoil. Methods Data come cross-sectional internet-based survey (May-June 2020). Association depressive (Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9)) (Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD-7)) outbreak-related worries knowledge, information sources, confidence satisfaction response measures were estimated using logistic regression adjusted for sociodemographic socioeconomic indicators. Results Among 510 participants (mean age 36.1±11.3; 69.4% women), 32.3% had elevated 27.3% symptoms; younger age, unemployment, loss employment, lower income related to more symptoms. Most prevalent feelings uncertainty (74.5%) financial (52.2%) emotional (42.2%) difficulties; these all other difficulties (work-related, caregiving, online learning) significantly higher among Higher associated (OR = 1.36, 95% CI 1.20,1.53) 1.47, 1.30,1.67). pandemic-related reliance trust local agencies professionals’ information, regarding governmental institutions’ Conclusion show that burden Lebanon (when outbreak was still minimal) is highest reported worldwide highlight tolls widespread life. In this high-burden multiple-challenges context, results suggest an role healthcare body, institutions managing response.

Language: Английский

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Trust Predicts Compliance with Covid-19 Containment Policies: Evidence from Ten Countries Using Big Data DOI
Francesco Sarracino, Talita Greyling, Kelsey J. O’Connor

et al.

SSRN Electronic Journal, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Jan. 1, 2022

Previous evidence indicates trust is an important correlate of compliance with COVID-19 containment policies. However, this conclusion hinges on two crucial assumptions: first, that does not change over time, and second, mobility or self-reported measures are good proxies for compliance. This study the first to use a time-varying measure relationship between in others institutions period from March 2020 January 2021 ten mostly European countries. We calculate as association policies people's behavior using data Oxford Policy Tracker Google. Additionally, we develop national by applying emotion analysis Twitter data. test predictive role our various panel estimation techniques. Our findings demonstrate time increasing (decreasing) predicts should be taken granted, confirms importance cultivating others. Nurturing others, through ad-hoc such community activity programs urban design facilitate social interactions, can foster public

Language: Английский

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The needs of cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic—psychosocial, ethical and spiritual aspects—systematic review DOI Creative Commons
Joanna Zapała, Monika Matecka, Agnieszka Żok

et al.

PeerJ, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 10, P. e13480 - e13480

Published: June 29, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in unprecedented changes the functioning of health care system, which were connected with occurrence new challenges for both system’s employees and patients. purpose present article is to analyze needs persons oncological diseases. Taking into account multiple aspects term health, psychological, social, existential patients analyzed. This directed mainly at who remain a direct therapeutic relation patient. It facilitate recognizing ill people increase sensitivity issue maintaining or improving well-being requires paying special attention their during period hindered access system. systematic review takes advantage quantitative qualitative methods text analysis phenomenological factored in. appearance problems population it made existing more severe. As consequence, significantly difficult meet on various levels sometimes even impossible. seems necessary determine introduce strategies ensure that diseases have psychological spiritual support pandemic.

Language: Английский

Citations

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The mental health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on post-secondary students: A longitudinal study DOI Creative Commons
A. Lorenzo,

Altea Kthupi,

Weihan Liu

et al.

Psychiatry Research, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 327, P. 115401 - 115401

Published: July 30, 2023

Language: Английский

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