Proceedings of the Latvian Academy of Sciences Section B Natural Exact and Applied Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
78(1), P. 91 - 98
Published: Feb. 1, 2024
Abstract
The
prevention
of
COVID-19,
caused
by
SARS-CoV-2,
involves
reducing
transmission
infectious
respiratory
droplets
and
aerosols
with
different
methods,
including
the
use
face
masks.
There
have
been
a
variety
studies
published
about
effectiveness
masks
—
they
recognised
as
an
inexpensive
yet
expedient
method.
In
this
research
we
aimed
to
investigate
microbial
contamination
used
compare
results
based
on
mask
usage
time
determine
efficiency
facial
against
COVID-19.
Microbiological
51
was
analysed
imprinting
method
suitable
cultivation
agars
colony
forming
units
were
determined.
majority
microorganisms
found
in
our
study
those
normal
human
skin
tract
microbiota.
A
greater
number
bacterial
species
outsides
masks,
which
furthermore
increased
prolonged
time.
We
conclude
that
is
effective
both
detaining
excreted
well
protecting
wearer
from
microbes
air,
therefore,
should
be
implemented
strategies
diseases.
Furthermore,
show
importance
correct
their
spectrum
microorganisms.
PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
18(3), P. e0277166 - e0277166
Published: March 24, 2023
The
article
focuses
on
measuring
the
fluctuations
in
countries’
development
as
a
result
of
COVID-19
pandemic.
obtained
measures
make
it
possible
to
predict
extent
impact
risks
public
health
economy,
financial-budgetary,
political-institutional
states
future,
well
social
determinants
health.
This
assessment
represents
new
paradigm
that
makes
effectively
evaluate
manifestations
consequences
and
identify
relevant
lack
resilience
medical
security
systems
coronavirus
pandemic
around
world.
We
picked
determinant
national
indicators
59
countries
order
measure
their
economic
development.
In
addition,
we
applied
binary
response
model
for
identifying
economic,
change
with
happiness
index
being
dependent
variable.
analysis
our
empirical
made
us
conclude
financial-budgetary
components
have
significantly
increased
influence
well-being
during
contrast,
observed
decrease
political
institutional
same
period.
Frontiers in Public Health,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: Jan. 24, 2023
Background
COVID-19
pandemic
has
resulted
in
drastic
changes
around
the
world,
revealing
vulnerable
aspects
of
healthcare
systems.
This
study
aimed
to
explore
how
Iranian
system
experienced
paradigm
shift
during
and
determine
that
need
improvement
era.
Method
qualitative
was
conducted
2021.
A
framework
analysis
approach
used
analyze
content
19
semi-structured
interviews
with
experts
from
Shiraz
University
Medical
Sciences
(SUMS).
The
interviews‘
audio
files
changed
into
transcript
after
each
session
data
saturated
at
interview.
To
increase
trustworthiness
study,
Guba
Lincoln's
criteria
including
credibility,
transferability,
dependability,
confirmability
were
used.
Goldsmith's
five-step
applying
MAX
QDA
version
10
software.
Result
Eight
main
themes
20
subthemes
explored.
included
“strengthening
electronic
health
infrastructure,”
“research
for
evidence-based
decision
making,”
“dedicated
financing
pandemic,”
“prevention
disruption
effective
provision
services
medicines,”
“enriching
authority
Ministry
Health
by
focusing
on
interactions,”
“recruiting,
managing
empowering
human
resources
attention
financial
non-financial
incentives,”
“reforming
educational
approaches
training
students
medical
universities,”
as
well
“lessons
learned
neglected
aspects.”
Conclusion
be
ready
respond
a
possible
future
shift,
bold
steps
must
taken
make
fundamental
various
e-health
development,
making,
dedicated
budgets
pandemics,
reinforcement
interactions
national
international
level,
sufficient
workers
all
financial,
aspects.
Behavioral Sciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(7), P. 578 - 578
Published: July 12, 2023
The
world
faced
COVID-19,
which
was
a
threat
to
public
health
and
disturbed
the
educational
system
economic
stability.
Educational
institutes
were
closed
for
longer
period,
students
difficulty
complete
their
syllabus.
government
adopted
policy
of
“suspending
classes
without
stopping
learning”
continue
education
activities.
However,
student
satisfaction
with
online
is
growing
concern.
Satisfaction
an
important
indicator
academic
quality.
Therefore,
this
study
attempts
investigate
influencing
factors
behind
learning
using
information
from
335
various
in
Pakistan.
This
research
examined
impact
computer
internet
knowledge,
instructor
course
material,
Learning
Management
Systems
(LMS)
on
satisfaction.
path
coefficients
obtained
via
Partial
Least
Square-Structural
Equation
Modeling
(PLS-SEM).
LMS
tool
that
facilitates
process
provision
all
types
material.
coefficient
more
case
(0.489),
indicates
its
positive
significant
role
attain
material
ordered
second
(0.261),
shows
quality
also
plays
are
essential
ingredients
education,
showing
(0.123),
implying
knowledge
could
enhance
universities
should
develop
implement
materials.
It
vital
be
up
date
modern
techniques
while
ensuring
connectivity,
especially
rural
areas.
provide
connection
at
discounted
rates.
Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Municipal Engineer,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
176(3), P. 161 - 172
Published: July 19, 2023
This
paper
aims
to
clarify
the
differences
in
factors
influencing
subway
traffic
behaviour
of
senior
passengers
(SP)
and
non-senior
(NSP)
during
coronavirus
disease-2019
(Covid-19)
pandemic
based
on
big
data
Seoul,
South
Korea.
A
one-way
analysis
variance
is
carried
out
analyse
use
SP
NSP
Covid-19
pandemic.
Furthermore,
a
multiple
linear
regression
conducted
identify
affecting
NSP.
Finally,
patterns
were
analysed
with
respect
districts
by
way
geographically
weighted
regression.
The
spatial
scope
this
study
includes
which
consists
25
(gu).
temporal
range
from
1
January
2017
31
December
2020,
number
people
using
Seoul
used
as
main
dataset.
results
suggest
that
are
more
affected
than
NSP,
most
influential
cultural
gathering
facilities
stations.
model
showed
high
explanatory
power
for
southern
has
concentration
related
factors.
Proceedings of the Latvian Academy of Sciences Section B Natural Exact and Applied Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
78(1), P. 91 - 98
Published: Feb. 1, 2024
Abstract
The
prevention
of
COVID-19,
caused
by
SARS-CoV-2,
involves
reducing
transmission
infectious
respiratory
droplets
and
aerosols
with
different
methods,
including
the
use
face
masks.
There
have
been
a
variety
studies
published
about
effectiveness
masks
—
they
recognised
as
an
inexpensive
yet
expedient
method.
In
this
research
we
aimed
to
investigate
microbial
contamination
used
compare
results
based
on
mask
usage
time
determine
efficiency
facial
against
COVID-19.
Microbiological
51
was
analysed
imprinting
method
suitable
cultivation
agars
colony
forming
units
were
determined.
majority
microorganisms
found
in
our
study
those
normal
human
skin
tract
microbiota.
A
greater
number
bacterial
species
outsides
masks,
which
furthermore
increased
prolonged
time.
We
conclude
that
is
effective
both
detaining
excreted
well
protecting
wearer
from
microbes
air,
therefore,
should
be
implemented
strategies
diseases.
Furthermore,
show
importance
correct
their
spectrum
microorganisms.
