PLOS Global Public Health,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
5(4), С. e0004420 - e0004420
Опубликована: Апрель 8, 2025
This
study
explores
the
linkage
between
acute
SARS-CoV-2
and
car
crashes
across
U.S.
states,
correlating
with
COVID-19
mitigation
strategies,
vaccination
rates,
Long
COVID
prevalence.
investigation
analyzed
aggregate
crash
data
spanning
2020–2023,
collection
occurring
March
May
2024.
Analysis
was
done
via
a
Poisson
regression
model,
adjusted
for
population.
Key
variables
included
status,
month-specific
effects
relating
to
initial
pandemic
shutdowns,
rates.
Results
demonstrated
significant
association
infections
an
increase
in
crashes,
independent
of
status
tune
OR
1.25
[1.23-1.26].
observed
despite
varying
efforts
rates
states.
The
found
no
protective
effect
against
challenging
prior
assumptions
about
benefits
vaccination.
Notably,
risk
associated
be
analogous
driving
impairments
seen
alcohol
consumption
at
legal
limits.
Findings
suggest
implications
public
health
policies,
especially
assessing
readiness
individuals
recovering
from
engage
high-risk
activities
such
as
pilots
or
nuclear
plant
employees.
Further
research
is
necessary
establish
causation
explore
exact
within
CNS
affecting
cognition
behavior.
Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
20(1)
Опубликована: Май 22, 2025
Abstract
Background
During
the
COVID-19
pandemic,
several
industries
were
deemed
essential.
However,
information
on
infection
risk
in
occupational
settings
outside
of
healthcare
workers
and
medical
staff
(HCWs)
remain
scarce.
Thus,
a
systematic
review
with
meta-analysis
was
conducted
to
compile
SARS-CoV-2
non-healthcare
(non-HCWs).
Methods
We
screened
three
databases
(EMBASE,
PubMed,
medRχiv)
for
studies
working
population.
Several
stages
severity
(infection,
hospitalisation,
admission
intensive
care
unit
(ICU),
mortality)
eligible.
Occupational
specifications
harmonised
according
German
classification
professions
(KldB).
All
reported
estimators
considered.
Studies
analysed
their
bias.
Results
random-effects
meta-analyses
assessed
evidence
GRADE.
Subgroup
analyses
run
‘outcome’,
‘comparison
group’,
‘risk
bias’.
Of
9,081
publications
identified,
25
recognised
as
eligible,
mainly
describing
first
year
pandemic.
For
20
occupations,
we
able
carry
out
KldB-4-level
by
integrating
all
severity.
Nine
occupations
identified
statistically
significantly
increased
SARS-CoV-2,
four
which
had
relative
(RR)
>
2:
Occupations
meat
processing
(RR
=
3.58
[95%-CI
1.46;
8.77]),
building
cleaning
services
2.55
1.51;
4.31]),
cargo
handling
2.52
2.27;
2.79])
cooks
2.53
1.75;
3.67]).
The
certainty
eight
results
found
moderate
or
high.
Conclusions
other
than
HCWs
revealed
considerably
elevated
individual
related
well
commercial
services.
Trial
registration
PROSPERO
CRD42021297572.
American Journal of Health Promotion,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Июнь 1, 2025
Purpose
Assess
burnout
prevalence,
identify
the
healthcare
professionals
experiencing
burnout,
and
organizational
predictors
of
in
community
health
centers
(CHCs)
nationwide.
Approach
In
2022
Health
Resources
Services
Administration
administered
surveys
to
assess
center
workforce
well-being
among
1400+
that
it
oversees.
Our
team
statistically
evaluated
findings
isolate
factors
likely
predict
professionals.
Setting
Data
completed
by
staff
694
CHCs.
Participants
Respondents
were
52
568
Methods
Chi-squared
tests
derived
homogeneity
occupations;
proportion
differences
indicators;
structural
equation
modeling
with
latent
variables
estimated
direct
indirect
effects
mediators.
Results
Up
77%
clinical
service
endorsed
at
least
one
symptom
reported
higher
rates
than
management
(
P
<
.001).
The
most
significant
engagement
(−0.263***),
work-life
balance
(0.281***),
workload
(0.174***)
professional
growth
(0.143***).
For
engagement,
a
perception
disconnection
CHC
predicted
heightened
burnout.
Work-life
balance,
workload,
each
had
positive
effect
on
demonstrating
perceived
work
demands,
greater
imbalance,
increased
opportunities
equated
Conclusion
highlight
need
redesign
delivery
models
mitigate
promote
provider
enhance
well-being.
PLoS Medicine,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
18(10), С. e1003807 - e1003807
Опубликована: Окт. 21, 2021
We
examined
whether
key
sociodemographic
and
clinical
risk
factors
for
Severe
Acute
Respiratory
Syndrome
Coronavirus
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
infection
mortality
changed
over
time
in
a
population-based
cohort
study.In
of
9,127,673
persons
enrolled
the
United
States
Veterans
Affairs
(VA)
healthcare
system,
we
evaluated
independent
associations
characteristics
with
SARS-CoV-2
(n
=
216,046),
SARS-CoV-2-related
10,230),
case
fatality
at
monthly
intervals
between
February
1,
2020
March
31,
2021.
VA
enrollees
had
mean
age
61
years
(SD
17.7)
were
predominantly
male
(90.9%)
White
(64.5%),
14.6%
Black
race
6.3%
Hispanic
ethnicity.
(versus
White)
was
strongly
associated
(adjusted
odds
ratio
[AOR]
5.10,
[95%
CI
4.65
to
5.59],
p-value
<0.001),
(AOR
3.85
3.30
4.50],
<
0.001),
2.56,
95%
2.23
2.93,
0.001)
2020,
but
these
attenuated
not
statistically
significant
by
November
1.03
1.00
1.07]
0.05)
1.08
0.96
1.20],
0.21)
reversed
0.86,
0.78
0.95,
0.005).
American
Indian/Alaska
Native
(AI/AN
versus
higher
April
May
2020;
this
association
declined
2021
0.66
0.51
0.85]
0.004).
non-Hispanic)
ethnicity
during
almost
every
period,
no
evidence
attenuation
time.
Urban
rural)
residence
2.02,
1.83
2.22],
2.48
2.08
2.96],
2.24,
1.93
2.60,
September
0.85,
0.81
0.89,
0.001
infection,
AOR
0.72,
0.62
0.83,
0.81,
0.71
0.93,
0.006
fatality).
Throughout
observation
high
comorbidity
burden,
younger
age,
obesity
consistently
while
older
sex
mortality.
Limitations
study
include
that
changes
some
may
be
affected
likelihood
testing
according
those
factors;
also,
results
apply
directly
who
are
have
comprehensive
need
confirmed
other
populations.In
study,
found
positive
AI/AN
urban
mortality,
observed
early
pandemic
ameliorated
or