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Evacuate or social distance? Modeling the influence of threat perceptions on hurricane evacuation in a dual ‐threat environment
This study investigates how different risk predictors influenced households ’ evacuation decisions during a dual-threat event (Hurricane Laura and COVID-19 pandemic). The Protective Action Decision Model (PADM) literature indicates that perceived threat variables are the most influential variables that drive evacuation decisions. This study applies the PADM to investigate a dual-threat disaster that has conflicting protective action recommendations. Given the novelty, scale, span, impact, and messaging around COVID-19, it is crucial to see how hurricanes along the Gulf Coast—a hazard addressed seasonally by residents w...
Source: Risk Analysis - August 8, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Hao ‐Che Wu, Haley Murphy, Alex Greer, Lauren Clay Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

IJERPH, Vol. 19, Pages 5962: Changes in the Circulation of Common Respiratory Pathogens among Hospitalized Patients with Influenza-like Illnesses in the Lazio Region (Italy) during Fall Season of the Past Three Years
ra Amendola A descriptive analysis of common respiratory pathogens (CRPs) detected in nasopharyngeal swabs (NPSs) from hospitalized patients with influenza-like illness during the fall seasons of the past three years, 2019–2021, in the Lazio region, Italy, was conducted to assess whether or not CRP circulation changed because of COVID-19 during the fall season. The results observed in a total of 633 NPSs subjected to molecular diagnosis for CRPs by multiplex PCR assay during the autumn seasons (exactly from week 41 to week 50) were compared with each other. In 2019, in 144 NPSs, the more represented CRPs ...
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - May 13, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Giuseppe Sberna Eleonora Lalle Maria Beatrice Valli Licia Bordi Anna Rosa Garbuglia Alessandra Amendola Tags: Article Source Type: research

Impact of coronavirus disease 2019 on patients with chronic pain: multicenter study in Korea
CONCLUSIONS: COVID-19 has caused several changes in patients with chronic pain. During the pandemic, decreased exercise and sleep duration and increased depression were associated with patients' increasing pain.PMID:35354684 | PMC:PMC8977200 | DOI:10.3344/kjp.2022.35.2.209
Source: Korean Journal of Pain - March 31, 2022 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Hyunji John Yun Hee Lim Sung Jun Hong Jae Hun Jeong Hey Ran Choi Sun Kyung Park Jung Eun Kim Byung-Soo Kim Jae Hun Kim Source Type: research