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Direct linkLuka Viera – Journal of School Health, 2024
BACKGROUND: The emergence of COVID-19 resulted in a substantial loss of education because of global school closures. Face masks are a potential measure to restrain the COVID-19 spread; therefore, this paper evaluated the effectiveness of face masks in reducing COVID-19 incidence in school settings. METHODS: A systematic review was conducted by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Disease Control
Romeo De Timmerman; Anne-Sophie Bafort; Mieke Vandenbroucke; Stef Slembrouck – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2025
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of collecting and disseminating publicly relevant health information from and to lay audiences to combat global health crises. In Flanders, Belgium, reaching linguistic minority groups within this context largely depended on government-mandated contact tracing through telephone interactions,…
Descriptors: Language Minorities, COVID-19, Pandemics, Telecommunications
Download full textYunus, Raudah Mohd; Fathi, Hanis Athirah; Ilyana, Wan N. A. – International Journal of Multidisciplinary Perspectives in Higher Education, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused massive disruptions to conventional teaching and learning activities in medical schools worldwide. In this short essay, we discuss our experiences with various sudden changes and obstacles facing academic activities at the Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Faculty of Medicine in Selangor, Malaysia. We elaborate on…
Descriptors: Medical Education, COVID-19, Pandemics, Foreign Countries
Quattrone, Filippo; Borghini, Alice; Emdin, Michele; Nuti, Sabina – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Higher education institutions (HEIs) worldwide have been deeply affected by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and subsequent lockdown measures. HEIs are environments at high risk of COVID-19 diffusion, due to the high number of people sharing the same environment, and complex to protect, because of the multiple functions present…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Higher Education, Public Health
Moruzi, Kristine; Chen, Shih-Wen Sue; Venzo, Paul – Children's Literature in Education, 2022
In this article, we begin by discussing approximately thirty picture books dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic published digitally in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and other English-speaking countries in the first six months of 2020. The worldwide impact of COVID-19 resulted in the rapid global digital publication of numerous…
Descriptors: Public Health, Diseases, Pandemics, Fear
Arpita Ghosh; Pradipta Patra – International Journal of Educational Management, 2024
Purpose: The COVID-19 pandemic and its aftermath sent the entire educational system across the globe topsy-turvy. Virtual classrooms, online lectures and online evaluations became the order of the day, replacing traditional face to face classroom interactions and examinations conducted physically. While it may be possible to reach out to a larger…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Virtual Classrooms, COVID-19, Pandemics
Moreno Martínez, Pedro Luis – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2022
The growing multidisciplinary historiographic interest in the study of the misnamed "Spanish flu", which caused 50 to 100 million deaths in the world and between 260,000 and 270,000 in Spain, has not spread to the History of Education. The main objective of this article is to provide an initial approach to the analysis of certain aspects…
Descriptors: Pandemics, Communicable Diseases, Information Dissemination, Foreign Countries
Eliana Romina Meza-Miranda; Solange Liliana Parra-Soto; Samuel Durán-Agüero; Georgina Gomez; Valeria Carpio-Arias; Israel Ríos-Castillo; Ana Gabriela Murillo; Jacqueline Araneda; Gladys Morales; Brian M. Cavagnari; Edna J. Nava-González; Jhon J. Bejarano-Roncancio; Beatriz Núñez; Karla Cordón-Arrivillaga; Saby Mauricio-Alza; Leslie Landaeta-Díaz – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Introduction: Short sleep, physical inactivity, and being locked up are risk factors for weight gain. Objective: We evaluated weight gain according to sex, age, hours of sleep and physical activity in university students from 10 Latin American countries during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: Cross-sectional and multicenter study (n = 4880).…
Descriptors: Body Weight, Sleep, Physical Activity Level, College Students
Nisar, Faiza; Zeb, Sadaf; Oosterhoff, Benjamin; Ahmed, Shaf – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2022
Background: Community attachments are thought to promote adolescents' engagement in public health behaviors. To date, past research has exclusively examined the social benefits of community attachments among adolescents in the United States and less is known about these benefits among youth in low-income adolescent-dense countries such as…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, COVID-19, Pandemics, Public Health
Rockson, Kweku; Adade-Yeboah, Asuamah; Owusu, Edward – Journal of English Teaching, 2023
The study examined the social and political circumstances in Ghana which evolved because of the pandemic created by COVID-19, and the extent to which President Akufo-Addo was able to effectively use the medium of speech to manage this global health emergency. This study focused on the stylistic choices of the speech and investigated how different…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Presidents
Prentice, Susan; Protudjer, Jennifer L. P.; Nijdam-Jones, Alicia; Shaw, Souradet Y.; Kelly, Lauren E.; Gerstein, Aleeza C. – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2023
COVID-19 poses serious challenges to the health and safety of childcare providers, and these challenges were particularly acute in early 2022 during the first Omicron wave when vaccines were not available for children. Childcare providers work in environments where the recommended methods to minimize COVID-19 infection were often not possible to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Caregivers, COVID-19, Pandemics
Gray, Nicola J.; Jourdan, Didier – Health Education, 2022
Purpose: During the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, schools closed in haste and were expected to create virtual learning opportunities for their students while they waited to see when and how they might re-open. National governments issued reopening guidance at varying speeds. The purpose of this study was to invite health and education professionals to…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Reliability, COVID-19, Pandemics
Thacker, J.; Sturman, D.; Auton, J. – Health Education Research, 2021
Pandemics are associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality, and the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has been the most fatal coronavirus outbreak of the 21st century. To reduce person-to-person transmission, interventions such as social distancing have been recommended; however, it is anticipated that 80% compliance is required to…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Compliance (Psychology), Public Health, Foreign Countries
Tommi Yuniawan; Sri Rejeki Urip; Izzati Gemi Seinsiani; Wardatul Akmam Din; Suyansah Swanto; Havid Ardi – Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2023
The purpose of this study was to identify how newspaper headlines framed the COVID-19 infodemic in Indonesia. This study collected headlines from Republika.co.id, an influential national online mass media with a wide coverage of news readers. Data were collected by tracing news portals directly about the COVID-19 infodemic published from January 1…
Descriptors: Newspapers, Foreign Countries, Electronic Publishing, Journalism
Theresa Burgess; Stuart Rennie; Keymanthri Moodley – Research Ethics, 2024
South African research ethics committees (RECs) faced significant challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. Research ethics committees needed to find a balance between careful consideration of scientific validity and ethical merit of protocols, and review with the urgency normally associated with public health emergency research. We aimed to…
Descriptors: Research Committees, Ethics, Foreign Countries, COVID-19
