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While some world leaders and foreign policy experts expected IS to increase its attacks during COVID-19’s early days, travel bans and curfews helped slow violence.
Intensified efforts to obtain funding are urgently required to mitigate and reverse the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on TB.
Will China’s government find a balance between protecting its citizens and supporting its economy.
Although teen perfectionists often appear to be doing well on the surface, they are not impervious to hardships. They are young people who are often in need of support.
Parents may well feel the need to ‘crack down’ on kids’ screentime. But a whole-family approach might be more successful.
The forced confinement imposed to a greater or lesser extent in European countries is directly linked to problems of insomnia, anxiety and depression in people over the age of 50.
Lockdown measures may stop the spread of the virus. But they can also lead to a larger and more protracted public health crisis in the form of deprivation and hunger.
As with Ebola, it is often only when the harm is done that people working on the response realise health emergencies disproportionately harm women.
Nigeria should consider embracing a decentralised policing system as community mobilisation during COVID lockdown ensured law and order.
A side-effect of pandemic response measures has been the impact on our mental health. But memory problems are a natural response to the environments created by the lockdowns.
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People in South Africa felt anxious and stressed during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Turning a disused Victorian railway bridge into an elevated walkway and garden has the potential to rejuvenate a forgotten part of the city.
Examining how COVID-19 lockdowns and stay-at-home orders were implemented in Toronto, Johannesburg and Chicago reveals the impact they had on vulnerable communities.
Trying to convince people to trust the basic institutions of Canada and each other is not enough. Economic divisions create a trust divide that threatens Canadians’ way of life.
No, you’re not imagining it. Your feet may be wider or longer and your shoes stiffer.
With learn-from-home likely to return during the pandemic or other emergency, it’s important we understand why many migrant families found this mode of education delivery so challenging.
Time out of school erased a year’s worth of schooling for public school learners in South Africa.
During spring and summer, as more people consider exercising outdoors, a trauma- and violence-informed approach to physical activity can help ensure equity, inclusion, safety and access.
Children missed out on some of the curriculum, but not on learning.
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Chair in Epidemiology, Deakin University
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Pro Vice-Chancellor: Climate, Sustainability and Inequality and Director Southern Centre for Inequality Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand
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Associate Professor, Epidemiology, Deakin University
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Reader in Health Economics, Centre for Health Economics, University of York
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Chair of Social Security Systems Administration and Management Studies, Adjunct Professor in the School of Governance, University of the Witwatersrand
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Former Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Professional Research Fellow, Victoria University
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Professor of Economics, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Philosophy of Science, Durham University
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Deputy Director at the Southern Centre for Inequality Studies, University of the Witwatersrand
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Dean Faculty of Health Sciences and Professor of Vaccinology at University of the Witwatersrand; and Director of the SAMRC Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Analytics Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor of Philosophy, University of the Witwatersrand
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Associate Principal Research Fellow, Burnet Institute
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Professor of Public Health, University of Sheffield
