It is very exceptional that a new disease becomes a true pandemic. Since its emergence in Wuhan, China, in late 2019, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that causes COVID-19, has spread to nearly all countries of…
Introduction. An epidemic of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) begun in December 2019 in China, causing primary concern. One of the important issues is its rapid spread around the world. Among the questions raised, disease epidemiology, clinical,…
A pneumonia outbreak with unknown etiology was reported in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, in December 2019, associated with the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market. The causative agent of the outbreak was identified by the WHO as the severe acute…
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the lives of people worldwide. In this study, we assessed the burden of stress during the pandemic and its relationship with eating practices in a national random sample of American adults. Data were collected…
La pandemia actual de coronavirus es más que una crisis médica, es también una crisis política e ideológica. Una crisis que está fuertemente arraigada en años de negligencia de los gobiernos neoliberales que negaron la importancia de la salud pública…
Rural communities tell us the story of a thousand of years of collaboration between nature, culture and humans. The current COVID-19 pandemic is considerably threating rural areas, posing challenges exacerbated by low available financial resources,…
Objective. Systematization of the main factors of psychological and psychiatric risk during the COVID-19 pandemic, identified in foreign studies.Background. The need to clarify ideas about the determination of psychological and psychiatric problems…