[PDF][PDF] Changes in alcohol consumption in Scotland during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic

AK Stevely, A Sasso, MH Alava… - Edinburgh: Public Health …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Background• A national lockdown was implemented in the United Kingdom on 23 March
2020 in an attempt to limit the spread of COVID-19.• Most on-trade premises selling alcohol …

Trends in Daily Cigarette Consumption Among Smokers: A Population Study in England, 2008–2023

SE Jackson, H Tattan-Birch, V Buss… - Nicotine and …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Introduction This study aimed to estimate time trends in cigarette consumption among
smokers in England between 2008 and 2023 and to explore differences by key potential …

Men smoke less under the COVID-19 closure policies: the role of altruism

W Cai, Y Zhou - Social Science & Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
This study examines whether people smoked more under the Coronavirus Disease 2019
(COVID-19) closure policies which trapped them at home with their families. In such …

Increased use of psychoactive substances among Brazilian health care professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic

E Gir, CJ Baptista, RK Reis, MG Menegueti… - Archives of Psychiatric …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of increased psychoactive substance use (PSU)
and associated factors among health care professionals. A cross-sectional and analytical …

Risk of surgical site infection in hand trauma, and the impact of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: A cohort study

AJ Baldwin, A Jackowski, A Jamal, J Vaz… - Journal of Plastic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Despite the ubiquity of hand trauma, there remains insufficient published data
to reliably inform these patients of surgical site infection (SSI) risk. We describe the risk of …

[HTML][HTML] Health behaviour and COVID-19: Initial findings on the pandemic

S Jordan, A Starker, S Krug, K Manz… - Journal of Health …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The COVID-19 pandemic poses new challenges to both individuals and societies that
impact health behaviour in many ways. This narrative review brings together initial findings …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with a change in smoking habit during the first COVID-19 lockdown: an Italian cross-sectional study among ever-smokers

E Munarini, C Stival, R Boffi, F Lugoboni, C Veronese… - BMC public health, 2022 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown period lasted from March to May
2020, resulted in a highly stressful situation yielding different negative health consequences …

Problem drinking before and during the COVID-19 crisis in US and UK adults: evidence from two population-based longitudinal studies

M Daly, E Robinson - medRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
Background The impact of the COVID-19 crisis on potentially harmful alcohol consumption is
unclear. Aims To test whether the prevalence of problem drinking has changed from before …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term impact of COVID-19 pandemic in sleep quality and lifestyle in young adults

AE Barbouzas, F Malli, Z Daniil… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to the evolution of COVID-19, restrictive measures were implemented. The quarantine
resulted in significant changes in the social, economic, and psychological status of the …

[HTML][HTML] High perceived susceptibility to and severity of COVID-19 in smokers are associated with quitting-related behaviors

Y Li, TT Luk, Y Wu, DYT Cheung, WHC Li… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
A growing body of evidence shows smoking is a risk factor for coronavirus disease (COVID-
19). We examined the associations of quitting-related behaviors with perceived susceptibility …