Risk factors of severe COVID-19: a review of host, viral and environmental factors

L Zsichla, V Müller - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
The clinical course and outcome of COVID-19 are highly variable, ranging from
asymptomatic infections to severe disease and death. Understanding the risk factors of …

[HTML][HTML] The role of industry 4.0 in advancing sustainability development: A focus review in the United Arab Emirates

A Alhammadi, I Alsyouf, C Semeraro… - Cleaner Engineering and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, the widespread adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies has significantly
enhanced sustainability performance and addressed environmental concerns for …

[HTML][HTML] Consumer experiences of food environments during the Covid-19 pandemic: Global insights from a rapid online survey of individuals from 119 countries

L O'Meara, C Turner, DC Coitinho, S Oenema - Global food security, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigates consumer experiences of food environments and food acquisition
practices during the Covid-19 pandemic. Our rapid assessment online survey featured a …

Alcohol consumption and smoking during COVID-19 pandemic: association with sociodemographic, behavioral, and mental health characteristics

AA Schäfer, LP Santos, MR Quadra, SC Dumith… - Journal of Community …, 2022 - Springer
The Covid-19 pandemic is related to increased alcohol consumption and smoking. These
behaviors may be related to several sociodemographic, behavioral and mental health …

Perceived effects of COVID-19 restrictions on smallholder farmers: Evidence from seven lower-and middle-income countries

J Hammond, K Siegal, D Milner, E Elimu, T Vail… - Agricultural …, 2022 - Elsevier
CONTEXT The COVID-19 pandemic caused unprecedented global disruption and continues
to wreak havoc. Dire predictions were made about the risks to smallholder farmers in lower …

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on rural food security in high income countries: a systematic literature review

K Kent, L Alston, S Murray, B Honeychurch… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, rural-dwelling people in high-income countries were
known to have greater challenges accessing healthy food than their urban counterparts. The …

Impact of COVID-19 on the food security and identifying the compromised food security dimension: A systematic review protocol

DT Gebeyehu, L East, S Wark, MS Islam - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Food security is substantially affected directly by COVID-19 and/or indirectly by
the measures adopted for the prevention of COVID-19 transmission. The aim of this …

Sustainable transformation agenda for enhanced global food and nutrition security: a narrative review

O Oluwole, O Ibidapo, T Arowosola, F Raji… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The world's population is currently growing at an exponential rate, which is estimated to be
over 8 billion inhabitants as reported by United Nations on November 15, 2022. According to …

[HTML][HTML] Worldwide trends in underweight and obesity from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 3663 population-representative studies with 222 million children …

NH Phelps, RK Singleton, B Zhou, RA Heap, A Mishra… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Underweight and obesity are associated with adverse health outcomes
throughout the life course. We estimated the individual and combined prevalence of …

Unintended consequences of COVID-19 non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) for population health and health inequalities

C ÓhAiseadha, GA Quinn, R Connolly… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020, governments around the world
have adopted an array of measures intended to control the transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 …