Co-occurrence of urban heat and the COVID-19: Impacts, drivers, methods, and implications for the post-pandemic era

W Wang, BJ He - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Cities, the main place of human settlements, are under various mega challenges such as
climate change, population increase, economic growth, urbanization, and pandemic …

Masks and respirators for prevention of respiratory infections: a state of the science review

T Greenhalgh, CR MacIntyre, MG Baker… - Clinical microbiology …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
This narrative review and meta-analysis summarizes a broad evidence base on the benefits—
and also the practicalities, disbenefits, harms and personal, sociocultural and environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Interrogating the pill: rising distrust and the reshaping of health risk perceptions in the social media age

A Schneider-Kamp, J Takhar - Social Science & Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Since its introduction in 1960, the combined oral contraceptive pill has become the dominant
reversible contraceptive technology for controlling female fertility in spite of early and …

Who gets COVID-19 booster vaccination? Trust in public health institutions and promotion strategies post-pandemic in the Republic of Korea

Y Choi, S Park, J Lee, Y Kim, BJ Kim, L Lin, AM Fox - Vaccine, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction It is increasingly recognized that regular boosters will be necessary for the
continued management of the COVID-19 pandemic. While vaccine hesitancy in the context …

Emotional contagion: Research on the influencing factors of social media users' negative emotional communication during the COVID-19 pandemic

D Lu, D Hong - Frontiers in psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
During the epidemic, social media platforms were frequently used by users to express and
spread negative emotions. Under emotional contagion, individual emotions gradually …

Consumers' preference for urban last-mile delivery: effects of value perception and long-term COVID-initiated contextual shifts

B Ma, CC Teo, YD Wong - International Journal of Logistics …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The economic and environmental challenges associated with Last Mile Delivery (LMD) give
rise to the self-collection concept, yet the practical adoption is often below expectations. In …

[HTML][HTML] Association Between Concerns About COVID-19 Infection and Blood Donation Intention: Cross-Sectional Survey Study Through a Mobile Communication …

Q Hu, W Hu, L Pan, W Han, Y Zheng - Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2023 - jmir.org
Background The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on blood
transfusion and collection. At the beginning of the pandemic, most blood transfusion …

An association between individual's risk perceptions and delayed or foregone healthcare services during the COVID-19 pandemic in Korea

J Hwang, WH Kim, J Heo - BMC health services research, 2023 - Springer
Background Existing evidence highlights that the COVID-19 pandemic is associated with a
large reduction in healthcare utilization for routine and less-urgent services around the world …

The contribution of risk perception and social norms to reported preventive behaviour against selected vector-borne diseases in Guyana

I Lopes-Rafegas, H Cox, T Mora, E Sicuri - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Preventing vector-borne diseases (VBDs) mainly relies on effective vector control tools and
strategies, which in turn depend on population acceptance and adherence. Inspired by the …

Prolonged exposure weakens risk perception and behavioral mobility response: Empirical evidence from Covid-19

A Stechemesser, M Kotz, M Auffhammer… - Transportation research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding the behavioral response dynamics to risks is important for informed policy-
making at times of crises. Here we elucidate two response channels to Covid-19 risk and …