Critical review of health impacts of wildfire smoke exposure

CE Reid, M Brauer, FH Johnston… - Environmental …, 2016 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Wildfire activity is predicted to increase in many parts of the world due to
changes in temperature and precipitation patterns from global climate change. Wildfire …

The impact of wildfires on mental health: a scoping review

P To, E Eboreime, VIO Agyapong - Behavioral Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
One of the many consequences of climate change is an increase in the frequency, severity,
and, thus, impact of wildfires across the globe. The destruction and loss of one's home …

A multinational, multicentre study on the psychological outcomes and associated physical symptoms amongst healthcare workers during COVID-19 outbreak

NWS Chew, GKH Lee, BYQ Tan, M Jing, Y Goh… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Since the declaration of the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak as pandemic,
there are reports on the increased prevalence of physical symptoms observed in the general …

[PDF][PDF] Mental health strategies to combat the psychological impact of COVID-19 beyond paranoia and panic

CSH Ho, CY Chee, RC Ho - Ann Acad Med Singapore, 2020 - annals.edu.sg
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak was declared a public health
emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization (WHO) on 30 January …

[HTML][HTML] Digital response during the COVID-19 pandemic in Saudi Arabia

M Hassounah, H Raheel, M Alhefzi - Journal of medical Internet research, 2020 - jmir.org
Background The first case of COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia was confirmed on March 3, 2020.
Saudi Arabia, like many other countries worldwide, implemented lockdown of most public …

The association between physical and mental health and face mask use during the COVID-19 pandemic: a comparison of two countries with different views and …

C Wang, A Chudzicka-Czupała, D Grabowski… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background The physical and mental health of citizens living in a country that encouraged
face masks (China) and discouraged face masks (Poland) during the initial stage of the …

Immediate psychological responses and associated factors during the initial stage of the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) epidemic among the general …

C Wang, R Pan, X Wan, Y Tan, L Xu, CS Ho… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: The 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) epidemic is a public health
emergency of international concern and poses a challenge to psychological resilience …

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on physical and mental health in the two largest economies in the world: a comparison between the United States and China

C Wang, C Tripp, SF Sears, L Xu, Y Tan, D Zhou… - Journal of behavioral …, 2021 - Springer
The broad impact of the COVID-19 on self-reported daily behaviors and health in Chinese
and US samples remains unknown. This study aimed to compare physical and mental …

Haze, public health and mitigation measures in China: A review of the current evidence for further policy response

J Gao, A Woodward, S Vardoulakis, S Kovats… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
With rapid economic development, China has been plagued by choking air pollution in
recent years, and the frequent occurrence of haze episodes has caused widespread public …

Biomass burning-derived airborne particulate matter in Southeast Asia: A critical review

MG Adam, PTM Tran, N Bolan… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Smoke haze episodes, resulting from uncontrolled biomass burning (BB) including forest
and peat fires, continue to occur in Southeast Asia (SEA), affecting air quality, atmospheric …