Introduction To control the spread of COVID-19, mitigation strategies have been
implemented globally, which may have unintended harmful effects on child and adolescent …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic presents unprecedented challenge for global public
health systems and exacerbates existing health disparities. Epidemiological evidence …

Background The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had wide-reaching
direct and indirect impacts on population health. In low-and middle-income countries, these …

Contrastive representation learning is crucial in medical time series analysis as it alleviates
dependency on labor-intensive, domain-specific, and scarce expert annotations. However …

The long-term association between mRNA-based coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
vaccination and the development of autoimmune connective tissue diseases (AI-CTDs) …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic is reported to have affected the epidemiology of
respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), which could have important implications for RSV …

Although globalization has left its mark on economic dynamism, causing conditionalities
among various aspects (market openness, production networks, technological and …

Background Public health emergencies can disrupt the provision of and access to essential
health-care services, exacerbating health crises. We aimed to assess the effect of the COVID …

Background Previous studies have observed that countries with the strongest levels of
pandemic preparedness capacities experience the greatest levels of COVID-19 burden …

Understanding healthcare system resilience has become paramount, particularly in the
wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, which imposed unprecedented burdens on healthcare …