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Pregnancy and COVID-19
(2020-07-15)Citation: Della Gatta AN, Rizzo R, Pilu G, Simonazzi G. Coronavirus 19 during pregnancy: a systematic review of reported cases. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2020 Jul;223(1):36-41. What is this? Understanding ... -
Prevalence of stress, anxiety, depression among the general population during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(2020-07-06)Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on public mental health. Therefore, monitoring and oversight of the population mental health during crises such as a panedmic is an immediate priority. The aim ... -
Public health ethics framework: A guide for use in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada
(2020-04-25)Introduction: The public health threat posed by the COVID-19 pandemic has led all levels of government to take unprecedented measures to help slow the spread of COVID-19 and thereby minimise serious illness, death and ... -
Remdesivir: A potential game-changer or just a myth? A systematic review and meta-analysis
(2020-10-26)Aims: COVID-19 outbreak has created a public health catastrophe all over the world. Here, we have aimed to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis on remdesivir use for COVID-19. Main methods: We searched Pubmed, ... -
Repurposing Therapeutics for Potential Treatment of SARS-CoV-2: A Review
(2020-06-30)The need for proven disease-specific treatments for the novel pandemic coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 necessitates a worldwide search for therapeutic options. Since the SARS-CoV-2 virus shares extensive homology with SARS-CoV and ... -
Retraction and republication: cardiac toxicity of hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19
(2020-07-09)A recent Lancet Article by Mandeep Mehra and colleagues, which reported adverse events associated with hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine treatment in patients with COVID-19, has been retracted by three of the authors, along ... -
SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in Italy: ethical and organizational considerations
(2020-05-25)The current SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is still raging in Italy. The country is currently plagued by a huge burden of virus relatedcases and deaths. So far, the disease has highlighted a number of problems, some in common with ...