Abstract Background Since December 2019, when it was first reported in Wuhan, province of
Hubei, China, the new virus SARS-CoV-2 has spread rapidly around the world and has …

Since late December 2019, a novel, emerging coronavirus was identified as the infectious
agent responsible for a generally mild but sometimes severe and even life-threatening …

The COVID-19 is disproportionally affecting the poor, minorities and a broad range of
vulnerable populations, due to its inequitable spread in areas of dense population and …

Background One of the main forthcoming challenges of healthcare systems against
preparedness and management of the pandemic is the challenge of procurement and …

Abstract Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has affected the world health
care system adversely, but it has also brought out innovative roles for health care …

Background The “Coronavirus Disease 2019”(COVID-19) pandemic has become a major
challenge for all healthcare systems worldwide, and besides generating a high toll of …

Background: Since December 2019, the world has been facing one of the most critical
health threats of the last decades. In March 2021, the official number of deaths passed 2.6 …

Lately, myriad of novel viruses have emerged causing epidemics such as SARS, MERS, and
SARS-CoV-2, leading to high mortality rates worldwide. Thus, these viruses represented a …

Background The role of health systems in the management of disasters, including natural
hazards like outbreaks and pandemics, is crucial and vital. Healthcare systems which are …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic is a global public health emergency, which presents
wide-ranging negative impacts on individuals with diabetes. To examine psychosocial well …