Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on end of life care delivery in care homes: a mixed method systematic review

A Spacey, S Porter, M Board… - Palliative Medicine, 2021‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Current evidence suggests that COVID-19 is having a negative impact on the
delivery of end of life care in care homes around the world. There is a need to collate current …

COVID-19 and UK family carers: policy implications

J Onwumere, C Creswell, G Livingston… - The Lancet …, 2021‏ - thelancet.com
Informal (unpaid) carers are an integral part of all societies and the health and social care
systems in the UK depend on them. Despite the valuable contributions and key worker …

COVID-19–exploring the implications of long-term condition type and extent of multimorbidity on years of life lost: a modelling study

P Hanlon, F Chadwick, A Shah, R Wood… - Wellcome Open …, 2021‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: COVID-19 is responsible for increasing deaths globally. As most people dying
with COVID-19 are older with underlying long-term conditions (LTCs), some speculate that …

Associations of BNT162b2 vaccination with SARS-CoV-2 infection and hospital admission and death with covid-19 in nursing homes and healthcare workers in …

C Cabezas, E Coma, N Mora-Fernandez, X Li… - bmj, 2021‏ - bmj.com
Objective To determine associations of BNT162b2 vaccination with SARS-CoV-2 infection
and hospital admission and death with covid-19 among nursing home residents, nursing …

Duration of vaccine effectiveness against SARS-CoV-2 infection, hospitalisation, and death in residents and staff of long-term care facilities in England (VIVALDI): a …

M Shrotri, M Krutikov, H Nacer-Laidi, B Azmi… - The Lancet Healthy …, 2022‏ - thelancet.com
Background Residents and staff in long-term care facilities have been prioritised for
vaccination against SARS-CoV-2, but data on potential waning of vaccine effectiveness and …

Excess deaths from COVID-19 and other causes by region, neighbourhood deprivation level and place of death during the first 30 weeks of the pandemic in England …

E Kontopantelis, MA Mamas, RT Webb… - The Lancet Regional …, 2021‏ - thelancet.com
Background: Excess deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic compared with those expected
from historical trends have been unequally distributed, both geographically and …

COVID-19 excess mortality among long-term care residents in Ontario, Canada

N Akhtar-Danesh, A Baumann, M Crea-Arsenio… - PLoS …, 2022‏ - journals.plos.org
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has had devastating consequences worldwide,
including a spike in global mortality. Residents of long-term care homes have been …

Outcomes in patients with and without disability admitted to hospital with COVID-19: a retrospective cohort study

HK Brown, S Saha, TCY Chan, AM Cheung, M Fralick… - Cmaj, 2022‏ - cmaj.ca
Background: Disability-related considerations have largely been absent from the COVID-19
response, despite evidence that people with disabilities are at elevated risk for acquiring …

Mortality among care home residents in England during the first and second waves of the COVID-19 pandemic: an observational study of 4.3 million adults over the …

A Schultze, E Nightingale, D Evans… - The Lancet Regional …, 2022‏ - thelancet.com
Background Residents in care homes have been severely impacted by COVID-19. We
describe trends in the mortality risk among residents of care homes compared to private …

A systematic review of the associations between care home ownership and COVID-19 outbreaks, infections and mortality

AM Bach-Mortensen, B Verboom, A Movsisyan… - Nature aging, 2021‏ - nature.com
Social care markets often rely on the for-profit sector to meet service demand. For-profit care
homes have been reported to suffer higher rates of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …