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Infectivity versus fatality of SARS-CoV-2 mutations and influenza.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International Journal of Infectious Diseases. Aug2022, Vol. 121, p195-202. 8p.
Abstract: • The Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant is more transmissible and less fatal than seasonal influenza. • The Omicron variant is 1.5 times as transmissible as 2009 H1N1 and causes 90% fewer deaths. • Omicron's initial transmission rate in Canada was 15.4 times ...
The burden of incidental SARS-CoV-2 infections in hospitalized patients across pandemic waves in Canada.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Scientific Reports; 4/24/2023, Vol. 13 Issue 1, p1-10, 10p
Abstract: Copyright of Scientific Reports is the property of Springer Nature and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission. However, users may print, download, or ...
SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence among Canadian Blood Donors: The Advance of Omicron.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Viruses (1999-4915). Nov2022, Vol. 14 Issue 11, p2336. 15p.
Abstract: With the emergence of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant in late 2021, Canadian public health case/contact testing was scaled back due to high infection rates with milder symptoms in a highly vaccinated population. We monitored the seroprevalence of SARS-C...
Effect of the incremental protection of previous infection against Omicron infection among individuals with a hybrid of infection- and vaccine-induced immunity: a population-based cohort study in Canada.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International Journal of Infectious Diseases. Feb2023, Vol. 127, p69-76. 8p.
Abstract: • Previous SARS-CoV-2 infections confer added benefits in reducing Omicron reinfection risk. • The incremental immunity acquired from past infections waned within 1 year. • Infection-acquired immunity has limited influence on shield-effects at the popu...
Differential Infectivity of Original and Delta Variants of SARS-CoV-2 in Children Compared to Adults.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Microbiology spectrum [Microbiol Spectr] 2022 Oct 26; Vol. 10 (5), pp. e0039522. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Aug 16.
Abstract: Although children of all ages are susceptible to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, they have not been implicated as major drivers of transmission thus far. However, it is still unknown if this finding holds true wi...
The Impact of COVID-19 on Maternal Mental Health during Pregnancy: A Comparison between Canada and China within the CONCEPTION Cohort.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International journal of environmental research and public health [Int J Environ Res Public Health] 2022 Sep 28; Vol. 19 (19). Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Sep 28.
Abstract: The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal mental health has been described in Canada and China but no study has compared the two countries using the same standardized and validated instruments. In this study, we aimed to evaluate and compare the ...
Professional regulation, profession-state relations and the pandemic response: Australia, Canada, and the UK compared.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Social science & medicine (1982) [Soc Sci Med] 2022 Mar; Vol. 296, pp. 114808. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Feb 12.
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic provoked a surge in demand for health services. To help meet this demand, governments and health profession regulators implemented regulatory policy change to enhance professional availability and flexibility. Some nations may hav...
Household food insecurity in Canada early in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Health reports [Health Rep] 2022 Feb 16; Vol. 33 (2), pp. 15-26.
Abstract: Background: Food insecurity linked to insufficient income is an important determinant of health. Whether the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated levels of food insecurity in Canada, particularly among vulnerable groups, is unclear. This study estimated t...
On The Green: Consumer Perceptions of Returning to Golf Spectatorship Amid the Covid-19 Pandemic.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Event Management; 2023, Vol. 27 Issue 3, p321-337, 17p
Abstract: Copyright of Event Management is the property of Cognizant, LLC and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission. However, users may print, download, or ema...
Teleworking, Work Engagement, and Intention to Quit during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Same Storm, Different Boats?
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International journal of environmental research and public health [Int J Environ Res Public Health] 2022 Jan 24; Vol. 19 (3). Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jan 24.
Abstract: The ability to retain and engage employees is now, more than ever, a major strategic issue for organizations in the context of a pandemic paired with a persistent labor shortage. To this end, teleworking is among the work organization conditions that m...