Koronabibliotek

Venezuelan migrants in Colombia: COVID-19 and mental health

Venezuelan migrants in Colombia are experiencing psychological stressors stemming from political turmoil, poverty, displacement, exploitation, and the COVID-19 pandemic. More than 5 million people have departed Venezuela since 2015.2 The largest subgroup,...

Unconventional Answers to Unprecedented Challenges: The Swedish Experience During the COVID-19 Outbreak

Since its early stages, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has posed immense challenges in meeting the public health and healthcare and social care needs of migrants. In line with other reports from United Kingdom and United States, data fro...

Timely mental health care for the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak is urgently needed

The Relationship between Intimate Partner Violence and Online Help-Seeking: A Moderated Mediation Model of Emotion Dysregulation and Perceived Anonymity

During the COVID-19 pandemic, lockdowns and isolation have limited the availability of face-to-face support services for victims of intimate partner violence (IPV). Despite the growing need for online help in supporting IPV victims, far less is known abou...

The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic and the Lockdown on the Health and Living Conditions of Undocumented Migrants and Migrants Undergoing Legal Status Regularization

Introduction: Undocumented migrants are at high risk of adverse consequences during crises because of a lack of access to essential securities and sources of support. This study aims to describe the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the health and living c...

The global burden of trauma during the COVID-19 pandemic: A scoping review

Purpose; The COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated profound adaptations in the delivery of healthcare to manage a rise in critically unwell patients. In an attempt to slow the spread of the virus nationwide lockdown restrictions were introduced. This review ...

Survivors' Concerns During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Qualitative Insights From the National Sexual Assault Online Hotline

With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and the implementation of stay-at-home orders in March 2020, experts warned of the possible threat of increased interpersonal violence among individuals isolated with abusers. Researchers have sought to understand h...

Survivors of domestic abuse and sexual violence within sexual health services, how we responded, who is missing and what should be done?

Background: Reports of domestic abuse (DA) and sexual violence (SV) continue to rise across the UK, and sexual health services are well situated to offer a safe setting for disclosure. Method(s): We performed a retrospective analysis of all safeguarding p...

Sosial ulikhet i krisetider

Hvilken effekt har korona-krisen hatt på minoritetsbefolkningen så langt? Har sosial ulikhet og maktstrukturer i samfunnet hatt innvirkning på hvem som rammes hardest i en krisesituasjon? I MiRA-Senterets utredning: Sosial ulikhet i krisetider (2020) kan...

Situasjonen i kommunalt psykisk helse- og rusarbeid i april 2020

Mange av brukerne i målgruppen for tjenester innen psykisk helse og rusarbeid er sårbare i en pandemisituasjon, og kommunene satte derfor raskt inn tiltak for å unngå at smitte spredte seg særlig i rusmiljøene. Alle dagtilbud, gruppetilbud, kurs og aktiv...

Safeguarding during COVID 2020 lockdown-a local perspective

Background During the first COVID-19 UK lockdown, there was concern that vulnerable children and young people (CYP) were less visible to support services and healthcare professionals due to reduced societal safety nets, increased alcohol sales and domesti...

Psychosis risk among pregnant women in Ghana

Introduction Psychotic illness, although is rare, has been reported in the perinatal period. Individuals diagnosed with psychotic illness tend to first exhibit psychotic-like experiences (PLEs), defined as subclinical psychotic symptoms that occur outside...

Prioriteringsutfordringer i helse- og omsorgstjenesten i kommunene under covid-19-pandemien

Helse- og omsorgstjenesten i kommunene har i utgangspunktet vært presset på ressurser, og har de siste årene tatt over flere oppgaver som spesialisthelsetjenesten tidligere hadde ansvar for, uten at de ansatte opplever at det følger økte ressurser med opp...

Potential Impact of COVID-19 on Recently Resettled Refugee Populations in the United States and Canada: Perspectives of Refugee Healthcare Providers

Recently resettled refugee populations may be at greater risk for exposure to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), a virus that causes coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19), and face unique challenges in following recommendations to protect...

Persistent symptoms after Covid-19: Qualitative study of 114 "long Covid" patients and draft quality principles for services

BACKGROUND: Approximately 10% of patients with Covid-19 experience symptoms beyond 3-4 weeks. Patients call this "long Covid". We sought to document such patients' lived experience, including accessing and receiving healthcare and ideas for improving serv...

Patient Representatives' Perspectives on Healthcare at the Time of COVID-19 and Suggestions for Care Redesign After the Pandemic: A Qualitative Study in Twenty-Four Countries

Objective: Several comments and recommendations called to embed better the patients' and public voice in healthcare policymaking. Still, no studies captured patients' bottom-up perspectives regarding healthcare at the time of COVID-19 at a micro-level in ...

Pasient- og brukererfaringer med tjenester under koronapandemien 2020: Samlerapport fra spørreundersøkelse og fokusgruppeintervju

Koronapandemien og smitteverntiltakene som trådte i kraft 12.mars 2020, fikk umiddelbare konsekvenser for brukere, pasienter og pårørende med behov for helse- og velferdstjenester. Brukerrådet i Helsetilsynet og Helsetilsynet innledet et samarbeidsprosje...

Pandemics and Violence Against Women and Children

Times of economic uncertainty, civil unrest and disaster are linked to a myriad of risk factors for increased violence against women and children (VAW/C). Pandemics are no exception. In fact, the regional or global nature and associated fear and uncertain...

Online mental health services in China during the COVID-19 outbreak

Nye borgere i et nedstengt Norge

Refleksjoner fra ansatte i et kommunalt botilbud som har hatt ansvar for å ivareta enslige mindreårige flyktninger gjennom en pandemi...