Second versus first wave of COVID-19 deaths: shifts in age distribution and in nursing home fatalities
JPA Ioannidis, C Axfors… - Environmental research, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To examine whether the age distribution of COVID-19 deaths and the share of
deaths in nursing homes changed in the second versus the first pandemic wave. Eligible …
deaths in nursing homes changed in the second versus the first pandemic wave. Eligible …
[HTML][HTML] Saving millions of lives but some resources squandered: emerging lessons from health research system pandemic achievements and challenges
During the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, astonishingly rapid research averted millions of deaths
worldwide through new vaccines and repurposed and new drugs. Evidence use informed …
worldwide through new vaccines and repurposed and new drugs. Evidence use informed …
[HTML][HTML] Protecting nursing homes and long-term care facilities from COVID-19: a rapid review of international evidence
SH Dykgraaf, S Matenge, J Desborough… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the extreme vulnerability of older
people and other individuals who reside in long-term care, creating an urgent need for …
people and other individuals who reside in long-term care, creating an urgent need for …
Characteristics and outcomes of hospital admissions for COVID-19 and influenza in the Toronto area
BACKGROUND: Patient characteristics, clinical care, resource use and outcomes
associated with admission to hospital for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Canada …
associated with admission to hospital for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Canada …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of COVID-19 on community antibiotic use in Canada: an ecological study
BD Knight, J Shurgold, G Smith, DR MacFadden… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives The COVID-19 pandemic has had an effect on the incidence of infectious
diseases and medical care. This study aimed to describe the impact of the COVID-19 …
diseases and medical care. This study aimed to describe the impact of the COVID-19 …
Lived experiences of frontline workers and leaders during COVID-19 outbreaks in long-term care: A qualitative study
Background Long-term care facilities across Canada have been disproportionately affected
by the COVID-19 pandemic. This study aims to describe the experiences of frontline workers …
by the COVID-19 pandemic. This study aims to describe the experiences of frontline workers …
[HTML][HTML] Multifaceted strategies for the control of COVID-19 outbreaks in long-term care facilities in Ontario, Canada
The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused severe outbreaks in Canadian
long-term care facilities (LTCFs). In Canada, over 80% of COVID-19 deaths during the first …
long-term care facilities (LTCFs). In Canada, over 80% of COVID-19 deaths during the first …
COVID‐19 and Ontario's long‐term care homes
Ontario long‐term care (LTC) home residents have experienced disproportionately high
morbidity and mortality, both from COVID‐19 and from the conditions associated with the …
morbidity and mortality, both from COVID‐19 and from the conditions associated with the …
[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 excess mortality among long-term care residents in Ontario, Canada
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 …
including a spike in global mortality. Residents of long-term care homes have been …
Staff scheduling for residential care under pandemic conditions: The case of COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic severely impacted residential care delivery all around the world.
This study investigates the current scheduling methods in residential care facilities in order …
This study investigates the current scheduling methods in residential care facilities in order …
