To investigate the impact of vaccination status to COVID-19 on dental care seeking behaviors of a cohort of patients at a dental academic university in the United States.
The purpose of this survey is to determine if NCNA/AHEC nursing volunteers were used in the COVID response and in what roles and settings, as well as to determine what barriers existed to volunteering. This information will help with future disaster management and planning.
The primary objective of this study is to document epidemiological and ecological trends in both outpatient and inpatient cases of ARI in Kasese District in southwestern Uganda. We will also establish of a network of healthcare facilities to conduct research on preventing and improving the management of ARI in this region.
We are exploring the unique stressors that Black or African American women experienced due to the COVID-19 pandemic since "opening back up" -- returning to work, school, and in-person activities.
The purpose of this research study is to assess the successes and challenges that community pharmacies have faced in administering childhood vaccines to rural NC populations.
We will identify the relationship between pre-covid (March 2020) and current autoimmune disease testing volumes, positivity rates, and staff shortages. The statistical significance of the correlation coefficients (r value) will be assessed. T test mean correlation with be analyzed with the mean difference per test before and post covid-19. How laboratory management goals/priorities have changed will be summarized and analyzed for similarities, differences, and trends.
The study wants to understand adult long COVID patients' experiences of physical and mental health symptoms over 1 year and also the impact that living with the long COVID condition has on school and work and being able to carry out activities of living each day over 1 year. Also, the study wants to understand whether there are certain markers in the blood, behaviors people carry out, or pieces of information like age, race, or sex which are related to experience of these symptoms mentioned above or the impact on school/work or other activities of normal life. This information can help researchers know how to help long COVID patients with treatments or other services to improve their health and lives.
The purpose of this study is to determine if interpersonal relationships of LGBTQ+ identifying individuals changed throughout the course of the pandemic.
The purpose of this study is to explore how moral distress impacted CCNs who actively engaged in practice during the pandemic and today. A quantitative survey design will be used to gather CCNs perceptions of moral distress using the Moral Distress Scale-Revised (MDS-R., Epstein et al, 2021); additional open-ended questions at the end of the survey will be used to gauge nurses' coping strategies and supports available to deal with moral distress. The open-ended questions will be derived from the literature, integrate the PIs observations, and used to complement findings from the MDS-R. The focus of this study will be solely on critical care nurses that worked through the COVID-19 pandemic due to the high-stress nature of that unit
We are evaluating whether a virtual coaching COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy intervention outperforms a basic COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy training. This will help us decide which method of training is most effective in a rural community pharmacy setting.