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Why Has Covid-19 Not Hit The Countries Like Nepal Yet?, Krishna P. Pathak, Tara Gaire, Mu-Hsing Ho, H.C. Chang
Why Has Covid-19 Not Hit The Countries Like Nepal Yet?, Krishna P. Pathak, Tara Gaire, Mu-Hsing Ho, H.C. Chang
Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health - Papers: Part B
Noble CORONA Virus (COVID-19) is an infectious disease similar form of pneumonia/ SARS-CoV-2- impacting globally. The fear of coronavirus looks pandemic, but its severity is uncertain. Nepal was one of the first nine countries outside of China to report a COVID-19 case. Also, its unpredictability of mode or range of surface, the lifespan of the virus, objects of transmission (a distance of air/air currents, living duration in air, humidity, duration on objects, surface). The first case was found in Wuhan in December 2019 in China. The purpose is to summarize the current information about COVID-19 and to explore in terms …
Covid-19 And Retinal Oct: An Australian Case Study, Tommy Cleary
Covid-19 And Retinal Oct: An Australian Case Study, Tommy Cleary
Australian Health Services Research Institute
The following presents a primary care optometry encounter with a patient who has recovered from COVID-19. This article aims to highlight the potential for optometry to contribute to a better understanding of the visual and retinal manifestations of patients diagnosed with COVID-19.
Remote Interpreting Services Are Essential For People With Limited English — During Covid-19 And Beyond, Judy Mullan
Remote Interpreting Services Are Essential For People With Limited English — During Covid-19 And Beyond, Judy Mullan
Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health - Papers: Part B
According to 2016 Census data, 3.5% of Australians have limited English proficiency. When they’re receiving health care, it’s essential these Australians have access to interpreters. Research has shown professional interpreters facilitate effective communication between the patient and clinician, boost the quality of care, and improve the patient’s health outcomes. With COVID-19, we’ve seen a shift towards interpreting services being delivered remotely. These remote services are important for vulnerable groups during the pandemic. They should also pave the way for improved care for people with limited English in the future.