BMC Public Health

The gap between the need for parental support and support provided during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study with first-time mothers' experiences.

Appelgren Engström H, Golsäter M, Harder M

BMC Public Health 24 (1) 2999 [2024-10-29; online 2024-10-29]

Connect, collaborate and tailor: a model of community engagement through infographic design during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Vernon-Wilson E, Tetui M, DeMarco M, Grindrod K, Waite NM

BMC Public Health 24 (1) 2551 [2024-09-19; online 2024-09-19] Open Access

Category: Other Category: Social Science & Humanities Type: Journal article

Precarious work on the rise.

Perri M, O'Campo P, Gill P, ..., Bodin T, Muntaner C

BMC Public Health 24 (1) 2074 [2024-07-31; online 2024-07-31] Open Access

Category: Social Science & Humanities Funder: VR Type: Journal article

Estimating vaccine effectiveness against COVID-19 using cause-specific sick leave as an indicator: a nationwide population-based cohort study, Norway, July 2021 - December 2022.

Meijerink H, Veneti L, Kristoffersen AB, ..., Stecher M, Starrfelt J

BMC Public Health 24 (1) 1861 [2024-07-11; online 2024-07-11] Open Access

Category: Vaccines Type: Journal article

Risk of breakthrough infection and hospitalisation after COVID-19 primary vaccination by HIV status in four Italian regions during 2021.

Mateo-Urdiales A, Fabiani M, Mayer F, ..., Spila Alegiani S, Massari M

BMC Public Health 24 (1) 1569 [2024-06-11; online 2024-06-11] Open Access

Sense of coherence, mental health, and hair cortisol concentrations among older people during the COVID -19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study.

Koppner J, Lindelöf A, Iredahl F, ..., Larsen HI, Faresjö Å

BMC Public Health 24 (1) 1502 [2024-06-05; online 2024-06-05] Open Access

Category: Health Category: Public Health Type: Journal article

Exploring the working life of people with multiple sclerosis during the COVID-19 pandemic in Sweden.

Murley C, Dervish J, Machado A, ..., Hillert J, Friberg E

BMC Public Health 24 (1) 1389 [2024-05-23; online 2024-05-23] Open Access

Category: Health Category: Social Science & Humanities Type: Journal article

Social support predicted subsequent subjective well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic: a prospective study.

Mao Y, Chen J, Liu X, Dang J, Schiöth HB

BMC Public Health 24 (1) 943 [2024-04-02; online 2024-04-02] Open Access

Category: Social Science & Humanities Funder: VR Type: Journal article

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on neurosurgery in the elderly population in Sweden.

Axenhus M, Schedin-Weiss S, Tjernberg L, Winblad B

BMC Public Health 24 (1) 823 [2024-03-15; online 2024-03-15] Open Access

Factors affecting self-perceived mental health in the general older population during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study.

Koppner J, Lindelöf A, Iredahl F, ..., Faresjö Å, Israelsson Larsen H

BMC Public Health 24 (1) 660 [2024-03-01; online 2024-03-01] Open Access

Category: Social Science & Humanities Type: Journal article

(Over)crowded house: exploring asylum seekers' experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic while living at accommodation centers in Sweden.

van Eggermont Arwidson C, Holmgren J, Tinghög P, Eriksson H, Gottberg K

BMC Public Health 24 (1) 622 [2024-02-27; online 2024-02-27] Open Access

Category: Public Health Category: Social Science & Humanities Type: Journal article

Differences in Covid-19 mortality among persons 70 years and older in an integrated care setting in region Stockholm: a multi-level analysis between March 2020-February 2021.

Doheny M, de Leon AP, Burström B, Liljas A, Agerholm J

BMC Public Health 24 (1) 462 [2024-02-14; online 2024-02-14] Open Access

Category: Health Funder: Forte Funder: VR Topics: Register-based research

Trajectories of mental health outcomes following COVID-19 infection: a prospective longitudinal study.

Badinlou F, Rahimian F, Hedman-Lagerlöf M, ..., Abzhandadze T, Jansson-Fröjmark M

BMC Public Health 24 (1) 452 [2024-02-13; online 2024-02-13] Open Access

Category: Social Science & Humanities Type: Journal article

Volunteering and instrumental support during the first phase of the pandemic in Europe: the significance of COVID-19 exposure and stringent country's COVID-19 policy.

Lestari SK, Eriksson M, de Luna X, Malmberg G, Ng N

BMC Public Health 24 (1) 99 [2024-01-05; online 2024-01-05] Open Access

Category: Public Health Category: Social Science & Humanities Funder: H2020 Type: Journal article

Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare utilization among older adults with cardiovascular diseases and multimorbidity in Indonesia: an interrupted time-series analysis.

Ramadani RV, Svensson M, Hassler S, Hidayat B, Ng N

BMC Public Health 24 (1) 71 [2024-01-02; online 2024-01-02] Open Access

Year 2023

Associations between changes in habitual sleep duration and lower self-rated health among COVID-19 survivors: findings from a survey across 16 countries/regions.

Matsui K, Chung F, Bjelajac AK, ..., Partinen M, Inoue Y

BMC Public Health 23 (1) 2352 [2023-11-28; online 2023-11-28] Open Access

Category: Health Category: Post-COVID Category: Social Science & Humanities Type: Journal article

Psychosocial work environment and mental health among the global workforce of seafarers in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Hayes-Mejia R, Stafström M

BMC Public Health 23 (1) 2151 [2023-11-03; online 2023-11-03]

Category: Social Science & Humanities Type: Journal article

Associations between psychosocial wellbeing and experience of gender-based violence at community, household, and intimate-partner levels among a cross-sectional cohort of young people living with and without HIV during COVID-19 in Cape Town, South Africa.

Hartmann M, Giovenco D, Zeebari Z, ..., Bekker L, Kågesten AE

BMC Public Health 23 (1) 2115 [2023-10-27; online 2023-10-27] Open Access

Category: Social Science & Humanities Funder: VR Type: Journal article

Perceptions of everyday life during lenient COVID-19 restrictions in Sweden- an interview study.

Lindgren I, Trulsson Schouenborg A, Larsson C, Stigmar K

BMC Public Health 23 (1) 1743 [2023-09-07; online 2023-09-07] Open Access

Category: Public Health Category: Social Science & Humanities Type: Journal article

The influence of COVID-19 risk perception and vaccination status on the number of social contacts across Europe: insights from the CoMix study.

Wambua J, Loedy N, Jarvis CI, ..., Hens N, Coletti P

BMC Public Health 23 (1) 1350 [2023-07-13; online 2023-07-13]

Category: Social Science & Humanities Category: Vaccines Funder: H2020 Type: Journal article

Changes in lifestyle, adiposity, and cardiometabolic markers among young adults in Sweden during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ekström S, Andersson N, Kull I, ..., Melén E, Bergström A

BMC Public Health 23 (1) 1026 [2023-05-31; online 2023-05-31]

Category: Health Category: Social Science & Humanities Funder: Forte Funder: Hjärt-Lungfonden Funder: VR Type: Journal article

Current tobacco use and SARS-CoV-2 infection in two Norwegian population-based cohorts.

Caspersen IH, Trogstad L, Galanti MR, ..., Håberg SE, Magnus P

BMC Public Health 23 (1) 846 [2023-05-10; online 2023-05-10]

Prevalence of depression among students at a Sri Lankan University: A study using the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Wickramasinghe A, Essén B, Surenthirakumaran R, Axemo P

BMC Public Health 23 (1) 528 [2023-03-20; online 2023-03-20]

Category: Health Category: Public Health Type: Journal article

Year 2022

Face mask use during the COVID-19 pandemic: how risk perception, experience with COVID-19, and attitude towards government interact with country-wide policy stringency.

Wismans A, van der Zwan P, Wennberg K, ..., Torrès O, Thurik R

BMC Public Health 22 (1) 1622 [2022-08-26; online 2022-08-26]

Lifestyle behaviors in Swedish university students before and during the first six months of the COVID-19 pandemic: a cohort study.

Larsson K, Onell C, Edlund K, ..., Sundberg T, Skillgate E

BMC Public Health 22 (1) 1207 [2022-06-16; online 2022-06-16]

Explaining the complex impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on children with overweight and obesity: a comparative ecological analysis of parents' perceptions in three countries.

Nowicka P, Ek A, Jurca-Simina IE, ..., Chirita-Emandi A, Eli K

BMC Public Health 22 (1) 1000 [2022-05-17; online 2022-05-17]

Reduced dispensing of prescribed antibiotics during the Covid-19 pandemic has not increased severe complications from common infections.

Norman C, Svensson M, Schmidt I, ..., Ternhag A, Struwe JL

BMC Public Health 22 (1) 252 [2022-02-08; online 2022-02-08]

Investigating the current environmental situation in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region during the third wave of COVID-19 pandemic: urban vs. rural context.

Abouzid M, El-Sherif DM, Al Naggar Y, ..., Kotni NEI, Amer T

BMC Public Health 22 (1) 177 [2022-01-26; online 2022-01-26]

Living conditions, lifestyle habits and health among adults before and after the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak in Sweden - results from a cross-sectional population-based study.

Molarius A, Persson C

BMC Public Health 22 (1) 171 [2022-01-25; online 2022-01-25]

Daily uplifts during the COVID-19 pandemic: what is considered helpful in everyday life?

Eklund R, Bondjers K, Hensler I, ..., Arnberg FK, Sveen J

BMC Public Health 22 (1) 85 [2022-01-13; online 2022-01-13]

Premature mortality attributable to COVID-19: potential years of life lost in 17 countries around the world, January-August 2020.

Ugarte MP, Achilleos S, Quattrocchi A, ..., Demetriou CA, C-MOR consortium

BMC Public Health 22 (1) 54 [2022-01-09; online 2022-01-09]

Year 2021

Patterns and predictors of sick leave after Covid-19 and long Covid in a national Swedish cohort

Westerlind E, Palstam A, Sunnerhagen KS, Persson HC

BMC Public Health 21 (1) 1023 [2021-12-00; online 2021-05-31] Open Access

Category: Post-COVID Category: Rehabilitation Funder: Forte Type: Journal article

The association between first and second wave COVID-19 mortality in Italy.

Vinceti M, Filippini T, Rothman KJ, Di Federico S, Orsini N

BMC Public Health 21 (1) 2069 [2021-11-11; online 2021-11-11]

Karimy M, Bastami F, Sharifat R, ..., Jasemzadeh M, Araban M

BMC Public Health 21 (1) 1934 [2021-10-24; online 2021-10-24]

Recurrent sick leave after COVID-19: investigating the first wave of the pandemic in a comprehensive Swedish registry-based study.

Palstam A, Westerlind E, Sunnerhagen KS, Persson HC

BMC Public Health 21 (1) 1914 [2021-10-21; online 2021-10-21] Open Access

Category: Post-COVID Category: Public Health Type: Journal article

Epidemiological characteristics and initial spatiotemporal visualisation of COVID-19 in a major city in the Middle East.

MohammadEbrahimi S, Mohammadi A, Bergquist R, ..., Pishgar E, Kiani B

BMC Public Health 21 (1) 1373 [2021-07-12; online 2021-07-12] Open Access

Lifestyle changes during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional survey in the Netherlands.

van der Werf ET, Busch M, Jong MC, Hoenders HJR

BMC Public Health 21 (1) 1226 [2021-06-25; online 2021-06-25] Open Access

Correction to: Risk of stress/depression and functional impairment in Denmark immediately following a COVID-19 shutdown.

Andersen LH, Fallesen P, Bruckner TA

BMC Public Health 21 (1) 1155 [2021-06-16; online 2021-06-16]

Type: Other

Quality of web-based information at the beginning of a global pandemic: a cross-sectional infodemiology study investigating preventive measures and self care methods of the coronavirus disease 2019.

Stern J, Georgsson S, Carlsson T

BMC Public Health 21 (1) 1141 [2021-06-14; online 2021-06-14] Open Access

Risk of stress/depression and functional impairment in Denmark immediately following a COVID-19 shutdown.

Andersen LH, Fallesen P, Bruckner TA

BMC Public Health 21 (1) 984 [2021-05-26; online 2021-05-26]

Category: Social Science & Humanities Type: Journal article

Global effect of COVID-19 pandemic on physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep among 3- to 5-year-old children: a longitudinal study of 14 countries.

Okely AD, Kariippanon KE, Guan H, ..., Wang X, Draper CE

BMC Public Health 21 (1) 940 [2021-05-17; online 2021-05-17] Open Access

Fear of COVID-19 and workplace phobia among Pakistani doctors: A survey study.

Malik S, Ullah I, Irfan M, ..., Rehman IU, Minhas R

BMC Public Health 21 (1) 833 [2021-04-30; online 2021-04-30] Open Access

Occupational burnout and job satisfaction among physicians in times of COVID-19 crisis: a convergent parallel mixed-method study.

Alrawashdeh HM, Al-Tammemi AB, Alzawahreh MK, ..., Al-Far A, Ghoul I

BMC Public Health 21 (1) 811 [2021-04-28; online 2021-04-28] Open Access

Working from home during the COVID-19 outbreak in Sweden: effects on 24-h time-use in office workers.

Hallman DM, Januario LB, Mathiassen SE, ..., Svensson S, Bergström G

BMC Public Health 21 (1) 528 [2021-03-17; online 2021-03-17] Open Access

Year 2020