Browsing by Subject "COVID-19"
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Detection of Viral Infections by Innate Immunity
(2021)Pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) and inflammasomes are a key part of the anti-viral innate immune system as they detect conserved viral pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs). A successful host response to viral ... -
Digital technology and privacy attitudes in times of COVID-19: formal legality versus legal reality in Ireland
(2022)The adoption of digital technologies to counteract the spread of COVID-19 has resulted in a major exposure of our rights to privacy and data protection. An empirical study conducted in Ireland by the Science Foundation ... -
Disorienting dilemmas and transformative learning for school placement teacher educators during COVID-19: challenges and possibilities.
(Routledge, 2022)The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in teacher educators dealing with multiple problems caused by the disruption to the professional preparation of pre-service teachers. This led to modified arrangements for teaching, learning ... -
Early Warning Signs of a Mental Health Tsunami: A Coordinated Response to Gather Initial Data Insights From Multiple Digital Services Providers
(2021)Introduction: The immediate impact of coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) on morbidity and mortality has raised the need for accurate and real-time data monitoring and communication. The aim of this study is to document the initial ... -
Environmental geotechnics: challenges and opportunities in the post-COVID-19 world
(2021)The outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic not only has created a health crisis across the world but is also expected to impact negatively the global economy and societies at a scale that is maybe ... -
ESSD commentary on oropharyngeal dysphagia management during the COVID-19 pandemic
(2020)Since the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 pandemic a Global Public Health Emergency, experts in swallowing are seeking guidance on service delivery and clinical procedures. The European Society for Swallowing ... -
The Ethical Principles in Ethical Guidance Documents during the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland: A Qualitative Systematic Review
(2024)Background: The sudden onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic was accompanied by a myriad of ethical issues that prompted the issuing of various ethical guidance documents for health care professionals ... -
European Universities in an Age of Pandemic: Ireland
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Evolving Intelligent Reflector Surface Toward 6G for Public Health: Application in Airborne Virus Detection
(2021)While metasurface-based intelligent reflecting surfaces (IRS) are an important emerging technology for future generations of wireless connectivity in its own right, plans for the mass deployment of these surfaces motivate ... -
Examining the long-term reduction in commuting emissions from working from home
(2024)To develop effective climate strategies, it is necessary to model the long-term impacts of combined policy measures. This study examines how an increase in working-from-home (WFH) practices, coupled with higher private car ... -
Exploring the Applicability of Robot-Assisted UV Disinfection in Radiology
(2021)The importance of infection control procedures in hospital radiology departments has become increasingly apparent in recent months as the impact of COVID-19 has spread across the world. Existing disinfectant procedures ... -
Frequency of Long QT in Patients with SARS-CoV-2 Infection Treated with Hydroxychloroquine: a Meta-analysis
(2020)Introduction: Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) has been proposed as a SARS-CoV-2 treatment but the frequency of long QT (LQT) during use is unknown. Objective: To conduct a meta-analysis of the frequency of LQT in patients with ... -
Going Viral? The Impacts of COVID-19 on Sino-African Relations
(2021)How are we to understand the impacts of COVID-19 on geopolitics and specifically the relations between China and Africa? Is the pandemic a conjunctural event, which will not have lasting impacts, or does it represent a ... -
High Frequency Model of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Ireland and its Trading Partners During 2020
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2021)The COVID-19 pandemic represents a complex challenge to policymakers from both a public health and economic perspective. It has caused a severe economic shock to both the Irish and global economy with shutdown measures ... -
The high prevalence of asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection reveals the silent spread of COVID-19
(2021)The COVID-19 pandemic has led to over 92 million cases and 1.9 million deaths worldwide since its outbreak. Public health responses have focused on identifying symptomatic individuals to halt spread. However, evidence ... -
Impact of COVID 19 Pandemic on Aviation Workers & The Aviation System
(Centre for Innovative Human System (CIHS), 2021)Worker wellness and mental health is hugely important in safety critical systems such as aviation. Aviation workers need to be fit for duty and aware of all risks that compromise their health and wellbeing. Work has the ...