Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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Risk factors, contemporary challenges and psychological well_being of the Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh: Policy implications
Published 2022Over the last few years, the number of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh has increased exponentially. On arrival, they experience poor mental health and psychological well-being. This commentary explores the risk factors and ...Article -
Alcohol intake and mortality risk of COVID-19, pneumonia, and other infectious diseases: an analysis of 437,191 UK biobank participants
Published 2022This study aims to investigate the association between alcohol consumption and COVID-19, infectious diseases, and pneumonia mortality. This is a prospective analysis of 437,191 UK Biobank participants (age 56.3 years, 54% ...Article -
The Pandemic and Public Interest Journalism: Crisis, Survival—and Rebirth?
Published 2021The COVID-19 pandemic has brought challenge and opportunity for public interest journalism. It has exposed and exacerbated long-standing structural weaknesses while also generating wider understanding of the important roles ...Book chapter -
Metabolic and inflammatory health in SARS-CoV-2 and the potential role for habitual exercise in reducing disease severity
Published 2021IntroductionThe rapid emergence and spread of SARS-CoV-2 in late 2019 has infected millions of people worldwide with significant morbidity and mortality with various responses from health authorities to limit the spread ...Article -
Converging impact of the ongoing conflict and COVID-19 pandemic on mental health and substance use disorders in Ukraine
Published 2021Since the Russian annexation of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the subsequent occupation of parts of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, Ukraine has been facing increasing security and healthcare challenges. The ...Article