Efficiency of Digital Teaching Emergency on Students’ Quality Learning Outcomes in Saudi Universities During COVID-19 Pandemic | Chapter 8 | An Overview of Literature, Language and Education Research Vol. 3

 

The present study aimed to determine the efficiency degree of emergency digital teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic in achieving students' quality learning outcomes. The study has the potential to enrich the theoretical literature on managing the teaching and learning processes during crises to help faculty and students adapt to emergency conditions. It clarifies the importance of planning and preparation for non-traditional learning environments based on modern technologies. Several studies have proven the usefulness of modern education forms such as distance education, online education and e-learning and their effectiveness in developing both academic achievement and attitudes toward learning. To achieve this aim, the researcher used a descriptive method. A 23-item survey was developed and answered by 360 teaching staff in some Saudi universities who were part of the study population from 2021 to 2022. According to the research sample, emergency digital education during the COVID-19 epidemic was of moderate efficiency in learning outcomes. The arithmetic mean of this dimension was (3.41). Meanwhile, the result exhibited a statistically significant effect at the significance level (\(\alpha \le 0.05\)) for the years of experience variable. The study results showed that emergency digital teaching had an impact on developing some positive values among students, such as taking responsibility for self-learning and striving to solve problems arising from the use of technology. Furthermore, the results identified factors that could have influenced the efficiency degree of emergency digital teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic in achieving students' quality learning outcomes. The second dimension averaged high, reaching (3.72). The study came out with executive recommendations based on its results. The study also showed Saudi universities' general lack of readiness for modern education forms that use technologies.

 

Author(s) Details

Awad H. Alshehri
Deanship of Evaluation and Quality, Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, KSA.

 

Omar Ali Alrafayia
Administration and Curriculum Department, Faculty of Arts and Educational Sciences, Middle East University (MEU), Jordan.

 

 

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Climate Change, Ecosystem Disruption, and Health Crises: The Role of Anthropogenic Activities with a Focus on COVID-19 | Chapter 4 | Current Advances in Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Health Sector

 

The anthropogenic or human activities cause damage to the environment on a global scale due to over-consumption, overexploitation, pollution, and deforestation, leading to an existential risk to the human race and other living species. Anthropogenic impact on ecosystems in urban areas brings change in both biotic and abiotic conditions by converting undeveloped land into anthropocentric habitats. The increase in urbanisation in more and more areas through the construction of high-rise buildings, communication towers, high- ways, fly-overs is detrimental to biodiversity and wildlife. The growth of the population is one of the main factors in causing disturbances in biodiversity and ecosystems. The population has been taken as an indirect factor of biodiversity loss. It has also been noted that the demand for resources like food, fuel, etc. is directly proportional to the growth of the population. So the Government should be aware of population growth in the country. The recent COVID-19 has given us a great warning to remind us to take care of the environment of the planet before doing any deforestation, land-use changes and also to rethink reforestation to re-establish the natural habitat of ethnic people and animals. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease that first emerged from China in December 2019 and was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organisation shortly thereafter. The outbreak brought unprecedented changes in the lifestyle of the people to a great extent. This pandemic gives a great warning to people of all countries to raise awareness about preserving climate, ecosystems, natural forests and wildlife. Recent studies have drawn attention to the future spread of infectious diseases like coronavirus and the global climate emergency. The aim of this review is to investigate the impact of anthropogenic activities on climate change and global warming, and how these environmental disturbances affect ecosystems. Additionally, the study seeks to explore the interconnections between ecological degradation and the emergence or spread of global health crises by spreading deadly infectious diseases like the COVID-19 pandemic.

 

Author(s) Details

Professor Satyesh Chandra Roy
Department of Botany, Centre of Advanced Study for Cell and Chromosome Research, University of Calcutta, India.

 

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Frontline Care: The Role of Hospital Pharmacists During the COVID-19 Pandemic in North Macedonia | Chapter 1 | Pharmaceutical Science: New Insights and Developments Vol. 6

 

Background: Hospital pharmacists played a pivotal role during the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the team alongside nurses, physicians, and respiratory therapists, hospital pharmacists contribute to COVID-19 management protocols, warranting sufficient medication supply by managing critical drug, medical devices, or personal protection equipment (PPE) shortages through the implementation of conservation strategies and sourcing alternatives.

 

Aims: The aim of this chapter is to evaluate the knowledge, attitudes, level of engagement, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the daily professional practice of hospital pharmacists in the Republic of North Macedonia, highlighting their critical role as frontline healthcare providers during the crisis.

 

Methodology: A questionnaire-based study was conducted among hospital pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. The study was conducted in the Republic of North Macedonia in July 2022. It involved hospital pharmacists of varying ages and levels of professional experience from five different cities. Among the respondents, 95.8% were female. Focus-methodology group approach was used when designing and structuring the questionnaire was carried out.

 

Results: The results highlighted the pharmacists' knowledge of COVID-19 strains, disinfectants, and current therapeutic options. The study revealed that 37.5% of participants always, 20.8% frequently, and 29.2% occasionally felt depressed or fatigued during the pandemic, though 83% never considered leaving their jobs. The survey found that 87.5% of pharmacists experienced shortages of masks, gloves, and disinfectants early in the pandemic, and 100% noted the increased cost of these supplies. Only 22.7% were not consulted for therapy advice for hospitalised COVID-19 patients. Opinions varied on the use of off-label drugs, and pharmacists played a key role in pharmacovigilance practices, with 36.4% reporting adverse events. The study confirmed the vital role of hospitals in promoting rational antibiotic use and antimicrobial resistance programs.

 

Conclusion: This study, the first of its kind conducted in the post-pandemic period in the Republic of North Macedonia, highlights the essential and multifaceted role of hospital pharmacists during the COVID-19 crisis. It underscores the need for formal inclusion of clinical pharmacists in healthcare processes through clear legal frameworks and written procedures. Furthermore, it emphasises the importance of pharmacist engagement in clinical practice and research, particularly in monitoring drug prescription, preparation, and administration, to ensure safe and effective patient care.

Author (s) Details

Zorica Naumovska
Faculty of Pharmacy, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Majka Tereza 47, 1000 Skopje, RN Macedonia.

 

Biljana Lazarova
Faculty of Medicinal Sciences, “Goce Delchev” University, Krste Misirkov 10-A, 2000 Shtip, RN Macedonia.

 

Maja Kovaceva
Pharmaceutical Chamber of RN Macedonia, 50 Divizija no. 34, 1000 Skopje, RN Macedonia.

 

Aleksandra Kapedanovska Nestorovska
Faculty of Pharmacy, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Majka Tereza 47, 1000 Skopje, RN Macedonia.

 

Maja Simonoska Crcarevska
Faculty of Medicinal Sciences, “Goce Delchev” University, Krste Misirkov 10-A, 2000 Shtip, RN Macedonia.

 

 

Evgenija Mihajlova
Faculty of Pharmacy, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Majka Tereza 47, 1000 Skopje, RN Macedonia.

 

Aleksandar Dimkovski
Faculty of Medicinal Sciences, “Goce Delchev” University, Krste Misirkov 10-A, 2000 Shtip, RN Macedonia.

 

 

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Environmental Impact and Awareness of COVID-19 Pandemic on Solid Waste Management in Windhoek Municipality between 2019 and 2020, Namibia | Chapter 8 | Research Advances in Environment, Geography and Earth Science Vol. 3

 

This study was focused on the implications of COVID-19 pandemic on solid waste management in Windhoek, Namibia using Khomasdal, Katutura, Dorado Park, Otjomuse, Rocky Crest, Soweto and Hockland Park. There are records of several significant pandemics in human existence but the pandemic-related crises have caused enormous negative impacts on health, economies, and even national security globally. The cross-sectional survey design was employed while a simple random sampling model and well-structured questionnaire whose validity and reliability were tested and found suitable. The t-test analysis showed no significant relationship between waste generation and disposal practices (p < 0.05; t-start = 0.96). Tangible difference between the responses (p < 0.05 and t-start = 2.69) on the concept of awareness of COVID-19 pandemic but no significant difference between the responses on solid waste during the pandemic (p < 0.05; t-start = -0.31) and also for the influence of COVID-19 pandemic on solid waste management especially on the environment (p < 0.05; t-start = -1.792). Sixty (60%) of inhabitants complained of poor smell while 66% acknowledged the loss of jobs during the pandemic. Similarly, 64% of respondents agreed that the pandemic was not the cause of any disease outbreak. A very striking issue was the 82% who agreed to the fact that the contagious nature of the pandemic was due to sabotage. Waste management was not highly efficient (63%) as waste dumps were prevalently high within the period under review (60%). This study revealed that the COVID-19 pandemic really led to an increase in the volume of waste generated due to more food consumption, irregular disposal of waste, an increase in online shopping and a reduction in the number of waste management and workers for prevention of infection. There is an urgent need to further improve waste management practices during restrictions.

 

Author(s)details:-

 

Victor Uzoma Nwagbara
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Windhoek, Namibia.

 

William Azuka Iyama
Institute of Geosciences and Environmental Management, Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. 

 

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A Multicentric Descriptive Study on Oncological Care During First Peruvian National Emergency of COVID-19 Pandemic | Chapter 13 | Advancement and New Understanding in Medical Science Vol. 5

Cancer represents the leading cause of mortality in Peru so the number of oncologic centers has increased, favoring the decentralization of cancer care during the past decade. Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally, accounting for an estimated 9.6 million deaths, or 1 in 6 deaths, in 2018.

Purpose: The aim of this study is to evaluate the oncological care during the first state of national emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic in several public cancer hospitals in Peru.

Materials and Methods: A multicentric cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted by interviewing adult cancer patients diagnosed and treated between January 2019 and February 2020 from 18 hospitals. This study was carried out in September 2020, the last month of the first state of national emergency. Most patients came from cities on the coast of Peru and the Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neoplasicas (INEN). Demographic and clinical characteristics were evaluated, including COVID-19 status and cancer treatment features.

Results: A total of 1472 patients were included; the median age was 55 years (range 19–97). Most patients (85.8%, n = 1263) had solid neoplasia, 13.5% (n = 198) hematologic neoplasia, and 0.7% (n = 11) others. SARS-CoV-2 infection was confirmed in 8.6% (n = 126), 1.2% (n = 18) were probable, 1.6% (n = 24) suspected, and 88.6% (n = 1304) negative cases. Overall, 51.6% of patients (n = 759) had cancer treatment delays, 42.5% (n = 626) changed treatment delivery (endovenous to oral systemic therapy), and 12.6% (n = 185) of cases cancer therapy was discontinued. In total, 10.3% (n = 117) of patients whose disease was controlled or in remission, experienced progression of disease during the state of emergency. A total of 6.7% (n = 98) of patients died, of whom 73.5% (n = 72) died from disease progression; 18.4% (n = 18) from SARS-CoV-2 infection and 8.1% (n = 8) from undetermined causes. Patients with hematological malignancies [hazard ratio (HR): 5.11 (95% confidence interval (CI): 1.99–13.07)] and no response to therapy before the onset of the pandemic [5.01 (1.44–17.42)] had an increased risk of death among COVID-19 infected individuals, whereas advanced clinical stage [5.09 (2.37–10.95)] and discontinuation of treatment [3.66 (1.97–6.78)] were risk factors among non-COVID-19 patients. The finding clearly shows the Peruvian healthcare system’s inequities. Poverty and limited access to communication technology played an important role when telemedicine was proposed as an alternative for patient encounters.

Conclusion: This study suggests that the COVID-19 pandemic has an adverse impact on the outcomes of Peruvian cancer patients. In this cohort, cancer mortality was higher than COVID-19 disease mortality. Management of cancer patients in this pandemic constitutes a challenge, which must be carried out within a multidisciplinary team along with public health policies to avoid the COVID-19 disease spread, while, considering the risks/benefits of cancer treatment.

Author(s) Details:

Natalia Valdiviezo,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neoplásicas, Lima, 15038, Peru.

Shirley Quintana Truyenque,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neoplásicas, Lima, 15038, Peru.

Cindy Alcarraz,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neoplásicas, Lima, 15038, Peru and Escuela Profesional de Medicina Humana, Universidad Privada San Juan Bautista, Lima, Perú.

Denisse Castro,
Departamento de Oncología Médica, Hospital Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, Lima, 15072, Peru and Centro de Investigación de Medicina de Precisión, Universidad de San Martin de Porres, Lima, 15024, Peru.

Renzo Salas,
Departamento de Oncología Médica, Hospital Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, Lima, 15072, Peru.

César Carpio Luna,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Instituto Regional de Enfermedades Neoplásicas Sur, Arequipa, Perú.

Marco Galvez-Villanueva,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Instituto Regional de Enfermedades Neoplásicas Norte, La Libertad, Perú.

Jorge Luis Huamanchumo Baca,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Instituto Regional de Enfermedades Neoplásicas Norte, La Libertad, Perú.

Luz Medina Aguirre,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Hospital Goyeneche, Arequipa, 04600, Perú.

Fabio Eduardo Vega Centeno Bueno,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Hospital Goyeneche, Arequipa, 04600, Perú.

Elica García-León,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Hospital Regional de Lambayeque, Lambayeque, 14001, Perú.

Isela Quispe-Santivañez,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Hospital Santa Rosa, Lima, 15084, Peru.

Sandi Carmona Lozano,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Hospital Santa Rosa, Lima, 15084, Peru.

Guillermo León Quispe,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Hospital Nacional Dos de Mayo, Lima, Peru.

Eduardo Paz-Cornejo,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Hospital Nacional Alberto Sabogal Sologuren, Lima, Peru.

Luis Sánchez-Vilela,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Hospital de Apoyo II Santa Rosa, Piura, Peru.

Vanessa Bermúdez-Alfaro,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen, Lima, 15033, Peru.

José Luis Montoya Suárez,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen, Lima, 15033, Peru.

Juan Carlos Vargas-Nina,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Hospital II EsSalud de Cajamarca, Cajamarca, Peru.

Carlos Pérez-Ramos,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Hospital María Auxiliadora, Lima, Peru.

Andrea Meza-Hoces,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Hospital II E de Lamas, San Martin, Peru.

Paolo R. Valdez Barreto,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Hospital de Alta Complección Virgen de la Puerta, La Libertad, Peru.

Ruth Huaringa-Leiva,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Hospital Militar Central, Lima, Peru.

Omar Condori Troncoso,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Hospital Militar Central, Lima, Peru.

Johanny Muro-Cieza,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Hospital Regional Docente de Cajamarca, Cajamarca, Peru.

Silvia Neciosup Delgado,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neoplásicas, Lima, 15038, Peru.

Jhajaira M. Araujo,
Escuela Profesional de Medicina Humana, Universidad Privada San Juan Bautista, Lima, Perú.

Henry L. Gómez,
Departamento de Medicina Oncológica, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neoplásicas, Lima, 15038, Peru.

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Examining Burnout Experiences among Employees in Health Systems | Chapter 5 | An Overview on Business, Management and Economics Research Vol. 7

 Objective: Burnout is a prevalent issue in healthcare. However, investigations into experiences of burnout among mainly administrative health systems’ personnel have not been conducted. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to evaluate burnout experiences among health systems’ personnel in administrative positions who do not medically treat patients as part of their daily work.

Methodology: This is a mixed-methods study measuring burnout using an 18-question burnout scale and by conducting 23 semi-structured interviews. Mean responses and a correlation analysis of the survey results were conducted. Interview transcripts were coded using ATLAS.ti 22.

Findings: The quantitative results show low burnout scores. However, the interviews show that all administrative personnel had experienced burnout or stress, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic, workload, and volatility drove burnout. Recognizing employees, promoting a strong work/life balance, and self-care practices may alleviate burnout.

Implications: Similar to nurses and physicians, administrative health systems’ personnel are susceptible to burnout. Therefore, health systems’ leaders should cultivate strategies to mitigate and prevent burnout among administrative personnel. Additionally, this study uses interviews to obtain a context for survey results, unlike previous studies. Leaders should recognize not only clinicians but also administrative employees for their work to alleviate burnout. Additionally, leaders should promote work/life balance, especially among remote workers and attempt to reduce workload to mitigate burnout.

Originality: This research is unique because it focuses on experiences of burnout among health systems’ employees who do not treat patients as part of their daily work. Previous studies have focused on mainly nurses and physicians. However, this study shows that non-patient-facing health systems’ employees can also suffer from burnout.

Author(s) Details:

Teray Johnson,
Data Sciences, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, Harrisburg, PA, USA.

Mark Newman,
Data Sciences, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, Harrisburg, PA, USA.

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Formation and Use of Standards for Agriculturally based Products in the New Normal of Global Food Security: Present Challenges and Opportunities for Innovation | Chapter 8 | Current Perspectives in Agriculture and Food Science Vol. 6

 This unit describes about the opportunity for change and the role of standardization improvement of food freedom and food safety. The most of nations in the world, containing Indonesia, place a high priority on the farming and food subdivisions. These industries provide a large group of co-benefits in the areas of the economy, association, and environment. These industries' basic goals search out guarantee food security, generate jobs, supply wholesome, prime food, and support small- and medium-judge businesses' trade integration. The Covid-19 pandemic is a significance of climate vulnerability accompanying long-standing historical ancestries in antagonistic anthropogenic exercises. To overcome this situation, a number of appropriate endeavors have been done and few appropriate plans in the middle-long term. In accordance with that, the opportunities to create an innovation are open based on the communication learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. Hurrying of formulation standard and its exercise. Key factors damaged in the formulation of standards are felt for regard to the recent situation. Tenable agriculture is achieved through effective use of farmland. Flags can be valuable tools to influence this to fruition by providing guidance and best practice for tool, tools and farming arrangements. National and worldwide Standards for agriculture cover all facets of farming, from irrigation and radio signal receiver (GPS) to agricultural apparatus, animal welfare and tenable farm management.  It was also stated that there had been changes to the confirmation, accreditation, and metrology measurement processes for stakeholder aids. Additionally, the role of flags in relation to the World Work Organization (WTO) and the national structure of standardization and correspondence assessment were explored. This review's explanatory-analytic methodology is established literature reviews from a number of academic journals, as well as reports circulated by associations, international arrangings, and governmental bodies.

Author(s) Details:

Bambang Prasetya,
Center of Research for Testing Technology and Standard, National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) PUSPIPTEK, South Tangerang-15314, Indonesia.

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The Role of Pathophysiology, Biomedical Physics and Body Mechanics Applications to Clinical Medicine: Applications of the Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicholaes Tulp in the 21st Century | Chapter 17 | Advanced Concepts in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 4

 Human plants forms the foundation for dispassionate medicine: Thus its place in the healing school curriculum gains careful attention. In an attempt to specify guidance to resolution-makers complicated in clinical anatomy syllabus development at the healing school level, the Educational Affairs Committee of the American Association of Clinical Anatomists (AACA) developed this document, which outlines the contours of a gross anatomy educational program leading to the M.D. or D.O. degree. The subject matter of document of the document sets forth the physical concepts in addition to the subject matter a student bear master prior to commencement from medical school. Gross anatomy thorough analysis is still a crucial business in graduate and medical school. The type and content of gross anatomy, which was historically viewed as a core course in the first old age of medical education in MBBS, MD, DO, and few PhD and Graduate curricula in addition to in other punishments of selective graduate education and non-allopathic healing programs, have been considerably impacted by emerging challenges in the education of delivering healing education in the past ten age. A seemingly always-increasing importance on additional modules in molecular study of animal, emerging pharmacotherapeutics and pathophysiology content have happened in a condensation and apparent deterioration of previously assigned classroom and workshop hours in the gross anatomy curriculum. In addition, an deception of financial restraints and a decreasing availability of enough cadaver gifts to support gross anatomy postmortem labs has also occurred in few locations. An creative clinically focused cadaveric anatomy program is depicted which has revised the delivery and content retention of healing and graduate students and has combine of the most in vogue modules in the revised clinically oriented syllabus and has been regarded highly relevant to current healing education and graduate studies.

Author(s) Details:

Orien L. Tulp,
University of Science Arts and Technology, Montserrat, BWI and East-West College of Natural Medicine, Sarasota, Florida, USA and Einstein Medical Institute, N. Palm Beach, Florida, USA.

Frantz Sainvil,
University of Science Arts and Technology, Montserrat, BWI and Einstein Medical Institute, N. Palm Beach, Florida, USA.

Hailin Wu,
University of Science Arts and Technology, Montserrat, BWI and East-West College of Natural Medicine, Sarasota, Florida, USA.

George P. Einstein,
University of Science Arts and Technology, Montserrat, BWI and Einstein Medical Institute, N. Palm Beach, Florida, USA.

Rolando Branly,
University of Science Arts and Technology, Montserrat, BWI and East-West College of Natural Medicine, Sarasota, Florida, USA.

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Expressed Feelings in Childrens’ Drawings | Chapter 9 | Recent Research Advances in Arts and Social Studies Vol. 1

 This division aims to examine the toddlers’s feelings expressed in the illustrations made while they were rigidly under home quarantine during the COVID-19 pandemic. Quarantine is the act of divorcing and restraining the maneuverability of persons who are trusted to have been unprotected to a contagious disease to guarantee that if they manifest symptoms of the affliction, they may not be able to pollute others. The study secondhand a qualitative approach called Participatory Action Research (PAR). In this episode, Participation of 174 children from a suburbia community was made attainable through the assistance of their particular parents who dressed as co-facilitators of the researchers. Through the help of their persons, the children were provided illustration materials, inscribed instructions for drawing actions and food packs. Thematic study was used to assess the qualitative dossier, whereas u.s. city-square analysis was used to study the numerical dossier. The results showed that that the top 5 most accepted feelings expressed in the illustrations of the children are desire and longing (223 or 20.4%); satisfaction, joy and incitement (100 or 9.13%); followed by the impressions of appreciation and appreciation (74 or 6.76%); love (50 or 4.57%) and fear and nervousness as well as disinterest (which two together got a frequency of 37 or 3.38%). Furthermore, it was found that there is no recognizable difference in the emotions described in children's illustrations according to sex (u.s. city-square = .165 <.864); however, a distinct difference was found in accordance with age group (u.s. city-square = 81.509 >.00). It became evident in the babies’s drawings that they likewise suffer the same belongings of home quarantine such as worries, unhappiness, boredom and disappointments just like the men do. It was established that illustrations can be utilized as a weatherglass of children's poignant well-being since the minors's drawings articulated their feelings, thoughts, and central experiences. It was likewise determined that drawing projects can boost children's sentimental well-being.

Author(s) Details:

Marissa C. Esperal,
Southern Luzon State University, Lucban, Quezon, Philippines.

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Integrating Advances in the Pedagogy of Gross and Clinically-Focused Anatomy: A Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp | Chapter 16 | Current Progress in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 9

 Gross plants dissection is still a compulsory school subjects in graduate and medical programs. The nature and content of gross plants, historically regarded as a gist course in the first year of medical instruction in MBBS, MD, DO, and some PhD and Graduate educational programs as well as in added disciplines of selective graduate instruction and non-allopathic medical questions. Anatomy curricula have changed considerably in the last ten years on account of new challenges in the pedagogy of transfering medical education. In addition to fiscal restrictions and a decline in the number of carcass donations vacant to support gross anatomy dissection labs as earlier, there performs to be an ever-growing emphasis on supplementary modules in molecular any branch of natural science, emerging pharmacotherapeutics, and pathophysiology content, which has experienced to a condensing and obvious erosion of previously assigned classroom and lab hours in the gross anatomy syllabus. One of the most sought-after modules in the corrected clinically oriented syllabus is described, which has enhanced the delivery and content memory of medical and graduate scholars. It has also been considered to be very relevant to current graduate and medical instruction.

Author(s) Details:

Orien L. Tulp,
University of Science Arts and Technology, Montserrat, BWI, USA and East-West College of Natural Medicine, Sarasota, Florida, USA and Einstein Medical Institute, N. Palm Beach, Florida, USA.

Frantz Sainvil,
University of Science Arts and Technology, Montserrat, BWI, USA and Einstein Medical Institute, N. Palm Beach, Florida, USA.

Hailin Wu,
University of Science Arts and Technology, Montserrat, BWI, USA and East-West College of Natural Medicine, Sarasota, Florida, USA.

George P. Einstein,
University of Science Arts and Technology, Montserrat, BWI, USA and Einstein Medical Institute, N. Palm Beach, Florida, USA.

Rolando Branly,
University of Science Arts and Technology, Montserrat, BWI, USA and East-West College of Natural Medicine, Sarasota, Florida, USA.

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Changes in Suicide Trends during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic: an Increase in the Incidence of High-Lethality Suicide Attempts | Chapter 7 | New Advances in Medicine and Medical Science Vol. 9

 The aim concerning this study was to resolve the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on the incidence of lethal behaviors from the angle of differences 'tween completed suicides and attempted suicides. Additionally, changes in the number of suicides before and later the COVID-19 pandemic, specifically from the perspective of differences in the number of suicides noticed between employees of business or other enterprise, were outlined. Furthermore, changes in the number of suicides by plans were examined. Suicide is a global community health issue, and the current coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) universal is the most fault-finding public health disorder encountered by current production. In Japan, the number of female suicide completers raised in 2020 compared accompanying that in the previous year, and the percentage of individuals utilizing the “hanging” method, that is the most deadly method, more increased. Therefore, the COVID-19 pandemic maybe a factor that affected the previous seemingly suicide attempters to become self-murder completers. Although the reason for more individuals adopting deadly suicide patterns during the COVID-19 pandemic remnants unknown, it is gambled that it is associated with moderation and constraints on consultation actions because of observable restrictions during the COVID-19 universal. To clarify the reasons for this bias, further investigation and test of the long-term effects of COVID-19 on self-murder are needed.

Author(s) Details:

Masahito Fushimi,
Akita University Health Center, Akita University, 1-1 Tegatagakuen-Machi, Akita City, Akita Prefecture 010-8502, Japan.

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Global Health Systems: Challenges amidst Trying Times | Chapter 1 | Research Highlights in Disease and Health Research Vol. 7

 This unit introduced several texts that support background, while attempting to stimulate readers' concern of a variety of issues to ponder. More study of all-encompassing health systems grant permission open greater possibilities for correct to benefit all national health orders from successes found in enhanced performance. No smooth tasks lie in our immediate future. The friendly learning from those experiences commit have aided a better global answer to the COVID-19 outbreaks but have fallen short due to lower arrangement. Several public health scholars have committed in conceptualizing worldwide health systems inside an international health foundation with attempts to make better sense of the varying paths and approaches those countries with its own government have chosen over occasion.

Author(s) Details:

J. Warren Salmon,
University of Illinois Chicago, USA.

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Impact of Economic Growth in Bali and Indonesia during Covid-19 Pandemic | Chapter 9 | Current Topics on Business, Economics and Finance Vol. 4

 The aims of this research search out analyze the impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on the structure and financial growth of Bali and resolving the impact of Covid-19 on the Indonesian economy. The impact of the COVID-19 universal is not only on public health but more has an impact on economic health state to the community frugality. The Covid-19 pandemic, that started in 2020, significantly lowered the number of foreign foreigners to Bali and Indonesia. Tourism-related labors like various service businesses, agriculture, and limited and medium-sized trades saw a decline standard, which was followed by a decline in added worth. Analysis of the Covid-19 pandemic's belongings on Bali's and Indonesia's economies is the study's main goal.  The research neighborhoods are in the Provinces of Bali and Indonesia, using subordinate data beginning from BPS Bali and BPS RI. The data analysis order used explanatory statistics, contrasting methods before and subsequently the Covid-19 pandemic, and qualitative explanatory. The results of the research was found that impact of the COVID-19 universal in 2020 causing the Balinese frugality to contract as deep as -9.31% compared to Bali economic tumor 2019. The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the Indonesian frugality, decreased Indonesia's financial growth in 2020 only contracted -2.07% distinguished to 2019. The novel finding concerning this study is that while both Bali and Indonesia's business-related growth have existed negatively impacted apiece Covid-19 pandemic, Bali's financial growth has existed negatively impacted more harshly.

Author(s) Details:

Made Antara,
Study Program of Agribusiness, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Udayana, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia.

Made Sri Sumarniasih,
Study Program of Agroecotechnology, Faculty of Agriculture University of Udayana, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia.

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An Ironic View on a Convoluted Reality | Chapter 1 | Research Aspects in Arts and Social Studies Vol. 8

 The impression of uncontrolled disorientation, that envelops the Western world of contemporary was the main reason for working on this belief.  The past COVID-19 pandemic happened just in time for growing this sense of obscureness.  This essay attends Part A of the work that refer to the behavior issues.  Thus, me calls for expanding the study of the individual's inner-self as the key for better understanding human-beings conduct.  For attaining this aim, it is suggested to include some methods taken from the Quantum Theory in Brain Research.  After explaining the issues of naming and branding, me explains reason today, individual word cannot specify a whole act, an event, or a ability. And why a more explanatory term is required.  For this purpose, the Matrix Model maybe of great help. Further the complex of human central-self, its urges, drives and reasons are discussed, interpreting the complicated influence of within and external determinants on behavior.  Then the intention of Self-esteem and Self-confidence and their influence on the person's conduct, are checked. Finally, Mediocrity, its inception, appearance, practices and dangers, is explored.  The essay ends accompanying a call to reorganize a revised people, based on unity, togetherness and human sorrow.

Author(s) Details:

Amos Avny,
Omnidev International, Yehud, Israel.

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E-Learning Use’s Antecedents and Challenges| Chapter 2 | Research Highlights in Language, Literature and Education Vol. 2

 COVID 19 universal has affected all the rules of life. Education is the only manufacturing that was completely transferred to connected to the internet mode private countries about the world particularly in the higher education.This study aims to describe the behavioral goal and e-learning use by the scholars of the Higher Institute of Management of Sousse thanks to accomplishment expectancy, work expectancy, friendly influence and facilitating environments. These variables are the basis of the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) grown by Venkatesh et al. [1]. A total of 204 valid questionnaires were composed from students being knowing the online education during the lock unhappy period. All of the variables' ranges of UTAUT’s model were subjected to principal component analysis engaging varimax rotation in SPSS.The various dimensions were resolved and the items that do not have good loadings (taller 0.5), and displays contributions above 0.3 on many factors were removed. At the end and similar to previous researches, all of the ranges developed by Venkatesh and others. [1] appeared expected strong predecessors in family to e-learning use. Consequently, all the theories were supported.

Author(s) Details:

Ines Soltani,
Laboratory for the Valorisation of Natural and Cultural Heritage, Higher Institute of Management of Sousse, University of Sousse, Tunisia.

Jamel-Eddine Gharbi,
Faculty of Law, Economics and Business Administration of Jendouba, Laboratory for the Valorisation of Natural and Cultural Heritage, Univsersity of Jendouba, Tunisia.

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Bayesian Network to Identify Comorbidities Correlations under Different Scenarios| Chapter 6 | Current Overview on Disease and Health Research Vol. 6

 The primary purpose of this chapter is to complement our previous work. This chapter scrutinizes, interprets the results, and adds details that we did not mention in our previous study. This chapter presents a probabilistic analysis of the COVID-19 population risk for the different geographical regions of Mexico by comorbidities analysis using the Bayesian Network and a Direct Acyclic Graph.

The research period runs from April 12 to June 29, 2020. (220,667 patients). The method is applied in nature and structured in a descriptive and explanatory statistical analysis type based on its level of involvement in the subject of study. The Mexican dataset used here has quantitative and semi-quantitative characteristics because they result from a questionnaire instrument comprising 34 fields, including the nine comorbidities, hospitalized and non-hospitalized patients, and the virus test.

According to the manipulation of the variables, this chapter describes the input Bayesian Network preprocessing to determine the conditional independent comorbidity occurrence in each geographical region of Mexico.

As a result of this chapter, there is a higher risk of people losing their lives in Region 1 and Region 4 than in Region 2.

Author(s) Details:

O. Nolasco-Jáuregui,
Department of Biostatics, Tecana American University, W Cypress Creek RD, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.

L. A. Quezada-Téllez,
Escuela Superior de Apan, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo (UAEH), Chimalpa Tlalayote, Mexico.

E. E. Rodríguez-Torres,
Department of Mathematics and Physics, Autonomous University of Hidalgo, Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico.

M. Tetlalmatzi-Montiel,
Department of Mathematics and Physics, Autonomous University of Hidalgo, Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico.

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Personal Factors and Mental Health of Public School Teachers in Lavezares I District, Northern Samar, Philippines: A Recent Study| Chapter 10 | Current Overview on Disease and Health Research Vol. 5

 The exploration focuses on the particular factors that impact public- academy preceptors' internal health. This check was given to abecedarian and secondary academy preceptors in Lavezares I District, Division of Northern Samar. The descriptive- correlational exploration design was used in this study, which included 30 actors chosen through intentional slice. Descriptive statistics and the Pearson Product- Moment Correlation Measure were used to assay check questionnaire data. This was done during the third quarter of the 2021- 2022 academy time. According to the findings, the maturity of them are between the periods of 31 and 38. The maturity of them are womanish, wedded, with a net take- home pay of,000-,499, donors of completed academic conditions( Auto) for their Mama, hold a schoolteacher III position, have been in the service for 7 times or lower, and have attended no further than two distance literacy trainings and forums . In respects to internal health, issues revealed that preceptors at the van of distance literacy perpetration experience severe stress, moderate anxiety, and mild depression. The demographic data of age, gender, civil status, net take- home pay, loftiest educational attainment, tutoring position, length of service, and number of attended distance education trainings and forums were set up to be unconnected to preceptors' internal health. The results of this exploration will give sapience into how seminaries can address particular factors and internal health issues of preceptors in order for them to come flexible in the face of adversity.

Author(s) Details:

Rona L. Alcera,
Department of Nursing, College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences, University of Eastern Philippines, Catarman, Northern Samar-6400, Philippines.

Danhill C. Donoga,
Department of Education, Division of Northern Samar, Lavezares, Northern Samar-6404, Philippines.

Margaret A. Turla,
Department of Health, Rural Health Unit, Lavezares, Northern Samar-6404, Philippines.

Cecil C. Balag,
Department of Education, Division of Northern Samar, Lavezares, Northern Samar-6404, Philippines.

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Business Strategies Used by Some Educational Entrepreneurs for Survival during the Covid-19 Pandemic | Chapter 3 | Current Aspects in Business, Economics and Finance Vol. 4

 Lessons from the lived experiences (phenomenological study) of purposefully chosen education entrepreneurs in Harare during the Covid-19 pandemic are summarised in this chapter. Creating new business prospects for educational entrepreneurs, ICT job creation, professional growth, and resilience building are just a few of these crucial lessons (themes). The study advises educational entrepreneurs to shift their focus from merely mitigating and focus on proactively developing entrepreneurial innovativeness and adaptability skills in order to cope with a future that is inherently unpredictable because the Covid-19 Pandemic is unique and has an evolving nature. As a result, resilience, confidence, and readiness to respond assertively and flexibly in the face of crises all grow.

Author(s) Details:

Constance Chifamba,
Solusi University, Zimbabwe.

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COVID-19 Pandemic: The Correlation with the Delayed Presentation and Increasing Emergency Cases of Gastrointestinal Tract Cancer Patients| Chapter 3 | Current Practice in Medical Science Vol. 11

 Background: Numerous observational studies have shown that the loss of follow-up rate during the most recent COVID-19 pandemic has been rising since early 2020, particularly in instances of gastrointestinal cancer. In addition to the patient aspect, there aren't enough medical facilities to continue treating these patients with many medical modalities. During this pandemic, early detection instances have also decreased, which may increase the number of gastrointestinal cancer patients who appear in an emergency and require immediate diagnosis and treatment. According to recent data, the number of emergency patients increased during the pandemic's final year, and emergency treatment was associated with rising post-operative morbidity and mortality. Methods: From March through August 2020, a single centre hospital will undertake an observational research to analyse patients with gastrointestinal cancer who have already been diagnosed but have not previously undergone surgery due to a pandemic. We will report both elective and urgent instances of gastrointestinal cancer patients during this study period, and the postoperative morbidity will also be assessed. The case of gastrointestinal cancer returning serves as the exclusion criterion. Results: 48 cases of gastrointestinal cancer patients were included in this observational study during the course of a 5-month evaluation. The most frequent type of GI cancer to be identified by a histopatology examination is colorectal adenocarcinoma; of the 33 patients, 28 had a major bowel obstruction, and these patients underwent emergency surgery for their obstructive colorectal cancer. The other is malignant biliary blockage brought on by advanced peri ampullary tumours, which in 15 cases included pancreas head adenocarcinoma, distal and proximal cholangi carcinoma, and cholangitis-like signs and symptoms. Both of the four colorectal cancer patients who did not survive had closed loop perforations of the large bowel. Vol. 11 of Current Practice in Medical Science An Observational Study on the Effect of SARS-CoV-2 Pandemi on the Unfavorable Clinical Outcome of Patients with Gastrointestinal Tract Cancer who Have 28 Obstruction Before Untreatable Sepsis.  Palliative surgery was performed in both cases of peri ampullary malignancy; however, delayed biliary blockage and severe cholangitis were discovered in 2 patients, and both had unsatisfactory surgical outcomes. Conclusion: The COVID-19 pandemic significantly affects patients with gastrointestinal cancer who present late or delayedly and may result in increased post-operative morbidity. Particularly in this pandemic period, better informed permission should be obtained from the patient during treatment.

Author(s) Details:

Budhi Ida Bagus,
Department of Surgery, Sebelas Maret University, Indonesia.

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Effects of COVID-19 on Financial Sector and the Role of Social Media as an Advertising Tool: A Case in Zimbabwe| Chapter 2 | Current Aspects in Business, Economics and Finance Vol. 3

 This paper examines how social media is used as an advertising medium in Zimbabwe and highlights the effects of COVID-19 on the financial sector. The study's goals were to determine how COVID-19 affected Zimbabwe's banking sector and to investigate the use of social media as a tool for advertising. An instance in Zimbabwe The study employed the qualitative research approach and used a self-administered interview schedule to collect respondents from ten (10) of Zimbabwe's top financial institutions. The difficulties found included anything from keeping cash and liquidity to changing operations (dropping profits and staff well-being). Also noted were the demands on financial institutions, particularly the development of fin-tech in the market to meet consumer needs. The relationship between social media contributions and the real-time context is what this study agrees should be the additional and new role of social media as an advertising tool. There are changes to the financial institutions' normal operations. The length of the crisis and the extent of its severity were yet unknown on a worldwide scale at the time of writing. The financial institutions in Zimbabwe had a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to employ social media advertising to meaningfully interact and bond with their consumers during this time. In order to do this, it was necessary to change promotional tactics, evaluate the language used in advertisements, and acknowledge that customers experienced more anxiety than usual in the difficult circumstances.

Author(s) Details:

Enesiti Chirume,
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Catholic University of Zimbabwe, Hartfield, Harare, Zimbabwe.

Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/CABEF-V3/article/view/7975