This page lists feature articles on COVID-19 relevant to people working at St Vincent's Health Australia.
All articles listed are open access unless stated otherwise.
Clinical Practice
The impact of COVID-19 restrictions on pathology service utilisation. AUS
Internal Medicine Journal:2021: August 25 Full text
Managing an adult CF population in the COVID-19 pandemic—1 year on.
QJM:2021: August 25 Full text
Palliative care and COVID-19 in the Australian context: a review of patients with COVID-19 referred to palliative care. AUS
Australian Health Review:2021: August 27 Full text
Risk prediction in patients with COVID-19 based on haemodynamic assessment of left and right ventricular function.
European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging:2021: August 28 Full text
Infection Control
Risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission from universally masked healthcare workers to patients or residents: a prospective cohort study.
American Journal of Infection Control:2021: August 27 Full text
Environmental testing for SARS-CoV-2 in three tertiary-care hospitals during the peak of the third COVID-19 wave.
American Journal of Infection Control: 2021: August 26 Full text
The airborne contagiousness of respiratory viruses: a comparative analysis and implications for mitigation.
Geoscience Frontiers:2021: August 11 Full text
Pathophysiology and Epidemiology
Cardiac complications in patients hospitalised with COVID-19 in Australia. AUS
Heart, Lung, and Circulation:2021: September 2 Full text
COVID-19 and immune-mediated inflammatory diseases: effect of disease and treatment on COVID-19 outcomes and vaccine responses.
Lancet Rheumatology:2021: August 27 Full text
1-year outcomes in hospital survivors with COVID-19: a longitudinal cohort study.
Lancet:2021: August 28 Full text
Diabetes and COVID-19: population impact 18 months into the pandemic.
Diabetes Care:2021:44(9):1916-23 Full text
Vaccines and Vaccine Efficacy
mRNA vaccines for infectious diseases: principles, delivery and clinical translation.
Nature Reviews: Drug Discovery:2021: August 25 Full text
Waning of BNT162b2 vaccine protection against SARS-CoV-2 infection in Qatar.
MedrXiv:2021: August 27 Full text
Reactogenicity and immunogenicity after a late second dose or a third dose of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 in the UK: a substudy of two randomised controlled trials (COV001 and COV002).
Lancet:2021: September 1 Full text
Societal Issues
Changes in body mass index among children and adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic.
JAMA:2021: August 27 Full text