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.
Therapy
Real-world effectiveness of early remdesivir and sotrovimab in the highest-risk COVID-19 outpatients during the Omicron surge.
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy:2022: August 1 Full text
Clinical Practice
Clinical characteristics and predictors for hospitalisation during the initial phases of the Delta variant COVID-19 outbreak in Sydney, Australia. AUS
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2022: Full text
Paediatric appendicitis: international study of management in the COVID-19 pandemic.
BJS:2022: July 19 Full text
A rapid assessment of take-home naloxone provision during COVID-19 in Europe.
International Journal of Health Policy:2022: July 1 Full text
Psychosocial Aspects
Individual differences and compliance intentions with COVID-19 restrictions: insights from a lockdown in Melbourne (Australia). AUS
Health Promotion International:2022: July 28 Full text
Association of shelter-in-place hotels with health services use among people experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19 pandemic.
JAMA Network Open:2022: July 27 Full text
Pathophysiology and Long Covid
Omicron-associated changes in SARS-CoV-2 symptoms in the United Kingdom.
Clinical Infectious Diseases:2022: August 3 Full text
How COVID-19 affects microvessels in the brain.
Brain:2022: July 15 Full text
Neurovascular injury with complement activation and inflammation in COVID-19.
Brain:2022: July 5 Full text
Symptoms and risk factors for long COVID in non-hospitalized adults.
Nature:2022: July 25 Full text
Physical, psychological and cognitive profile of post-COVID conditions in healthcare workers, Quebec, Canada.
Open Forum Infectious Diseases:2022: August 1 Full text
Prognosis and persistence of smell and taste dysfunction in patients with covid-19: meta-analysis with parametric cure modelling of recovery curves.
BMJ:2022: July 27 Full text
Diagnosis
Highly valued despite burdens: Qualitative implementation research on rapid tests for hospital-based SARS-CoV-2 screening.
SSM – Quality Research in Health:2022: July 30 Full text
Infection Control
Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in exhaled air using non-invasive embedded strips in masks.
American Journal of Infection Control:2022: July 28 Full text
Vaccines
COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness against symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection during Delta-dominant and Omicron-dominant periods in Japan: a multi-center prospective case-control study (FASCINATE study).
Clinical Infectious Diseases:2022: August 3 Full text
