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Dauda Salihu

Researcher at Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Publications -  19
Citations -  194

Dauda Salihu is an academic researcher from Hong Kong Polytechnic University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 8 publications receiving 30 citations.

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COVID-19 Pandemic and Overall Mental Health of Healthcare Professionals Globally: A Meta-Review of Systematic Reviews

TL;DR: It was concluded that healthcare professionals (nurses, doctors, allied health) have experienced various mental health issues during COVID-19 pandemic and recommends targeted interventions and health policies that address specificmental health issues to support health professionals worldwide during the duration of the CO VID-19Pandemic and similar future health crises.
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The effect of e-health interventions promoting physical activity in older people: a systematic review and meta-analysis

TL;DR: E-health interventions are effective at increasing the time spent on physical activity, energy expenditure inPhysical activity, and the number of walking steps and it is recommended that e- health interventions be included in guidelines to enhance physical activity in older people.
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Quality of life of stroke survivors in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

TL;DR: Overall, African stroke survivors reported comparatively lowerQoL as compared to age-matched healthy controls, highlighting the need for cross-culturally validated assessment tools and more robust post-stroke QoL evaluation across the African continent.
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Prevalence of Anxiety and Depression Among the General Population in Africa During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

TL;DR: The evidence put forth in this synthesis demonstrates the substantial impact of the pandemic on the pervasiveness of these psychological symptoms among the general population and governments and stakeholders across continental Africa should prioritize the allocation of available resources for preventing and ameliorating universal distress and promoting psychological wellbeing.
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COVID-19 pandemic-related mortality, infection, symptoms, complications, comorbidities, and other aspects of physical health among healthcare workers globally: An umbrella review

TL;DR: In this article , the authors conducted a comprehensive literature search on Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, Cochrane Library and MEDLINE and supplemented the search with Google Scholar to examine the various aspects of physical health and well-being of healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.