Elisa M. Maffioli

TL;DR: It is expressed the opinion that the speed and scale of the response to COVID-19 are affected by the important role that China plays in the global economy and why preparedness for and response to all disease outbreaks, also in countries of lower economic importance, should become a priority in theglobal health agenda.

TL;DR: Controlling for the potential individual behavioral response after the operation, it was found that circumcision performed in initiation schools wholly offset the medical benefits of the surgical procedure, supporting anecdotal evidence that the operation performed by traditional circumcisers does not have the same protective effect against HIV transmission as the medical operation.

TL;DR: In this article , the authors surveyed over 2000 households per month from June-December in urban Yangon and the rural dry zone to analyze poverty and food security in Myanmar during the COVID-19 crisis.

TL;DR: This perspective piece describes how policymakers should consider inequalities as potential longterm consequences of the current coronavirus epidemic and calls for more coordinated efforts at the international level that does not turn a blind eye on this aspect of the pandemic.

TL;DR: While intervention effects increased between 12 and 18 months, the public health impact was not able to estimate longer-term impact of the intervention and could not independently evaluate the effects of the free testing and the voucher on uptake of testing.