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Studies And EvidenceS


Community Resilience: Key Concepts and their Applications to Epidemic Shocks
Schmidt-Sane, M., Hrynick, T., Niederberger, E., 2021 | This brief explores how the concepts of community resilience can be applied to epidemics and reviews the grey and academic literature on different approaches to community resilience.
Language: English, Arabic
Keywords: Social science
Addressing vulnerabilities in communities facing infectious disease threats: A need for social science-driven assessments
Osborne J, Pager J, Napier D, Giles-Vernick T, Kutalek R, Rodyna R, Ahmed SM, Dückers M., 2021 |
Language: English
Keywords: Social science
Perceptions and experiences of the public regarding the COVID-19 pandemic in Nepal: a qualitative study using phenomenological analysis
Bhatt N, Bhatt B, Gurung S, et al, 2020 | This study intends to explore the perceptions of people towards COVID-19 and their experiences during the pandemic in Nepal.
Language: English
Keywords: Social science
Cross-Country Comparison of Public Awareness, Rumors, and Behavioral Responses to the COVID-19 Epidemic: Infodemiology Study
Hou Z, Du F, Zhou X, Jiang H, Martin S, Larson H, Lin L, 2020 | This comparative study highlights the urgent need for international coordination to promote mutual learning about epidemic characteristics and effective control measures as well as to trigger early and timely responses...
Language: English
Keywords: Social science
Norms, beliefs, and practices relevant to the prevention of COVID-19 in the Middle East and North Africa: a literature analysis
UNICEF, 2021 | This review focuses on social and cultural barriers and enablers to a number of practices relating to prevention, detection and response to COVID-19.
Language: English
Keywords: Social science
Psychological and behavioural responses to COVID-19: a China-Britain comparison
Wong Samuel SY, Bowman LR, Kin On KWOK, Redd RE, Yuan Yuan Yi, Ward H, Vivian Wei Wan In, Atchison C., 2020 |
Language: English
Keywords: Social science
Pandemic-related behaviours and psychological outcomes; A rapid literature review to explain COVID-19 behaviours
Kim Usher, Debra Jackson, Joanne Durkin, Naomi Gyamfi, Navjot Bhullar, 2020 | This rapid review serves to systematically examine, synthesize, and critically appraise the available evidence on the relationship between pandemic-related behaviours and psychological outcomes.
Language: English
Keywords: Social science
How did socio-demographic status and personal attributes influence compliance to COVID-19 preventive behaviours during the early outbreak in Japan? Lessons for pandemic management
Shahadat Uddin, Tasadduq Imam, Matloob Khushi, Arif Khan, Mohammad Ali, 2021 | This study focuses on how socio-demographic status and personal attributes influence self-protective behaviours during a pandemic.
Language: English
Keywords: Social science
Changes in health behaviours during early COVID-19 and socio-demographic disparities: a cross-sectional analysis
Anna Zajacova, Anthony Jehn, Matthew Stackhouse, Patrick Denice, Howard Ramos, 2020 | This study assesses changes in health behaviours during the early stages of the pandemic and examines socio-demographic disparities associated with these changes.
Language: English
Keywords: Social science