Primary COVID-19 vaccination for children, 5-17 years of age, was offered in the Netherlands at a time when a substantial part of this population had already experienced a SARS-CoV-2 infection. While vaccination has been shown effective, underlying
Exposure to stressful life events is common, and it is linked to increased psychological issues. As most likely people respond to stressors depending on environmental and genetic factors, we assessed in a twin study the association of some personal
CONCLUSION: These findings reveal the complex variability in PA behaviour brought about by the pandemic. SO WHAT?: Strategies to support the population in achieving sufficient PA must focus on maintaining an appetite for PA as we move out of the
CONCLUSION: Two years after hospitalization for severe COVID-19, a non-negligible number of patients still suffer from "long COVID" due to respiratory damage.
CONCLUSION: Identifying predictors of vaccine refusal in correctional populations is an essential first step in the development and implementation of targeted interventions to mitigate vaccine hesitancy.
Computational intelligence and nature-inspired computing have changed the way biologically and linguistically driven computing paradigms are made. In the last few decades, they have been used more and more to solve optimisation problems in the real
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has wreaked havoc globally. Beyond the pandemic, the long-term effects of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus in multiple organ systems are yet to be deciphered. This