Publications by authors named "Jeevan Raaj Thangayah"
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- In Singapore, there’s a growing problem with people who go to Emergency Departments (EDs) often because of alcohol-related issues, and they don’t use regular addiction treatment.
- This study is looking at a new method called Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) to see if it can help reduce their ED visits and improve their overall health.
- The research compares the health outcomes of these frequent visitors before and after they receive ACT compared to regular emergency care, while tracking their progress over six months.
COVID-19 has changed our lives as we knew it. The world is not naive to infectious disease outbreaks, having experienced pandemics such as the H1N1 outbreak in 2009 with up to 400,000 deaths, and the "Spanish flu" in 1919 with up to 50 million deaths worldwide respectively (https://www.euro.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), first documented in December 2019, was declared a public health emergency by the World Health Organization (WHO) on January 30, 2020 (https://www.who.int/westernpacific/emergencies/covid-19).
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