COVID19: Useful Resources
NNEdPro Dedicated Microsite V23
07/01/2021
Current Highlights
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'As the expertise of our team spans nutrition research, clinical practice and public health, we are well-positioned in the international effort to improve human health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Together, we have collated data and resources that are most relevant to current knowledge and practice relating to COVID-19, specifically in its relation to nutrition, on our dedicated microsites’
Recent highlights to the microsite include:
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Australia & New Zealand Regional Network
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Regional Network Page -
Gov.au -
Health & Residential Care -
Australia’s vaccine agreements -
Govt.nz -
New Zealand’s COVID-19 vaccine strategy -
Australian First Nations Response to COVID-19 -
Australia & New Zealand Intensive Care Society (ANZICS): COVID-19 Guidelines -
Government of South Australia: COVID Response updates 16th November
China & SE Asia Regional Network
- Regional Network Page
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WHO China -
National Health Commission of the People’s Republic of China -
Zhejiang University School of Medicine Handbook
India Regional Network
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Regional Network Page -
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare -
English version - POSHAN COVID-19 Monitoring
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Social Distancing and Housing Design for the poor
Mexico Regional Network
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Regional Network Page -
Population recommendations -
Guidance for healthcare professionals -
WHO recommendations -
Gobierno de México (Spanish only)
UK and Ireland Regional Network
UK
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Gov.uk -
COVID-19: guidance for healthcare professionals -
How to make and wear a face covering -
Tackling Obesity: Empowering adults and children to lead healthier lives -
World first coronavirus treatment approved for NHS use by government -
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) guidance on Coronavirus -
Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine: MHRA Statement -
Oxford University/AstraZeneca vaccine authorised by UK medicines regulator -
At-risk groups to receive free winter supply of vitamin D -
Taking Vitamin D safely -
COVID-19 Vaccination programme
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National Heath Service (NHS) information -
NHS: After-care needs of inpatients recovering from COVID-19 -
NHS Palliative Care Management -
Vitamin D Supplementation in those at highest risk -
NHS Coronavirus vaccine
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NICE Guidelines​ -
COVID-19 rapid guideline: managing suspected or confirmed pneumonia in adults in the community
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British Infection Association -
Best practice BMJ -
BSG multi-society guidance on further recovery of endoscopy services during the post-pandemic phase of COVID-19 -
British Pain Society - Pain management during COVID-19 -
British Thoracic Society -
British Society of Rehabilitation Medicine -
Diabetes UK -
Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine, The Intensive Care Society, The Association of Anaesthetists and The Royal College of Anaesthetists -
Intensive Care National Audit and Research Centre (ICNARC) -
Intensive Care Society: Early rehabilitation needs following treatment in the ICU -
Primary Care Cardiovascular society: CVD prevention during the COVID-19 pandemic -
Society of Apothecaries of London Faculty of Conflict and Catastrophe Medicine -
The Health Foundation: Will Covid-19 be a watershed moment for health inequalities? -
Institute of Food Science & Technology
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Regional Network Page -
Gov.ie -
Health Service Executive (HSE) -
Guidance for healthcare professionals -
Coronavirus (COVID-19) posters and resources (with translations) -
Covid-19 World Service
Canada & Netherlands
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Canada -
Netherlands -
The Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM): Vaccine against COVID-19
International Guidance
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Educational Courses
- World Health Organisation (WHO)
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eLearning for Healthcare -
Imperial College London -
London School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) -
University of Alberta: COVID-19 and the Economics of World Food & Agriculture -
RGCP eLearning
Research
Journals
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British Medical Journal (BMJ) -
Frontiers: Coronavirus Hub -
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) -
Lancet -
New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM)
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Child malnutrition and COVID-19: the time to act is now -
Impacts of COVID-19 on childhood malnutrition and nutrition-related mortality -
COVID-19 in Latin America: a humanitarian crisis
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British Medical Journal (BMJ): Covid-19 and community mitigation strategies in a pandemic -
BMJ: Is ethnicity linked to incidence or outcomes of covid-19? -
Imperial College COVID-19 Response Team: Impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) to reduce COVID- 19 mortality and healthcare demand -
The Lancet: Clinical course and outcomes of critically ill patients with SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia in Wuhan, China: a single-centered, retrospective, observational study -
The Lancet: Physical distancing, face masks, and eye protection to prevent person-to-person transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis -
The Lancet: Ethnicity and clinical outcomes in COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis -
Effectiveness of isolation, testing, contact tracing, and physical distancing on reducing transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in different settings: a mathematical modelling study -
Place and causes of acute cardiovascular mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic -
Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in Spain (ENE-COVID): a nationwide, population-based seroepidemiological study -
Real-time tracking of self-reported symptoms to predict potential of COVID-19 -
WHO-China Joint Mission on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) -
Centre for Disease Control (CDC): Case Report Data
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An mRNA Vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 — Preliminary Report - COVID-19 re-infection by a phylogenetically distinct SARS-coronavirus-2 strain confirmed by whole genome sequencing
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Immune Response to COVID -
Impaired type I interferon activity and inflammatory responses in severe COVID-19 patients -
Persistence of coronaviruses on inanimate surfaces and their inactivation with biocidal agents -
The proximal origins of SARS CoV-2 -
Pre Print: Longitudinal evaluation and decline of antibody responses in SARS-CoV-2 infection - Pre Print: The timing of COVID-19 Transmission
- Sex differences in immune responses that underlie COVID-19 disease outcomes
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Cell Metabolism: Association of Blood Glucose Control and Outcomes in COVID-19 -
Could Insulin Resistance Mediate the Severity of COVID-19 infection? -
NHS England: Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes and COVID-19 related mortality in England: a whole population study -
NHS England: Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes and COVID-19 related mortality in England: a cohort study in people with diabetes -
Prevention and management of COVID-19 among patients with diabetes: An appraisal of the literature -
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Meets Obesity: Strong Association between the Global Overweight Population and COVID-19 Mortality
Reviews:
Trials:
- BMJ: Hydroxychloroquine in patients with mainly mild to moderate coronavirus disease 2019: open label, randomised controlled trial
- BMJ: Kawasaki-like multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children during the covid-19 pandemic in Paris, France: prospective observational study
- The Lancet: Safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of a recombinant adenovirus type-5 vectored COVID-19 vaccine: a dose-escalation, open-label, non-randomised, first-in-human trial
- A phase 1/2/3, placebo-controlled, randomized, observer-blind, dose-finding study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, immunogenicity, and efficacy of SARS-COV-2 RNA vaccine candidates against covid-19 in healthy individuals (Pfizer/BioNTech)
Interesting Articles
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Why You Should Ignore All That Coronavirus-Inspired Productivity Pressure -
Coronavirus: Why you must act now -
Flattening the Curve -
WHO: What is Coronavirus?​ -
Harvard Med Students Infographic -
New York Times – Tracking of Coronavirus spread -
Coronovirus Tracked – Financial Times -
Coronavirus masks: What’s the latest evidence? -
Going viral: how to boost the spread of coronavirus science on social media -
The Government’s obesity plan ignores the factors that mean body weight is not a choice – Giles Yeo -
The way Italy handled its second wave is a lesson for us all
Support
- WHO: Mental Health Considerations during COVID-19 Outbreak​
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BMJ: Mitigating the psychological effects of social isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic -
Help for extremely vulnerable populations -
Role of Palliative Care in COVID19 Pandemic -
Beat COVID: Wellbeing strategy for Healthcare workers - Nutritank -
Covid-Calm - Nutritank -
5 Ways to Fix Your Day -
What sitting is doing to your body -
WHO #HealthyAtHome
Additional Resources
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Australia & New Zealand Regional Network
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Regional Network Page -
Gov.au -
Health & Residential Care -
Australia’s vaccine agreements -
Govt.nz -
New Zealand’s COVID-19 vaccine strategy -
Australian First Nations Response to COVID-19 -
Australia & New Zealand Intensive Care Society (ANZICS): COVID-19 Guidelines -
Government of South Australia: COVID Response updates 16th November
China & SE Asia Regional Network
- Regional Network Page
-
WHO China -
National Health Commission of the People’s Republic of China -
Zhejiang University School of Medicine Handbook
India Regional Network
-
Regional Network Page -
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare -
English version - POSHAN COVID-19 Monitoring
-
Social Distancing and Housing Design for the poor
Mexico Regional Network
-
Regional Network Page -
Population recommendations -
Guidance for healthcare professionals -
WHO recommendations -
Gobierno de México (Spanish only)
UK and Ireland Regional Network
UK
-
Gov.uk -
COVID-19: guidance for healthcare professionals -
How to make and wear a face covering -
Tackling Obesity: Empowering adults and children to lead healthier lives -
World first coronavirus treatment approved for NHS use by government -
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) guidance on Coronavirus -
Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine: MHRA Statement -
Oxford University/AstraZeneca vaccine authorised by UK medicines regulator -
At-risk groups to receive free winter supply of vitamin D -
Taking Vitamin D safely -
COVID-19 Vaccination programme
-
National Heath Service (NHS) information -
NHS: After-care needs of inpatients recovering from COVID-19 -
NHS Palliative Care Management -
Vitamin D Supplementation in those at highest risk -
NHS Coronavirus vaccine
-
NICE Guidelines​ -
COVID-19 rapid guideline: managing suspected or confirmed pneumonia in adults in the community
-
British Infection Association -
Best practice BMJ -
BSG multi-society guidance on further recovery of endoscopy services during the post-pandemic phase of COVID-19 -
British Pain Society - Pain management during COVID-19 -
British Thoracic Society -
British Society of Rehabilitation Medicine -
Diabetes UK -
Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine, The Intensive Care Society, The Association of Anaesthetists and The Royal College of Anaesthetists -
Intensive Care National Audit and Research Centre (ICNARC) -
Intensive Care Society: Early rehabilitation needs following treatment in the ICU -
Primary Care Cardiovascular society: CVD prevention during the COVID-19 pandemic -
Society of Apothecaries of London Faculty of Conflict and Catastrophe Medicine -
The Health Foundation: Will Covid-19 be a watershed moment for health inequalities? -
Institute of Food Science & Technology
-
Regional Network Page -
Gov.ie -
Health Service Executive (HSE) -
Guidance for healthcare professionals -
Coronavirus (COVID-19) posters and resources (with translations) -
Covid-19 World Service
Canada & Netherlands
-
Canada -
Netherlands -
The Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM): Vaccine against COVID-19
Regional Guidance
Click on the links to expand the content
NNEdPro COVID-19 Task Force:
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Attending
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Dr Dominic Crocombe (Co-Chair Exec), Prof Sumantra Ray RNutr (Co-Chair Ex-Officio), Prof Martin Kohlmeier (Editor, BMJ Nutrition Prevention and Health), Prof BryndÃs Eva Birgisdóttir (Editor, BMJ Nutrition Prevention and Health), Elaine Macaninch RD (Lead for Patient, Public and Practitioner Outreach), Dr Marjorie Lima Do Vale RD (Lead for Advocacy and Science Support), James Bradfield RD (Lead for Education, Awareness, and Implementation), Dr Luke Buckner (Lead for MTK/NEPHELP), Shane McAuliffe RD (Lead for science communication, synthesis of information and infographics, including BMJ Nutrition), Sucheta Mitra (Lead for operational support and internal communications, liaison with Regional Networks), Dr Kaninika Basu (Advice on Food, Allergy, and Immunology), Sonigitu Ekpe (Advice on Agriculture, Nutrition and Food Security) and Niky Raja (Public Health Support).
Corresponding
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Matheus Abrantes (Digital support), Dr Suzana Almoosawi (Science Research), Dr Harrison Carter (Policy Outreach), Dr Timothy Eden RD (Clinical Research), Emily Fallon ANutr (Public Health), Dr Shobhana Nagraj (Maternal and Child Health), Dr Claudia Mitrofan (Science and Clinical Research), Pauline Douglas RD (Representative for Directors: on behalf of Prof Dan Del Rio, Dr Celia Laur RNutr & Dr Minha Rajput-Ray)
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Associate Members
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NNEdPro Virtual Core