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Università della Svizzera italiana

Psychological impact of COVID-19 outbreak on families of children with autism spectrum disorder and typically developing peers : an online survey

Levante, Annalisa ; Petrocchi, Serena ; Bianco, Federica ; Castelli, Ilaria ; Colombi, Costanza ; Keller, Roberto ; Narzisi, Antonio ; Masi, Gabriele ; Lecciso, Flavia

In: Brain sciences, 2021, vol. 11, no. 6, p. 16

When COVID-19 was declared as a pandemic, many countries imposed severe lockdowns that changed families’ routines and negatively impacted on parents’ and children’s mental health. Several studies on families with children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) revealed that lockdown increased the difficulties faced by individuals with ASD, as well as parental distress. No studies have...

Università della Svizzera italiana

Maternal psychological distress and children’s internalizing/externalizing problems during the COVID-19 pandemic : the moderating role played by hypermentalization

Bianco, Federica ; Levante, Annalisa ; Petrocchi, Serena ; Lecciso, Flavia ; Castelli, Ilaria

In: International journal of environmental research and public health, 2021, vol. 18, no. 19, p. 17

In order to explore the psychological impact of the COVID‐19 outbreak on the caregiver–child relationship, we investigated the interplay among COVID‐19 exposure and children’s internalizing/externalizing problems during the Italian lockdown, hypothesizing a mediation effect played by maternal distress. Additionally, we included maternal reflective functioning (i.e., hypermentalization)...

Università della Svizzera italiana

Causal impacts of epidemics and pandemics on food supply chains : a systematic review

Cardoso, Brenda ; Cunha, Luiza ; Leiras, Adriana ; Gonçalves, Paulo ; Yoshizaki, Hugo ; de Brito Junior, Irineu ; Pedroso, Frederico

In: Sustainability, 2021, vol. 13, no. 17, p. 28

The epidemics and pandemics can severely affect food supply chains, including producers, retailers, wholesalers, and customers. To minimize their impacts, it is fundamental to implement effective policies that ensure continuity in the provision, affordability, and distribution of basic food items. This research identifies the main impacts of pandemics and epidemics on food supply chains and ...

Università della Svizzera italiana

Thyroid sequelae of COVID-19 : a systematic review of reviews

Trimboli, Pierpaolo ; Camponovo, Chiara ; Scappaticcio, Lorenzo ; Bellastella, Giuseppe ; Piccardo, Arnoldo ; Rotondi, Mario

In: Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2021, vol. 22, no. 2, p. 485-491

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has the potential to cause multi- organ effects including endocrine disorders. The impact of COVID-19 on the thyroid gland has been described but several aspects have to be clarified. The systematic review was conceived to achieve more solid information about: 1) which thyroid...

Università della Svizzera italiana

Impact of COVID-19 on the thyroid gland : an update

Scappaticcio, Lorenzo ; Pitoia, Fabián ; Esposito, Katherine ; Piccardo, Arnoldo ; Trimboli, Pierpaolo

In: Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2020, p. 13

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is the pandemic of the new millennium. COVID-19 can cause both pulmonary and systemic inflammation, potentially determining multi-organ dysfunction. Data on the relationship between COVID-19 and thyroid have been emerging, and rapidly increasing since March 2020. The thyroid gland and the virus infection with its associated inflammatory-immune responses are...

Haute Ecole de Gestion & Tourisme

Motivations de voyage des milléniaux suisses romands et crise sanitaire du COVID-19 : analyse des impacts et recommandations sectorielles

Deprez, Fanny ; Délétroz, Nicolas (Dir.)

Mémoire de bachelor : Haute Ecole de Gestion & Tourisme, 2020.

Le but de ce travail est de comprendre quelles sont les motivations et perceptions de voyage des milléniaux suisses romands à la suite de la crise sanitaire du COVID-19. En effet, une crise d’une telle ampleur peut avoir de nombreux impacts sur différents secteurs. Cette étude vise alors à analyser les motivations actuelles, les impacts engendrés et à proposer des suggestions...

Haute Ecole de Gestion & Tourisme

What are the international ICT trends in the MICE industry and how could they be applied to the Swiss market taking the COVID-19 situation into consideration?

Nedachina, Veronika ; Scaglione, Miriam (Dir.)

Mémoire de bachelor : Haute Ecole de Gestion & Tourisme, 2020.

The research focuses on two main aspects, which are international ICT trends in the MICE industry before the COVID-19, as well as the changes in the MICE industry caused by the COVID-19 situation particularly in Switzerland. Therefore, aims to answer the research question which is “What are the international ICT trends in the MICE industry and how could they be applied to the Swiss market...

Haute école de santé Genève

Covid long, la prise en charge en physiothérapie : une scoping review : travail de Bachelor

Parras, Marilyn ; Saraiva Sousa, Diana ; Weber, Pascal (Dir.)

Mémoire de bachelor : Haute école de santé Genève, 2021.

La pandémie du SARS-CoV-2 apparue en décembre 2019 débouche sur une chronicité des symptômes appelée COVID long. Encore méconnu, le but de notre travail de bachelor est d'exposer les caractéristiques et spécificités des patients COVID long et les recommandations de leur prise en charge physiothérapeutique.

Université de Fribourg

Investors' perception of business group membership during an economic crisis : Evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic

Ducret, Romain

(Working Papers SES ; 524)

This paper examines how investors perceive business group membership in Korea during the COVID-19 pandemic. Stock price performance analysis reveals evidence of a time-varying and heterogeneous value of affiliation: investors discount business group affiliation during a market collapse, but are willing to pay a premium for affiliation during market recovery. Overall, this pattern is more...

Università della Svizzera italiana

A transdisciplinary analysis of COVID-19 in Italy : the most affected country in Europe

Ortenzi, Flaminia ; Albanese, Emiliano ; Fadda, Marta

In: International journal of environmental research and public health, 2020, vol. 17, no. 24, p. 12 p

As of 27 March 2020, 199 countries and territories and one international conveyance are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. As of the same date, Italy represents the third country worldwide in total number of cases and the first one in total number of deaths. The purpose of this study is to analyse the Italian case and identify key problem questions and lessons learned from the Italian...