COVID-19

2 February 2023
7 March 2023

COVID-19 Insights

Open Access

Investigating the relationships between emotional experiences and behavioral responses amid the Covid-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional survey

Investigating the relationships between emotional experiences and behavioral responses amid the Covid-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional survey

This research unveils the distinct relationships between Chinese public's discrete negative emotions (anxiety, anger, and sadness) elicited by the Covid-19 pandemic and their behavioral reactions (seeking information, sharing information, preventive health behavior, and stockpiling) toward the pandemic. Unveiling these specific emotion–behavior relationships can help to identify the vulnerable individuals who tend to adopt maladaptive coping behaviors and encourage their adoption of effective coping behaviors, and help to design effective intervention programs.

Open Access

Development of China's health care system in the time of COVID-19: Challenges, opportunities, and call for actions

Development of China's health care system in the time of COVID-19: Challenges, opportunities, and call for actions

  • The practice and development of China's health care has provided valuable practical experience for global health care, especially the formation of the concepts of “primary health care” and “health promotion”.

  • Primary health care and the philosophy of the patriotic health campaign continue to play an active role in the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.