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ArticleGlobal health & medicine2022

Towards the light at the end of the tunnel: Changes in clinical settings and political measures regarding COVID-19 from 2021, and future perspectives in Japan.

Kohei Kamegai, Kayoko Hayakawa

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Article in Global health & medicine, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kohei KamegaiDisease Control and Prevention Center, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Kayoko HayakawaDisease Control and Prevention Center, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
National Center for Global Health and Medicine · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Japan has faced seven waves of the COVID-19 pandemic since 2020. Due to the less severe Omicron variant and the high rate of vaccination nationwide, the death rate has declined compared to that due to previous variants. In early 2022, current Prime Minister Fumio Kishida devised a new concept entitled "Living with COVID-19", encouraging a new lifestyle of living with SARS-CoV-2. Although treatment and prevention options have increased, the Omicron variant still causes deaths among the most vulnerable population. Before accepting life with SARS-CoV-2, challenges remain, especially with regard to communication, the healthcare system, and vaccination. A society-wide strategy involving multiple stakeholders should be adopted to mitigate the damage and achieve a true world where we are "Living with COVID-19".

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communicationhealthcare systemliving with COVID-19Omicron variantvaccination

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PMID36589215
PMCPMC9773222
OpenAlexW4313390949

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