Primary Care and Public Health in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic (Ongoing)

Posted On 2023-09-07 17:46:38


This series on “Primary Care and Public Health in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic” is edited by Dr. Victor O. Kolade from The Guthrie Clinic (USA).

Victor O. Kolade, MD, MS
Section of Internal Medicine, The Guthrie Clinic, 1 Guthrie Square, Sayre, PA, 18840, USA

Victor Kolade, MD MS is an internist and epidemiologist based in the Sayre Internal Medicine office at The Guthrie Clinic in Pennsylvania USA since September 2014. He is also a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine in Scranton PA. He went to medical school at the University of Ibadan College of Medicine in Nigeria and completed internal medicine residency at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center in Brooklyn NY in 2004. He also completed a fellowship in general internal medicine at the Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo NY. He holds a master degree in epidemiology from the University at Buffalo.

Series outline:

1. Collateral Damage
2. Outcomes of Patients with Pre-existing Cardiovascular Disease after Contracting COVID-19
3. Mental Health and Suicide Rates in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic
4. National Primary Health Care Response to COVID-19 Across Africa
5. Medication for Alcohol Use Disorder(AUD) and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) in the Emergency Department/Hospital Setting in the Wake of COVID-19

If the above and/or similar COVID-19 pandemic themes resonate with you, please consider contributing an article to – or reading the collection of articles in - the special series “Primary Care and Public Health in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic” in the Journal of Public Health and Emergency.

Disclosure:
The special series “Primary Care and Public Health in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic” was commissioned by the editorial office, Journal of Public Health and Emergency without any funding or sponsorship. Dr. Victor O. Kolade is serving as the unpaid Guest Editor for the special series.