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Scholars around the globe praise the Scottish historian of missions for his groundbreaking research re-centering Christianity from West to South and for his personal support.
Half of clinically extremely vulnerable in England still shielding – data Half of England’s clinically extremely vulnerable (CEV) people have continued to shield from Covid despite government advice they no longer needed to, new figures show. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said 50 per cent of CEV people reported they were continuing to shield when asked between 26 April and 1 May. But an ONS analysis, published on Friday, found that 84 per cent of CEV people reported being aware that government advice to shield had been paused and that two-thirds (67 per cent) had received two d...
BBC News By Zoe Kleinman image copyrightGetty Images There remains "little association" between technology use and mental-health problems, a study of more than 430,000 10-15-year-olds suggests. The Oxford Internet Institute compared TV viewing, social-media and device use with feelings of depression, suicidal tendencies and behavioural problems. It found a small drop in association between depression and social-media use and TV viewing, from 1991 to 2019, There was a small rise in that between emotional issues and social-media use. Happy people "We couldn't tell the difference between social...
New study looks at the impact of Covid-19 pandemic on UK healthcare Apr 27 2021 Just one third of people in the UK managed to access the hospital care they needed at the peak of the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic – according to new research from the University of East Anglia. Image Credit: University of East Anglia A new study published today looks at the extent to which people managed to access NHS healthcare in April 2020, and as lockdown restrictions eased. The researchers found that, despite high levels of unmet need, there was equal access to NHS hospital care for people at differ...
E-Mail Just one third of people in the UK managed to access the hospital care they needed at the peak of the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic - according to new research from the University of East Anglia. A new study published today looks at the extent to which people managed to access NHS healthcare in April 2020, and as lockdown restrictions eased. The researchers found that, despite high levels of unmet need, there was equal access to NHS hospital care for people at different levels of income. And the NHS principle of equal treatment for equal need was upheld.