COVID-19 Global Health Challenges: Interrelation of Socio-Cultural and Socio-Spatial Factors

This study focuses on the interrelation of socio-cultural and socio-spatial factors related to COVID-19 global health challenges such as culture, migration, religion, access to healthcare, socioeconomic status, level of education, etc. It also evaluates the impact of policies and reports on the prevalence, incidence, and treatment of the disease.

COVID 19 Global Health
Society

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
COVID 19 is one of the adverse situation that has negative affected the global health
and formulated various challenges, the current study has given emphasis on specifying
interaction between socio-cultural and spatial factors related to COVID 19-Global Health
challenge like lack of green space, mobility, rapid urbanization, religion, level of education,
access to health car, etc. This has given focus on evaluating that various policies have been
formulated for gaining positive impact on treatment of diseases, etc.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION .........................................................................................................................1
MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................1
Critical analysis on interrelation of socio-cultural and socio-spatial factors related to global
health challenges of Covid-19.....................................................................................................1
Socio cultural and socio-spatial factors discussions...................................................................2
Explaining policies and reports & how policies may have impacted the prevalence, incidence
and treatment of the disease.........................................................................................................3
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................5
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................6

INTRODUCTION
Covid 19 is one of the adverse situation which is related with the particular infectious
disease caused and impact the health condition of people. In the current era, there are various
form of the practices that get hampered due to the prevailing circumstances of COVID 19 which
has hampered the overall processing of commercial practices and significant functioning of the
daily life of people. The current report will pay attention on having the significant information
regarding the challenges of COVID 19 global challenge so that depth understanding can be
obtained. The mission of the present study is to emphasize on having critical analysis on the
interaction between the socio cultural and socio-spatial factors related to COVID 19-Global
Health challenge. Factors such as culture, religion, level of education, access to health care,
socioeconomic status, migration, lack of green space, mobility and rapid urbanization could be
discussed in the current study. It will focus on policies and reports and impact the prevalence,
incidence & treatment of the disease.
MAIN BODY
Critical analysis on interrelation of socio-cultural and socio-spatial factors related to global
health challenges of Covid-19
The covid-19 pandemic as a global challenge was able to ensure the crisis that was able
to exacerbate the deep-seated social inequalities within the societies. Due to the level of women,
income households, children and young people was able to develop a skilled part-time,
temporary and self-employed workers. This was also said to be the disproportionate and self-
employed workers, due to the pandemic the individuals were forced into lock-downs which were
the reason due to which the people had to sty home isolated (Kuswanto and Yunansah, 2020).
The influence of this social global challenge cause many issues in the society. This was the
analysis of the relations hat are was able to analyse the key concept of the factors that helped in
the suitable concept of the ways in which the conceptual basis of fully recognizable voices,
attitudes and values of wider of diversity of people toward the challenge threat the individual has
to be faced. It has been said to be the contribution of the comprehensive understanding of the
planning situations that are said to help the business create situations which provide emphasis on
the ways of building the people and society.
The outbreak of this disease was the reason for the global challenge which was the
covid-19. During this period there was a social and an economic crisis due to which the health of
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many individuals were affected. It could have also been the reason for the repercussions, sever
and far teaching. The best solution is also said to be the ways it was damaging the society. It was
also said to be the fraction of the huge economic loss that was upon the pandemic due to causing
every week. The slow spread of the virus increase to spread in the world which was also due
high population of the people of the world. In many places the women had to face social issues
that were related to the ways in which they were related to the factors that are considered to be
the Covid-19 inclusion of economic as this was the factor that was able to manage the large
portion of the workers in the sector of the severely affected by the people was facing (Ladson-
Billings, 2021). The recovering of the pandemic was also related to the ways in which the
workers were able to analyse the sectors that are going to affect the food services that are in the
front line occupation. This was also the reason due to which the health issues started to develop
more and more due to the decreased level of exercise and other factors that the organization
were having to face. This was also the reason due to which the organization was affected in the
form of a low and lower middle income countries the most. It was due to the lack of power
availability of equipment that are necessary for gaining the high level of income.
Socio cultural and socio-spatial factors discussions
Culture :
The impact on the culture of pandemic was that many people were facing the sanitary
concerns. The pandemic led to unprecedented closure of masseuses, heritage and worship sites
which was also considered to be factors that affected the cultural operations of the religion. It
was found that the museums globally also were the one that had the temporarily closed during
the crisis and was able to remain 10% of the one that was never seen due to the considerable
economic hardship (Kitara and Ikoona, 2020).
Religion :
Due to the impacts caused by the pandemic the individuals also had to face the issues
that were related to the ways in which they had the experiences about the mental distress that
were related to the behavioural traits of the individuals. Due to the cancellation of the worships
services many people lost the faith that they had on the closure of Sunday schools and also the
cancellation of pilgrimages, ceremonies and festivals. It was also the factor that was able to be
livestream during the pandemic.
Level of Education :
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Due to pandemic the students of the world were also affected due to the negative impacts
of the pandemic issues. This caused the schools to get closed which was the considerable factor
that was able to have negative impact on the performance of the people. It was also said to be the
nationwide closure that affected about 99 of the world's student population.
Healthcare :
Due to the increase in the pandemic the healthcare of the individuals in world was
affected. This was due to the ways in which the people were able to provide the nation the
migration that was essential for the management of the services that were necessary. Due to the
impacts of pandemic the people of the world were unable to be able to gain the healthcare
advantage which was necessary for being able to be treated.
Socio-economic :
The socio-economic factors were also affected during the pandemic because of the
negative influence (Wei, Li and Zhang,2021). This pandemic caused all the businesses and
sectors to be able to develop a much rather bad habit that was towards the reduction of cash
flows and supply chain disruption, shortage of migrant workers due to the reverse migration and
also the less demand during the pandemics.
Migration :
During the pandemic the people were affected due to the major influence of the
consequence of lockdown measures in the country which ultimately led to an unprecedented
way of migrating with the workers and families in order to form a large urban centres to rural
India. It was also said to be the factors that were able to cause the migration from their rural
homes and villages to urban cities. This was the time when people were looking for the
opportunities and livelihoods.
Explaining policies and reports & how policies may have impacted the prevalence, incidence
and treatment of the disease
In the current era, there are the different form of the challenges which are basically
faced by individuals and the organization. It is important to pay attention on having the distinct
form of he challenge which are basically experienced in turn accomplishing the ability to
overcome such problem can become possible (Mossa-Basha and et.al., 202). There are distinct
type of the authorities who have given emphasis on possessing the ability to impose certain rules
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and regulations in turn attaining goal of higher effectiveness & efficiency in overcoming
challenges by mitigating its impact on prevalence, incidence and treatment of the disease. The
global practices due to the pandemic has affected adversely which require the authority to pay
attention on having precise policies regarding consumption of goods, mobility, etc can be
managed. In addition to this, it can be mentioned that there are various parties who have given
emphasis on imposing the policies and rules so that crucial actions implementation and
restrictions can be exerted for achieving the significant insights in turn good economic situation
can b developed by ensuring positive impact on the global health condition.
There are various reports that are given by the world health organization, governance &
institutions COVID 19 response resource by world bank, etc. In addition to this, international
monetary fund, OECD policy response to coronavirus which has adversely affected the
functioning of the world in the adverse manner. For being successful in the current working
environment it is important for gain the information regarding the distinct set of the policies
which involves maintaining the compliance according to PMC, NCBI, etc. it has the polices
such as restriction of the mobility of people for ensuring the physical distancing and advising to
have frequent hand washing so that significant precautions can be made. Centers from disease
control and prevention has given emphasis on ensuring that higher level of the understanding
regarding the main precautions such as COVID 19 vaccines, wearing masks, staying 6 feet away
from the others, avoiding crowded spaces which can increase the infection, etc (Esposito and
et.al., 2020). It has focused on having the significant implementation of types of tests so that
chances of avoiding disease by taking the timely precaution such as SARS CoV2 so that
information regarding the prevailing level of disease can be identified ans in turn accomplishing
the goal of eliminating irrelevant aspects via isolating in turn higher risk reduction measures can
be taken. This measure includes physical distancing, vaccination, masking, washing hands,
covering coughs & sneezes etc. can become possible.
The policy of creating the awareness among the people by allowing them to recognize
the symptoms such as fever, cough, shortness of breath, etc. so that effectual processing by
taking crucial actions. For this particular purpose the support from the government and other
authorities has been taken by facilitating them to have isolating rooms, fee vaccination, free
disease treatment, etc. which is required to be focused as given major level of the focus on the
overall processing. On the basis of this it can be interpreted that there are different form of the
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policies such regarding the global challenges of COVID 19 overcoming which has major focus
on following the protocols such as isolation, quarantine and social distancing. These all has
positively impacted the prevalence, incidence and treatment of the disease. The main reason
behind this involve that higher level of focus on creating awareness in world and obtaining
trustworthiness situation formulation. This can help in overcoming the stress, burden, anxiety,
etc can be eliminated.
It can be interpreted that maintaining prevalence rate in the declination by taking the
crucial precaution by offering significant awareness among the people in turn accomplishing
good heath condition has become possible (Hale and et.al., 2021). It can be specified that there
are different policies as mentioned which has helped in maintaining positive influence on
treatment of disease by gaining support from various world leading authorities such as world
bank, health organization, international monetarily fund, etc. in the current era, elimination of
COVID 19 has become possible via having favorable influence from this has become possible.
CONCLUSION
From the above report it can be concluded that COVID 19 is one of the adverse situation
which has negatively affected the health condition in the globe. The current study has given
focus on interaction between socio-cultural and spatial factors related to COVID 19-Global
Health challenge such as culture, migration, religion, access to health care ,socioeconomic
status, level of education, etc. there are distinct reports which are published for overcoming
challenges that involves polices regarding social distancing, mask, etc. which has positively
affected in reducing rate of prevalence so that treatment of the disease can be done in effectual
manner.
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Hale, T. and et.al., 2021. A global panel database of pandemic policies (Oxford COVID-19
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