National and International Community-Based Healthcare and Health Promotion Overcoming COVID-19 Pandemic

Dear Colleagues,

Community-based health care and health promotion are critical for the sustainability of health conditions all over the world. Health care and promotion should be performed based on sociocultural and socioeconomic status. The present era is intruded on by the COVID-19 pandemic, making the previous health care and health promotion vulnerable because of various limitations of social interaction and strict infection controls. There is a growing demand for innovative methods for health care and health promotion respecting indigenous conditions and infection control at national and international levels that can enable various people to sustain their health conditions. The piling evidence of controlling COVID-19 infection and the introduction of COVID-19 vaccination can drastically change healthcare and health promotion methods. Various innovative and creative health care and promotion methods can be developed and improve health conditions at national and international levels, including Papers addressing these topics are invited for this Special Issue, especially those combining a high academic standard coupled with a practical focus on providing health care and promotions respecting national and international perspectives through the overcoming the difficulty in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dr. Ryuichi Ohta
Dr. Daisuke Son
Guest Editors

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