Dynamic interventions to control COVID-19 pandemic: a multivariate prediction modelling study comparing 16 worldwide countries

R Chowdhury, K Heng, MSR Shawon, G Goh… - European journal of …, 2020 - Springer
To date, non-pharmacological interventions (NPI) have been the mainstay for controlling the
coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. While NPIs are effective in preventing …

Mathematical modelling of COVID-19 transmission and mitigation strategies in the population of Ontario, Canada

AR Tuite, DN Fisman, AL Greer - Cmaj, 2020 - Can Med Assoc
BACKGROUND: Physical-distancing interventions are being used in Canada to slow the
spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, but it is not clear how effective …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of non-pharmaceutical interventions for containing the COVID-19 outbreak: an observational and modelling study

S Lai, NW Ruktanonchai, L Zhou, O Prosper, W Luo… - MedRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
Background The COVID-19 outbreak containment strategies in China based on non-
pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) appear to be effective. Quantitative research is still …

Effectiveness of interventions to reduce COVID-19 transmission in a large urban jail: a model-based analysis

GSP Malloy, L Puglisi, ML Brandeau, TD Harvey… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives We aim to estimate the impact of various mitigation strategies on COVID-19
transmission in a US jail beyond those offered in national guidelines. Design We developed …

Challenges in control of COVID-19: short doubling time and long delay to effect of interventions

L Pellis, F Scarabel, HB Stage… - … of the Royal …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Early assessments of the growth rate of COVID-19 were subject to significant uncertainty, as
expected with limited data and difficulties in case ascertainment, but as cases were recorded …

[HTML][HTML] Novel approaches to estimate compliance with lockdown measures in the COVID-19 pandemic

A Sheikh, Z Sheikh, A Sheikh - Journal of global health, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A number of other technology companies (eg, IBM, Uber) are also sharing GPS data with
academic institutions, governments and health providers (eg, Facebook Disease Prevention …

COVID-19 non-pharmaceutical intervention portfolio effectiveness and risk communication predominance

LYH Chan, B Yuan, M Convertino - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) including resource allocation, risk communication,
social distancing and travel restriction, are mainstream actions to control the spreading of …

Modeling the effects of intervention strategies on COVID-19 transmission dynamics

DM Kennedy, GJ Zambrano, Y Wang… - Journal of Clinical Virology, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives To model the effects of continuous, intermittent, and stepping-down social
distancing (SD) strategies and personal protection measures on COVID-19 transmission …

Epidemiological models are important tools for guiding COVID-19 interventions

RN Thompson - BMC medicine, 2020 - Springer
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has been responsible for
over three million reported cases worldwide, including more than 200,000 deaths (as of 1 …

Assessing mandatory stay‐at‐home and business closure effects on the spread of COVID‐19

E Bendavid, C Oh, J Bhattacharya… - European journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims The most restrictive nonpharmaceutical interventions (NPIs)
for controlling the spread of COVID‐19 are mandatory stay‐at‐home and business closures …