Impacts of public health and social measures on COVID-19 in Europe: a review and modified Delphi technique

MS Paulo, M Peyroteo, MR Maia, C Pries… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020 led countries to
implement a set of public health and social measures (PHSMs) attempting to contain the …

4. I. Workshop: Health systems resilience during COVID-19: Lessons for building back better

Organised by: European Observatory … - European Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
In December 2019, a novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) appeared in the city of Wuhan,
China. Since little was known about the new virus at the time, the initial reaction in many …

[HTML][HTML] Open science communication: The first year of the UK's Independent Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies

M McKee, D Altmann, A Costello, K Friston, Z Haque… - Health policy, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has shone a light on the complex relationship between science
and policy. Policymakers have had to make decisions at speed in conditions of uncertainty …

[HTML][HTML] Lessons learned and lessons missed: impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on all-cause mortality in 40 industrialised countries and …

V Kontis, JE Bennett, RM Parks, T Rashid… - Wellcome open …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Industrialised countries had varied responses to the COVID-19 pandemic,
which may lead to different death tolls from COVID-19 and other diseases. Methods: We …

Evaluating expectations from social and behavioral science about COVID-19 and lessons for the next pandemic

Social and behavioral science research proliferated during the COVID-19 pandemic,
reflecting the substantial increase in influence of behavioral science in public health and …

Did the design and planning of testing and contact tracing interventions for COVID-19 consider social inequalities in health? A multiple case study from Brazil, Canada …

MC Gagnon-Dufresne, L Gautier, C Beaujoin… - Social Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an unprecedented global crisis. It has exposed and
exacerbated weaknesses in public health systems worldwide, particularly with regards to …

Mitigating isolation: the use of rapid antigen testing to reduce the impact of self-isolation periods

D Bays, T Whiteley, M Pindar, J Taylor, B Walker… - Medrxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
Isolating, either enforced or self-guided, is a well-recognised and used technique in the
limitation and reduction of disease spread. This usually balances the societal harm of …

Perceptions of institutional performance and compliance to non-pharmaceutical interventions: How performance perceptions and policy compliance affect public …

MAC Paschoalotto, EPPA Costa, SV Almeida, J Cima… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Trust in institutions is a key driver to shape population attitudes and behavior, such as
compliance of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPI). During the COVID-19 pandemic, this …

Testing and not testing for coronavirus on Twitter: Surfacing testing situations across scales with interpretative methods

N Marres, G Colombo, L Bounegru… - Social Media+ …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
How was testing—and not testing—for coronavirus articulated as a testing situation on social
media in the Spring of 2020? Our study examines everyday situations of Covid-19 testing by …

When do we need massive computations to perform detailed COVID‐19 simulations?

CB Lutz, PJ Giabbanelli - Advanced Theory and Simulations, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The COVID‐19 pandemic has infected over 250 million people worldwide and killed more
than 5 million as of November 2021. Many intervention strategies are utilized (eg, masks …