The incubation period of COVID-19: a global meta-analysis of 53 studies and a Chinese observation study of 11 545 patients

C Cheng, DD Zhang, D Dang, J Geng… - Infectious diseases of …, 2021 - mednexus.org
Background: The incubation period is a crucial index of epidemiology in understanding the
spread of the emerging Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). In this study, we aimed to …

Silent battles: immune responses in asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection

N Le Bert, T Samandari - Cellular & Molecular Immunology, 2024 - nature.com
SARS-CoV-2 infections manifest with a broad spectrum of presentations, ranging from
asymptomatic infections to severe pneumonia and fatal outcomes. This review centers on …

Incubation period of COVID-19 caused by unique SARS-CoV-2 strains: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Wu, L Kang, Z Guo, J Liu, M Liu, W Liang - JAMA network open, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Several studies were conducted to estimate the average incubation period of
COVID-19; however, the incubation period of COVID-19 caused by different SARS-CoV-2 …

Effects of covid-19 pandemic on life expectancy and premature mortality in 2020: time series analysis in 37 countries

N Islam, DA Jdanov, VM Shkolnikov, K Khunti… - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Objective To estimate the changes in life expectancy and years of life lost in 2020
associated with the covid-19 pandemic. Design Time series analysis. Setting 37 upper …

Comparative effectiveness of contact tracing interventions in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review

F Pozo-Martin, MA Beltran Sanchez, SA Müller… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Contact tracing is a non-pharmaceutical intervention (NPI) widely used in the control of the
COVID-19 pandemic. Its effectiveness may depend on a number of factors including the …

The underlying factors of excess mortality in 2020: a cross-country analysis of pre-pandemic healthcare conditions and strategies to cope with Covid-19

N Kapitsinis - BMC health services research, 2021 - Springer
Background Government responses to the pandemic varied in terms of timing, duration, and
stringency, seeking to protect healthcare systems, whose pre-pandemic state varied …

Aggressive containment, suppression, and mitigation of covid-19: lessons learnt from eight countries

S Wu, R Neill, C De Foo, AQ Chua, AS Jung… - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Aggressive containment, suppression, and mitigation of covid-19: lessons learnt from eight
countries Page 1 COVID-19 PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE: IMPLICATIONS FOR FUTURE …

[HTML][HTML] Non-Pharmacologic Interventions in COVID-19 Pandemic Management; a Systematic Review

K Etemad, P Mohseni, S Shojaei… - Archives of Academic …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: Following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses
(PRISMA) guidelines, systematic search was carried out on the basis of a search strategy on …

Relationship of test positivity rates with COVID-19 epidemic dynamics

Y Furuse, YK Ko, K Ninomiya, M Suzuki… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Detection and isolation of infected people are believed to play an important role in the
control of the COVID-19 pandemic. Some countries conduct large-scale screenings for …

Effectiveness of controlling COVID-19 epidemic by implementing soft lockdown policy and extensive community screening in Taiwan

TC Chan, CC Chou, YC Chu, JH Tang, LC Chen… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Strict and repeated lockdowns have caused public fatigue regarding policy compliance and
had a large impact on several countries' economies. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness …