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Effectiveness of public health measures in reducing the incidence of covid-19, SARS-CoV-2 transmission, and covid-19 mortality: systematic review and meta-analysis

📅 Published: November 17, 2021 👤 Stella Talic, Shivangi Shah, Holly Wild et al. 📖 BMJ 📊 809 citations
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Abstract Objective To review the evidence on the effectiveness of public health measures in reducing the incidence of covid-19, SARS-CoV-2 transmission, and covid-19 mortality. Public health efforts to implement public health measures should consider community health and sociocultural needs, and future research is needed to better understand the effectiveness of public health measures in the context of covid-19 vaccination.

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Key Findings
  • 1 Design Systematic review and meta-analysis.
  • 2 Data sources Medline, Embase, CINAHL, Biosis, Joanna Briggs, Global Health, and World Health Organization COVID-19 database (preprints).
  • 3 Eligibility criteria for study selection Observational and interventional studies that assessed the effectiveness of public health measures in reducing the incidence of covid-19, SARS-CoV-2 transmission, and covid-19 mortality.
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Source OpenAlex
Category ⚛️ Physics & Space Science
Published Nov 17, 2021
Journal BMJ
DOI 10.1136/bmj-2021-068302
Citations 809
Authors Stella Talic, Shivangi Shah, Holly Wild, Danijela Gašević, Ashika Maharaj