Inferring the effectiveness of government interventions against COVID-19

JM Brauner, S Mindermann, M Sharma, D Johnston… - Science, 2021 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Governments across the world have implemented a wide range of
nonpharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) to mitigate the spread of severe acute respiratory …

[HTML][HTML] The effectiveness of eight nonpharmaceutical interventions against COVID-19 in 41 countries

JM Brauner, S Mindermann, M Sharma… - 2020 - europepmc.org
Background Governments are attempting to control the COVID-19 pandemic with
nonpharmaceutical interventions (NPIs). However, it is still largely unknown how effective …

[HTML][HTML] Ranking the effectiveness of worldwide COVID-19 government interventions

N Haug, L Geyrhofer, A Londei, E Dervic… - Nature human …, 2020 - nature.com
Assessing the effectiveness of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) to mitigate the
spread of SARS-CoV-2 is critical to inform future preparedness response plans. Here we …

The estimated impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions on documented cases of COVID-19: A cross-country analysis

N Banholzer, E van Weenen, B Kratzwald, A Seeliger… - MedRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
Background The novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has rapidly evolved into a global
epidemic. To control its spread, countries have implemented non-pharmaceutical …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions on SARS-CoV-2 transmission across 130 countries and territories

Y Liu, C Morgenstern, J Kelly, R Lowe, M Jit - BMC medicine, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) are used to reduce
transmission of SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that causes coronavirus disease 2019 …

Which interventions work best in a pandemic?

J Haushofer, CJE Metcalf - Science, 2020 - science.org
The only approaches currently available to reduce transmission of the novel coronavirus
severe acute respiratory syndrome–coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) are behavioral …

An investigation of transmission control measures during the first 50 days of the COVID-19 epidemic in China

H Tian, Y Liu, Y Li, CH Wu, B Chen, MUG Kraemer, B Li… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Responding to an outbreak of a novel coronavirus [agent of coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19)] in December 2019, China banned travel to and from Wuhan city on 23 January …

Effect estimates of COVID-19 non-pharmaceutical interventions are non-robust and highly model-dependent

V Chin, JPA Ioannidis, MA Tanner, S Cripps - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To compare the inference regarding the effectiveness of the various non-
pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) for COVID-19 obtained from different SIR models. Study …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the effectiveness of government interventions against the resurgence of COVID-19 in Europe

M Sharma, S Mindermann, C Rogers-Smith… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
European governments use non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) to control resurging
waves of COVID-19. However, they only have outdated estimates for how effective individual …

Scenario analysis of non-pharmaceutical interventions on global COVID-19 transmissions

X Chen, Z Qiu - arXiv preprint arXiv:2004.04529, 2020 - arxiv.org
This paper introduces a dynamic panel SIR (DP-SIR) model to investigate the impact of non-
pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) on the COVID-19 transmission dynamics with panel …