Effectiveness assessment of non-pharmaceutical interventions: lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic

A Lison, N Banholzer, M Sharma… - The Lancet Public …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Effectiveness of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs), such as school closures and stay-
at-home orders, during the COVID-19 pandemic has been assessed in many studies. Such …

Untangling the changing impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions and vaccination on European COVID-19 trajectories

Y Ge, WB Zhang, X Wu, CW Ruktanonchai… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) and vaccination are two fundamental approaches
for mitigating the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. However, the real-world …

Prediction of upcoming global infection burden of influenza seasons after relaxation of public health and social measures during the COVID-19 pandemic: a modelling …

ST Ali, YC Lau, S Shan, S Ryu, Z Du, L Wang… - The Lancet Global …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background The transmission dynamics of influenza were affected by public health and
social measures (PHSMs) implemented globally since early 2020 to mitigate the COVID-19 …

Wastewater-based estimation of the effective reproductive number of SARS-CoV-2

JS Huisman, J Scire, L Caduff… - Environmental …, 2022 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: The effective reproductive number, R e, is a critical indicator to monitor disease
dynamics, inform regional and national policies, and estimate the effectiveness of …

Effects of public-health measures for zeroing out different SARS-CoV-2 variants

Y Ge, X Wu, W Zhang, X Wang, D Zhang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Targeted public health interventions for an emerging epidemic are essential for preventing
pandemics. During 2020-2022, China invested significant efforts in strict zero-COVID …

Estimating the effects of non-pharmaceutical interventions on the number of new infections with COVID-19 during the first epidemic wave

N Banholzer, E Van Weenen, A Lison, A Cenedese… - PLoS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has rapidly developed into a global epidemic. To
control its spread, countries have implemented non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) …

[HTML][HTML] Review of epidemic, containment strategies, clinical management, and economic evaluation of COVID-19 pandemic

CL Chen, CC Lai, DL Luh, SY Chuang, KC Yang… - Journal of the Formosan …, 2021 - Elsevier
The spread of the emerging pathogen, named as SARS-CoV-2, has led to an
unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic since 1918 influenza pandemic. This review first sheds …

Estimation and worldwide monitoring of the effective reproductive number of SARS-CoV-2

JS Huisman, J Scire, DC Angst, J Li, RA Neher… - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
The effective reproductive number R e is a key indicator of the growth of an epidemic. Since
the start of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, many methods and online dashboards have sprung …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges for modelling interventions for future pandemics

ME Kretzschmar, B Ashby, E Fearon, CE Overton… - Epidemics, 2022 - Elsevier
Mathematical modelling and statistical inference provide a framework to evaluate different
non-pharmaceutical and pharmaceutical interventions for the control of epidemics that has …

A collective risk dilemma for tourism restrictions under the COVID-19 context

M Chica, JM Hernández, J Bulchand-Gidumal - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The current COVID-19 pandemic has impacted millions of people and the global economy.
Tourism has been one the most affected economic sectors because of the mobility …