[HTML][HTML] The origins and potential future of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern in the evolving COVID-19 pandemic

SP Otto, T Day, J Arino, C Colijn, J Dushoff, M Li… - Current Biology, 2021 - cell.com
One year into the global COVID-19 pandemic, the focus of attention has shifted to the
emergence and spread of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs). After nearly a year of …

[HTML][HTML] Effective contact tracing for COVID-19: A systematic review

CE Juneau, AS Briand, P Collazzo, U Siebert… - Global Epidemiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Contact tracing is commonly recommended to control outbreaks of COVID-19, but its
effectiveness is unclear. Following PRISMA guidelines, we searched four databases using a …

Projected health-care resource needs for an effective response to COVID-19 in 73 low-income and middle-income countries: a modelling study

TTT Edejer, O Hanssen, A Mirelman… - The Lancet Global …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Since WHO declared the COVID-19 pandemic a Public Health Emergency of
International Concern, more than 20 million cases have been reported, as of Aug 24, 2020 …

Projected effects of nonpharmaceutical public health interventions to prevent resurgence of SARS-CoV-2 transmission in Canada

V Ng, A Fazil, LA Waddell, C Bancej, P Turgeon… - Cmaj, 2020 - Can Med Assoc
BACKGROUND: Continual efforts to eliminate community transmission of severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) will be needed to prevent additional …

Adesão às medidas de restrição de contato físico e disseminação da COVID-19 no Brasil

CL Szwarcwald, PRB Souza Júnior… - … e Serviços de …, 2020 - SciELO Public Health
Objetivo: Analisar a adesão da população às medidas de restrição de contato físico e
disseminação da COVID-19 no Brasil. Métodos: Inquérito de saúde, realizado pela internet …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling the transmission dynamics of COVID-19 epidemic: a systematic review

J Guan, Y Wei, Y Zhao, F Chen - Journal of Biomedical Research, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The outbreak and rapid spread of COVID-19 has become a public health emergency of
international concern. A number of studies have used modeling techniques and developed …

Simulating preventative testing of SARS-CoV-2 in schools: policy implications

A Asgary, MG Cojocaru, MM Najafabadi, J Wu - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background School testing for SARS-CoV-2 infection has become an important policy and
planning issue as schools were reopened after the summer season and as the COVID-19 …

SARS-CoV-2 persistence: data summary up to Q2 2020

G Cervino, L Fiorillo, G Surace, V Paduano, MT Fiorillo… - Data, 2020 - mdpi.com
The coronavirus pandemic is causing confusion in the world. This confusion also affects the
different guidelines adopted by each country. The persistence of Coronavirus, responsible …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of contact tracing for viral disease mitigation and suppression: evidence-based review

KJT Craig, R Rizvi, VC Willis… - JMIR Public Health …, 2021 - publichealth.jmir.org
Background: Contact tracing in association with quarantine and isolation is an important
public health tool to control outbreaks of infectious diseases. This strategy has been widely …

Controlling multiple COVID-19 epidemic waves: an insight from a multi-scale model linking the behaviour change dynamics to the disease transmission dynamics

B Tang, W Zhou, X Wang, H Wu, Y Xiao - Bulletin of Mathematical Biology, 2022 - Springer
COVID-19 epidemics exhibited multiple waves regionally and globally since 2020. It is
important to understand the insight and underlying mechanisms of the multiple waves of …