An evidence review of face masks against COVID-19

J Howard, A Huang, Z Li, Z Tufekci… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
The science around the use of masks by the public to impede COVID-19 transmission is
advancing rapidly. In this narrative review, we develop an analytical framework to examine …

Population risk factors for severe disease and mortality in COVID-19: A global systematic review and meta-analysis

A Booth, AB Reed, S Ponzo, A Yassaee, M Aral… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Aim COVID-19 clinical presentation is heterogeneous, ranging from asymptomatic to severe
cases. While there are a number of early publications relating to risk factors for COVID-19 …

A worldwide assessment of changes in adherence to COVID-19 protective behaviours and hypothesized pandemic fatigue

A Petherick, R Goldszmidt, EB Andrade… - Nature Human …, 2021 - nature.com
As the COVID-19 pandemic lingers, the possibility of 'pandemic fatigue'has raised worldwide
concerns. Here, we examine whether there was a gradual reduction in adherence to …

The economics of COVID-19 pandemic: A survey

R Padhan, KP Prabheesh - Economic analysis and policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Through a survey of the literature on the economics of the coronavirus (COVID-19)
pandemic, this study explores the effects of the pandemic and proposes potential policy …

[HTML][HTML] Reduction in mobility and COVID-19 transmission

P Nouvellet, S Bhatia, A Cori, KEC Ainslie… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, countries have sought to control SARS-CoV-2
transmission by restricting population movement through social distancing interventions …

Demographic risk factors for COVID-19 infection, severity, ICU admission and death: a meta-analysis of 59 studies

BG Pijls, S Jolani, A Atherley, RT Derckx, JIR Dijkstra… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective We aimed to describe the associations of age and sex with the risk of COVID-19 in
different severity stages ranging from infection to death. Design Systematic review and meta …

Three-quarters attack rate of SARS-CoV-2 in the Brazilian Amazon during a largely unmitigated epidemic

LF Buss, CA Prete Jr, CMM Abrahim, A Mendrone Jr… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) spread rapidly in Manaus,
the capital of Amazonas state in northern Brazil. The attack rate there is an estimate of the …

Fighting against COVID-19: A novel deep learning model based on YOLO-v2 with ResNet-50 for medical face mask detection

M Loey, G Manogaran, MHN Taha… - Sustainable cities and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Deep learning has shown tremendous potential in many real-life applications in different
domains. One of these potentials is object detection. Recent object detection which is based …

A literature review of the economics of COVID‐19

A Brodeur, D Gray, A Islam… - Journal of economic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The goal of this piece is to survey the developing and rapidly growing literature on the
economic consequences of COVID‐19 and the governmental responses, and to synthetize …

A literature review and meta-analysis of the effects of lockdowns on covid-19 mortality-II

J Herby, L Jonung, S Hanke - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to determine the effect of
lockdowns on COVID-19 mortality based on available empirical evidence. Lockdowns are …