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Impact of public health measures in response to COVID-19. Section 3: Moving forward from COVID-19. Crisis can lead to change: A health equity approach. High impact areas of action. Foundational requirements for structural change. The way forward.
Nov 29, 2021 · Public health must strengthen the basics and acknowledge that current failures are the result of broken and underfunded public health systems. We must redefine public health to be more than public policies, but a robust community led effort to detect and suppress emerging outbreaks.
- Victoria Haldane, Anne-Sophie Jung, Chuan De Foo, Mathias Bonk, Margaret Jamieson, Shishi Wu, Monica...
- 2021
Jul 15, 2021 · Public health has faced unprecedented pressures from the multiple demands of designing measures to reduce transmission of SARS-CoV-2, developing policies to counterbalance their unintended or undesirable consequences, for example for mental health, and maintaining delivery of essential public health services, such as screening and vaccination ...
- 2021
The model explored 4 interventions (case detection and isolation, contact tracing and quarantine, personal physical distancing to reduce the daily contact rate, and community closure) individually and together (Table 1).
Sep 14, 2020 · METHODS: We developed an age-structured agent-based model of the Canadian population simulating the impact of current and projected levels of public health interventions on SARS-CoV-2 transmission. Interventions included case detection and isolation, contact tracing and quarantine, physical distancing and community closures, evaluated alone and ...
- Victoria Ng, Aamir Fazil, Lisa A. Waddell, Christina Bancej, Patricia Turgeon, Ainsley Otten, Nicole...
- 2020
Sep 14, 2020 · Controlling SARS-CoV-2 transmission will depend on enhancing and maintaining interventions at both the community and individual levels. Without such interventions, a resurgent epidemic will occur, with the risk of overwhelming our health care systems.
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Jun 3, 2022 · Non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) and vaccination are two fundamental approaches for mitigating the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. However, the real-world impact of NPIs...
