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Nov 25, 2021 · What are public health and social measures? Put simply, public health and social measures are preventive measures at the individual and community level. Preventive measures can be applied at different times and in different combinations to reduce exposure to, and the spread of, COVID-19.
- WHO Public Health and Social Measures Initiative
Public health and social measures (PHSM) refer to...
- WHO Public Health and Social Measures Initiative
Feb 1, 2023 · Public health and social measures (PHSM) refer to non-pharmaceutical interventions implemented by individuals, communities and governments to protect the health and well-being of communities affected by health emergencies.
Dec 27, 2023 · Public health measures can include: personal measures such as self-monitoring, isolation, and quarantine. general recommendations such as hand hygiene, non-medical mask use, physical distancing. community measures such as public messaging and education campaigns.
Nov 29, 2021 · New questions are being raised as a variety of vaccines, used in different regimens across populations, and unclear guidance on what public health measures apply to whom and in what circumstances converge to accelerate the need for effective public health.
- Victoria Haldane, Anne-Sophie Jung, Chuan De Foo, Mathias Bonk, Margaret Jamieson, Shishi Wu, Monica...
- 2021
Nov 18, 2021 · The most commonly measured outcome was incidence of covid-19 (n=18), followed by SARS-CoV-2 transmission, measured as reproductive number, growth number, or epidemic doubling time (n=13), and covid-19 mortality (n=8). Table 1 in supplementary material 3 provides detailed information on each study.
- Stella Talic, Shivangi Shah, Holly Wild, Danijela Gasevic, Danijela Gasevic, Ashika Maharaj, Zanfina...
- 2021
Wear a well-fitting respirator or mask. Improve indoor ventilation. Practise respiratory etiquette and hand hygiene. Clean and disinfect surfaces and objects. Community-based public health measures. Group living settings. Businesses and workplaces. How COVID-19 spreads.
An overview of and supporting evidence for the public health measures that can help reduce transmission of the virus that causes COVID-19 in community-based settings.