Selected article for: "individual interaction and interaction level"

Author: Jane Cheatley; Sabine Vuik; Marion Devaux; Stefano Scarpetta; Mark Pearson; Francesca Colombo; Michele Cecchini
Title: The effectiveness of non-pharmaceutical interventions in containing epidemics: a rapid review of the literature and quantitative assessment
  • Document date: 2020_4_10
  • ID: jab7vp33_36
    Snippet: At the individual policy level, NPIs that reduce social interaction are most effective, in particular measures encouraging or requiring people to work at home, school closures and quarantine periods for those infected or potentially infected with the disease. These interventions, however, are associated with significant consequences including severely dampened economic activity and an increase in mental health issues. Less evidence is available t.....
    Document: At the individual policy level, NPIs that reduce social interaction are most effective, in particular measures encouraging or requiring people to work at home, school closures and quarantine periods for those infected or potentially infected with the disease. These interventions, however, are associated with significant consequences including severely dampened economic activity and an increase in mental health issues. Less evidence is available to support interventions such as internal and international travel restrictions, bans on mass gatherings, environmental hygiene and public health campaigns.

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