The effect of early-stage public health policies in the transmission of COVID-19 for South American countries

The effect of early-stage public health policies in the transmission of COVID-19 for South American countries

Objectives. The analysis of transmission dynamics is crucial to determine whether mitigation or suppression measures reduce the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This study sought to estimate the basic (R0) and time-varying (Rt) reproduction number of COVID-19 and contrast the public he...

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Main Authors: Bryan Valcarcel, Jose L. Avilez, J. Smith Torres-Roman, Julio A. Poterico, Janina Bazalar-Palacios, Carlo La Vecchia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 2020-11-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Subjects:
severe acute respiratory syndrome
betacoronavirus
basic reproduction number
communicable diseases, emerging
pandemics
epidemiology
south america
Online Access:https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/53011

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