Kim, Ji Eon Lee, Ji Ho Lee, Hocheol Moon, Seok Jun Nam, Eun Woo
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Journal of Public Health Policy
In a recent report, the British Broadcasting Company (BBC) introduced South Korea’s measures to manage COVID-19 as role model for the world. Screening centers serve as frontiers for preventing community transmission of infectious diseases. COVID-19 screening centers in Korea operate 24 h a day, always open for individuals with suspected COVID-19 sy...
Neyra-León, Jesús Huancahuari-Nuñez, Jhonel Díaz-Monge, Juan Carlos Pinto, Joseph A.
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Journal of Public Health Policy
Goldstein, Neal D Suder, Joanna S
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Journal of public health policy
The unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic of 2019-2020 generated an equally unprecedented response from government institutions to control contagion. These legal responses included shelter in place orders, closure of non-essential businesses, limiting public gatherings, and mandatory mask wearing, among others. The State of Delaware in the United States ...
Kim, Edward Ko, Kristin
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Journal of Public Health Policy
The United States Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) led to creation of the Paycheck Protection Program, as well as an expansion of reimbursements for telemedicine. CARES Act drafters over emphasized maintaining employment and overlooked negative downstream effects the policies had on outpatient clinics. The misalignment...
Freeman, Phyllis Robbins, Anthony
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Naumova, Elena N.
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Ruckert, Arne Fafard, Patrick Hindmarch, Suzanne Morris, Andrew Packer, Corinne Patrick, David Weese, Scott Wilson, Kumanan Wong, Alex Labonté, Ronald
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Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a central health challenge of the twenty first century, poses substantial population health risks, with deaths currently estimated to be around 700,000 per year globally. The international community has signaled its commitment to exploring and implementing effective policy responses to AMR, with a Global Action Plan ...
Romagnani, Paola Gnone, Guido Guzzi, Francesco Negrini, Simone Guastalla, Andrea Annunziato, Francesco Romagnani, Sergio De Palma, Raffaele
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The first case of the new coronavirus, COVID-19, was reported in China on 17 November 2019. By the end of March 2020, the rapid global spread of infection affected over 1 million people. Italy is one of the countries most impacted, with over 100,000 positive cases identified. The first detected cases were reported on 21 February 2020 in two Italian...
Mheidly, Nour Fares, Jawad
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Journal of Public Health Policy
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a complementary infodemic, whereby various outlets and digital media portals shared false information and unsourced recommendations on health. In addition, journals and authors published a mass of academic articles at a speed that suggests a non-existent or a non-rigorous peer review process. Such lapses can promote...
Singer, Phillip M. Willison, Charley E. Greer, Scott L.
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Politics, rather than disease characteristics, complicated the United States response to Ebola virus disease and Zika virus. We analyze how media and political elites shaped public opinion of the two outbreaks. We conducted a retrospective analysis of media coverage, Congressional floor speech, and public opinion polls to explain elite cueing and p...