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Reverse quarantine and COVID-19.
Raveendran, A V; Jayadevan, Rajeev.
  • Raveendran AV; Govt. Medical College, Manjeri, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Kerala, India. Electronic address: raveendranav@yahoo.co.in.
  • Jayadevan R; Sunrise Hospital, Kakkanad, Kerala, India.
Diabetes Metab Syndr ; 14(5): 1323-1325, 2020.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-665209
ABSTRACT

BACKGROUND:

COVID-19 is a pandemic, resulting in large number of deaths all over the world. Lack of effective antiviral agents and vaccines pose a major challenge to control this pandemic.

METHODS:

Review the role of reverse quarantine in the control of COVID-19.

RESULTS:

Public health measures like social distancing, wearing face mask and hand hygiene along with quarantine measures form important steps to control the disease. Reverses quarantine is a useful strategy to reduce morbidity and mortality associated with COVID-19.

CONCLUSIONS:

Reverse quarantine is a promising public health measure to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with COVID-19.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Quarantine / Coronavirus Infections / Vulnerable Populations / Pandemics Type of study: Randomized controlled trials Topics: Vaccines Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Diabetes Metab Syndr Year: 2020 Document Type: Article

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Quarantine / Coronavirus Infections / Vulnerable Populations / Pandemics Type of study: Randomized controlled trials Topics: Vaccines Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Diabetes Metab Syndr Year: 2020 Document Type: Article