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ReviewSustainable production and consumption2021

Impact of COVID-19 on the social, economic, environmental and energy domains: Lessons learnt from a global pandemic.

M Mofijur, I M Rizwanul Fattah, Md Asraful Alam, A B M Saiful Islam, Hwai Chyuan Ong, S M Ashrafur Rahman, G Najafi, S F Ahmed, Md Alhaz Uddin, T M I Mahlia

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Review in Sustainable production and consumption, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 181 papers, 8 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
181citing papers in PubMed, 8 pooled it
47.4field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

181 citing papers in PubMed, 8 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 621 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Psychosocial Aspects of the Lived Experience of Long COVID: A Systematic Review and Thematic Synthesis of Qualitative Studies.Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy · 2024
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  6. Disinfection methods against SARS-CoV-2: a systematic review.The Journal of hospital infection · 2022
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  12. Advances in Ozone-Based Inactivation of SARS-CoV-2: An Updated Review.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 7 institutions in 5 countries.

M MofijurSchool of Information Systems and Modelling, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, University of Technology Sydney, NSW 2007, Australia.
I M Rizwanul FattahSchool of Information Systems and Modelling, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, University of Technology Sydney, NSW 2007, Australia.
Md Asraful AlamSchool of Chemical Engineering, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, China.
A B M Saiful IslamDepartment of Civil and Construction Engineering, College of Engineering, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam 31451, Saudi Arabia.
Hwai Chyuan OngSchool of Information Systems and Modelling, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, University of Technology Sydney, NSW 2007, Australia.
S M Ashrafur RahmanBiofuel Engine Research Facility, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD 4000, Australia.
G NajafiTarbiat Modares University, P.O.Box: 14115-111, Tehran, Iran.
S F AhmedScience and Math Program, Asian University for Women, Chattogram 4000, Bangladesh.
Md Alhaz UddinDepartment of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering, Jouf University, Sakaka, Saudi Arabia.
T M I MahliaSchool of Information Systems and Modelling, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, University of Technology Sydney, NSW 2007, Australia.
University of Technology Sydney · AUAl Jouf University · SAAsian University for Women · BDImam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University · SAQueensland University of Technology · AUTarbiat Modares University · IRZhengzhou University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

COVID-19 has heightened human suffering, undermined the economy, turned the lives of billions of people around the globe upside down, and significantly affected the health, economic, environmental and social domains. This study aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on the ecological domain, the energy sector, society and the economy and investigate the global preventive measures taken to reduce the transmission of COVID-19. This analysis unpacks the key responses to COVID-19, the efficacy of current initiatives, and summarises the lessons learnt as an update on the information available to authorities, business and industry. This review found that a 72-hour delay in the collection and disposal of waste from infected households and quarantine facilities is crucial to controlling the spread of the virus. Broad sector by sector plans for socio-economic growth as well as a robust entrepreneurship-friendly economy is needed for the business to be sustainable at the peak of the pandemic. The socio-economic crisis has reshaped investment in energy and affected the energy sector significantly with most investment activity facing disruption due to mobility restrictions. Delays in energy projects are expected to create uncertainty in the years ahead. This report will benefit governments, leaders, energy firms and customers in addressing a pandemic-like situation in the future.

Indexed as

Coronavirus vaccineEnvironmental pollutionGlobal PandemicNO2 emissionPM emissionSARS-CoV-2Waste generation

Identifiers

PMID33072833
PMCPMC7556229
OpenAlexW3093070524

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Registered trials

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