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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2020

Long but Unreal Lockdowns in Latin America. Comment on Chen, Y.T.; Yen, Y.F.; Yu, S.H.; Su, E.C. An Examination on the Transmission of COVID-19 and the Effect of Response Strategies: A Comparative Analysis.

Alvaro J Idrovo

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Alvaro J IdrovoPublic Health Department, School of Medicine, Universidad Industrial de Santander, Carrera 32 #29-31, Bucaramanga 680002, Santander, Colombia.ORCID 0000-0001-9579-1463

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lockdowns have been important elements of epidemic control over time. During the COVID-19 pandemic, they have been implemented in many countries, at very different times, and accompanied by school or workplace closures, restrictions on mass gatherings, and public transport closure in different combinations. Recent evidence published in the

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Public HealthBetacoronavirusCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19HumansLatin AmericaPandemicsPneumonia, ViralSARS-CoV-2coronavirusdemocracyLatin Americalockdownpandemic

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PMID33147711
PMCPMC7662823

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