Search Results - "MacIntyre, C. Raina"
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A rapid systematic review of the efficacy of face masks and respirators against coronaviruses and other respiratory transmissible viruses for the community, healthcare workers and sick patients
Published in International journal of nursing studies (01-08-2020)“…The pandemic of COVID-19 is growing, and a shortage of masks and respirators has been reported globally. Policies of health organizations for healthcare…”
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Modelling of COVID-19 vaccination strategies and herd immunity, in scenarios of limited and full vaccine supply in NSW, Australia
Published in Vaccine (14-04-2022)“…Several vaccines for SARS-CoV-2 are expected to be available in Australia in 2021. Initial supply is limited and will require a judicious vaccination strategy…”
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Physical distancing, face masks, and eye protection for prevention of COVID-19
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (27-06-2020)“…For eye protection, data are even less certain. [...]the systematic review and meta-analysis by Derek Chu and colleagues in The Lancet3 is an important…”
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Trust in government, intention to vaccinate and COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy: A comparative survey of five large cities in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia
Published in Vaccine (14-04-2022)“…There is widespread hesitancy towards COVID-19 vaccines in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia. To identify predictors of willingness to vaccinate…”
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Airborne or Droplet Precautions for Health Workers Treating Coronavirus Disease 2019?
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (04-05-2022)“…Abstract Cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been reported in more than 200 countries. Thousands of health workers have been infected, and…”
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Reemergence of Human Monkeypox and Declining Population Immunity in the Context of Urbanization, Nigeria, 2017–2020
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-04-2021)“…A monkeypox outbreak in Nigeria during 2017–2020 provides an illustrative case study for emerging zoonoses. We built a statistical model to simulate declining…”
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Effectiveness of Cloth Masks for Protection Against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-10-2020)“…Cloth masks have been used in healthcare and community settings to protect the wearer from respiratory infections. The use of cloth masks during the…”
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Navigating post-vaccine COVID-19 futures in the health and economic context
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-07-2021)“…Phase 3 trials show 63–95% efficacy against symptomatic infection, with the highest efficacy shown for mRNA vaccines.2–4 The ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine trial is…”
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Aerosol transmission of SARS-CoV-2? Evidence, prevention and control
Published in Environment international (01-11-2020)“…[Display omitted] •Evidence suggests the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 via aerosols is plausible under favorable conditions.•We synthesized the evidence for…”
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Reduction of secondary transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in households by face mask use, disinfection and social distancing: a cohort study in Beijing, China
Published in BMJ global health (01-05-2020)“…IntroductionTransmission of COVID-19 within families and close contacts accounts for the majority of epidemic growth. Community mask wearing, hand washing and…”
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The effectiveness of full and partial travel bans against COVID-19 spread in Australia for travellers from China during and after the epidemic peak in China
Published in Journal of travel medicine (20-08-2020)“…Abstract Background Australia implemented a travel ban on China on 1 February 2020, while COVID-19 was largely localized to China. We modelled three scenarios…”
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Elimination of COVID-19: what would it look like and is it possible?
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-09-2020)“…For other respiratory transmitted infections, such as measles, mumps, and smallpox, the prevaccine era saw recurrent epidemic cycles,3 and a similar pattern is…”
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Coverage of influenza, pneumococcal and zoster vaccination and determinants of influenza and pneumococcal vaccination among adults with cardiovascular diseases in community
Published in Vaccine (17-09-2024)“…Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death and illness globally. Influenza, pneumococcal disease and herpes zoster infection may trigger acute…”
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Contamination by respiratory viruses on outer surface of medical masks used by hospital healthcare workers
Published in BMC infectious diseases (03-06-2019)“…Medical masks are commonly used in health care settings to protect healthcare workers (HCWs) from respiratory and other infections. Airborne respiratory…”
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Celebrating vaccines: The 2023 Nobel prize in medicine or physiology
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Public health, health systems and palliation planning for COVID‐19 on an exponential timeline
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Acute myocardial infarction and influenza: a meta-analysis of case-control studies
Published in Heart (British Cardiac Society) (01-11-2015)“…Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is the leading cause of death and disability globally. There is increasing evidence from observational studies that influenza…”
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Face coverings and mask to minimise droplet dispersion and aerosolisation: a video case study
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Airborne pathogens: controlling words won’t control transmission
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (11-05-2024)“…Strong and consistent evidence for a predominantly airborne mode of transmission emerged early in the pandemic4 but was denied or downplayed by WHO and…”
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The use of face masks during vaccine roll-out in New YorkCity and impact on epidemic control
Published in Vaccine (08-10-2021)“…Face masks were mandated in New York during the first wave in 2020, and in 2021 the first vaccine programs have commenced. We aimed to examine the impact of…”
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