Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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Ventilators-by-Lottery: The Least Unjust Form of Allocation in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Published 2020Because of the scarcity of ventilators in ICUs during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, there are reports that in Italy ventilators were being allocated on the basis of who had the best chance of survival. ...Article -
Rapid publishing in the era of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Published 2020he advent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) has generated an unparalleled level of interest from the medical and non‐medical community. As clinician‐scientists, we watch in astonishment at the exponential growth of ...Article -
Estimating the extent of asymptomatic COVID-19 and its potential for community transmission: systematic review and meta-analysis
Published 2020Background: The prevalence of true asymptomatic COVID-19 cases is critical to policy makers considering the effectiveness of mitigation measures against the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. We aimed to synthesize all available research ...Preprint -
How COVID-19 changed our food systems and food security paradigms
Published 2020Within a few weeks the world has changed, at the time this text is written (May 2020) more than 3.5 million people have been confirmed cases of COVID-19 and estimations propose up to a hundred times the number of actually ...Article -
Current knowledge of COVID-19 and infection prevention and control strategies in healthcare settings: A global analysis.
Published 2020Objective: In the current absence of a vaccine for COVID-19, public health responses aim to break the chain of infection by focusing on the mode of transmission. We reviewed the current evidence on the transmission dynamics ...Article