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Article: Effectiveness of international travel controls for delaying local outbreaks of COVID-19

TitleEffectiveness of international travel controls for delaying local outbreaks of COVID-19
Authors
Yang, BSullivan, SGDu, ZTsang, KLTCowling, BJ
Keywords2019 novel coronavirus disease
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
Border control
Coronavirus disease
Issue Date2022
PublisherNational Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Journal's web site is located at http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/index.htm
Citation
Emerging infectious diseases, 2022, v. 28 n. 1, p. 251-253 How to Cite?
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2801.211944
AbstractDuring the coronavirus disease pandemic, international travel controls have been widely adopted. To determine the effectiveness of these measures, we analyzed data from 165 countries and found that early implementation of international travel controls led to a mean delay of 5 weeks in the first epidemic peak of cases.
Persistent Identifierhttp://hdl.handle.net/10722/308294
ISSN
1080-6040
2023 Impact Factor: 7.2
2023 SCImago Journal Rankings: 2.117
PubMed Central ID
PMC8714230
ISI Accession Number ID
WOS:000746318000037

 

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dc.contributor.authorYang, B-
dc.contributor.authorSullivan, SG-
dc.contributor.authorDu, Z-
dc.contributor.authorTsang, KLT-
dc.contributor.authorCowling, BJ-
dc.date.accessioned2021-11-12T13:45:14Z-
dc.date.available2021-11-12T13:45:14Z-
dc.date.issued2022-
dc.identifier.citationEmerging infectious diseases, 2022, v. 28 n. 1, p. 251-253-
dc.identifier.issn1080-6040-
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10722/308294-
dc.description.abstractDuring the coronavirus disease pandemic, international travel controls have been widely adopted. To determine the effectiveness of these measures, we analyzed data from 165 countries and found that early implementation of international travel controls led to a mean delay of 5 weeks in the first epidemic peak of cases.-
dc.languageeng-
dc.publisherNational Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Journal's web site is located at http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/index.htm-
dc.relation.ispartofEmerging infectious diseases-
dc.rightsThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.-
dc.subject2019 novel coronavirus disease-
dc.subjectCOVID-19-
dc.subjectSARS-CoV-2-
dc.subjectBorder control-
dc.subjectCoronavirus disease-
dc.titleEffectiveness of international travel controls for delaying local outbreaks of COVID-19-
dc.typeArticle-
dc.identifier.emailYang, B: byyang@connect.hku.hk-
dc.identifier.emailDu, Z: zwdu@hku.hk-
dc.identifier.emailTsang, KLT: matklab@hku.hk-
dc.identifier.emailCowling, BJ: bcowling@hku.hk-
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