Impact of delays on effectiveness of contact tracing strategies for COVID-19: a modelling study

ME Kretzschmar, G Rozhnova, MCJ Bootsma… - The Lancet Public …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background In countries with declining numbers of confirmed cases of COVID-19, lockdown
measures are gradually being lifted. However, even if most physical distancing measures …

The natural history and transmission potential of asymptomatic severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection

N Van Vinh Chau, VT Lam, NT Dung… - Clinical Infectious …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Little is known about the natural history of asymptomatic severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. Methods We conducted a …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of contact tracing for viral disease mitigation and suppression: evidence-based review

KJT Craig, R Rizvi, VC Willis… - JMIR Public Health …, 2021 - publichealth.jmir.org
Background: Contact tracing in association with quarantine and isolation is an important
public health tool to control outbreaks of infectious diseases. This strategy has been widely …

[HTML][HTML] The operational readiness capacities of the grassroots health system in responses to epidemics: Implications for COVID-19 control in Vietnam

BX Tran, MT Hoang, HQ Pham, CL Hoang… - Journal of global …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background There is a paucity of data on the operational readiness capacities of the
grassroots health system in Vietnam while it plays a vital role as a first-line defense against …

The influence of COVID-19 stress on psychological well-being among Vietnamese adults: The role of self-compassion and gratitude.

TM Nguyen, GNH Le - Traumatology, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
COVID-19 has become an epidemic affecting all aspects of human life. Vietnam is now
encountering the COVID-19 second wave, which puts the mental health of Vietnamese …

Optimizing pandemic preparedness and response through health information systems: lessons learned from Ebola to COVID-19

A Lal, HC Ashworth, S Dada, L Hoemeke… - Disaster medicine and …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Strengthening health systems and maintaining essential service delivery during health
emergencies response is critical for early detection and diagnosis, prompt treatment, and …

A spatial-temporal description of the SARS-CoV-2 infections in Indonesia during the first six months of outbreak

DN Aisyah, CA Mayadewi, H Diva, Z Kozlakidis… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Since the first cases reported in Wuhan, China, in December 2019, the Severe
Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has spread worldwide. In …

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of university students regarding COVID-19: a cross-sectional study in Vietnam

DA Doan, HH Ho, LD Tran, PL Nguyen, ATL Le… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Objective This cross-sectional study investigated the knowledge, attitudes, and practices
(KAP) of Vietnamese university students regarding COVID-19. Methods A validated …

COVID-19 response in a unitary state: emerging lessons from Vietnam

K Hartley, S Bales, AS Bali - Policy Design and Practice, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The global reach of COVID-19 presents opportunities to compare policy responses to the
pandemic and the role of knowledge across political contexts. This article examines the case …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 wave two surveillance in east Asia and the pacific: Longitudinal trend analysis

LA Post, JS Lin, CB Moss, RL Murphy, MG Ison… - Journal of Medical …, 2021 - jmir.org
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound global impact on governments,
health care systems, economies, and populations around the world. Within the East Asia …