Table 3 |
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Non-pharmaceutical public health interventions |
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Human surveillance |
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Case reporting |
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Early rapid viral diagnosis |
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Disinfection |
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Hand hygiene |
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Respiratory etiquette |
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Surgical and N95 Masks |
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Other personal protective equipment* |
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Patient Management |
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Isolation of sick individuals |
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Provision of social support services to the isolated |
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Contact Management |
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Quarantine† |
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Voluntary sheltering‡ |
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Contact tracing |
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Community Restrictions |
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School closures |
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Workplace closures |
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Cancellation of group events |
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International and domestic travel restrictions |
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* Gowns, gloves and protective eye covers † Separating exposed individuals from others ‡ Voluntary sequestration of healthy persons to avoid exposure §Exit and entry screening, travel advisories |
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Aledort et al. BMC Public Health 2007 7:208 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-7-208 |
