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Evidencias COVID-19

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Evidence Collection. Evidence Aid

Contact tracing is being used to prevent the transmission of COVID-19. Existing research on contact tracing models from previous coronavirus epidemics might provide useful information for policy makers. In this systematic review, the authors searched for modelling studies which incorporated contact tracing and follow-up control measures in transmission predictions of SARS or MERS infection. They restricted their searches to articles published in English and did the search in October 2018. They ...

Evidencias COVID-19

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Evidence Collection. Evidence Aid

Entry and exit screening measures at airports, ports and ground crossings might be used to attempt to reduce the transmission of COVID-19. Existing research into such strategies for other infectious diseases may provide important information for policy makers to help with this. In this systematic review, the authors searched for reports of worldwide practices, implementation of guidelines, experiences, structures, processes and evaluation results for national routine or ad hoc entry or exit ...

Evidencias COVID-19

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Evidence Collection. Evidence Aid

The COVID-19 pandemic is placing a great strain on health systems, affecting routine health and social care for people with other conditions. Ways to deliver this care remotely might include telemonitoring for conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In this systematic review, the authors searched for studies of the use of telemonitoring to manage patients with COPD. They restricted their search to articles published in English from 1 February 2011 to 1 February 2017. ...

Evidencias COVID-19

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Evidence Collection. Evidence Aid

The COVID-19 pandemic is placing a strain on healthcare systems. Existing research into ways to redirect patients away from emergency departments (ED) might inform policies and actions to ease this. In this systematic review, the authors searched for comparative effectiveness studies that evaluated the redirection of patients before they arrive at the hospital or ED. They restricted the search to articles published in English between 1990 and 2016, and did their search in 2017. They included 10 ...

Evidencias COVID-19

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Evidence Collection. Evidence Aid

COVID-19 is placing a great strain on healthcare workers. Training healthcare providers to manage life-threatening emergencies may help them to prepare for events such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Interactive training can provide opportunities for discussion, rehearsal and interaction with other workers and other learning resources. A Cochrane systematic review, whose authors searched for randomized trials evaluating the effects of interactive training of healthcare staff on the management of ...