Browsing Research articles (Dept of Family Medicine & Public Health) by Subject "COVID-19"

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  • The Impact of China’s lockdown policy on the incidence of COVID-19: an interrupted time series analysis 

    Molefi, Mooketsi; Tlhakanelo, John T.; Phologolo, Thabo; Hamda, Shimeles G.; Masupe, Tiny; Tsima, Billy; Setlhare, Vincent; Mashalla, Yohana; Wiebe, Douglas J. (Hindawi, https://www.hindawi.com/journals/bmri/, 2021-10-28)
    Background. Policy changes are often necessary to contain the detrimental impact of epidemics such as those brought about by coronavirus disease (COVID-19). In the earlier phases of the emergence of COVID-19, China was the ...

  • University of Botswana Public Health Medicine Unit contributions to the national COVID-19 response 

    Siamisang, Keatlaretse; Kebadiretse, Dineo; Masupe, Tiny (Pan African Medical Journal, https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/, 2021-05-27)
    COVID-19 was declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) in January 2020 and a pandemic in March 2020. Botswana reported its first case on 30th March 2020 and as of 31st January 2021 had 21,293 cases ...