As a transmissible infectious disease, severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) was successfully contained globally by instituting widespread quarantine measures. Although these measures were successful in terminating the outbreak in all areas of the world, the adverse effects of quarantine... Read more
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The IASC Briefing document on Addressing the MHPSS aspects of the COVID-19 outbreak is endorsed through a formal clearance process by the IASC. The release date for the English version was 17 March 2020. Read more
The IASC Briefing document on Addressing the MHPSS aspects of the COVID-19 outbreak is endorsed through a formal clearance process by the IASC. The release date for the English version was 17 March 2020. Read more
The IASC Briefing document on Addressing the MHPSS aspects of the COVID-19 outbreak is endorsed through a formal clearance process by the IASC. Read more
Whether the epidemiological benefits of mandatory mass quarantine outweigh the psychological costs is a judgement that should not be made lightly Read more
Contributions: All authors are part of CoV-IMPACT consortium, and contributed equally to this manuscript. Read more
Released 17 March 2020 The IASC Briefing document on Addressing the MHPSS aspects of the COVID-19 outbreak is endorsed through a formal clearance process by the IASC. The IASC is the highest level of humanitarian coordination globally, existing at... Read more
The outbreak of COVID-19 has shown many problems with the provision of psychological intervention in China. Here we have suggested ways that the government could establish and improve the intervention system based on sound scientific advice, to effectively deal... Read more
The December, 2019 coronavirus disease outbreak has seen many countries ask people who have potentially come into contact with the infection to isolate themselves at home or in a dedicated quarantine facility. Decisions on how to apply quarantine should... Read more
Handout for Healthcare professionals and first responders Read more
