🧵 @NatureHumBehav article uses a #️⃣ of 🌍 datasets to assess effectiveness of NPIs (non-pharmaceutical measures) in curbing #COVID19
major takeaway points ⤵️
📍The highest consensus (most effective measures) are those that reduce contact overall (schools, general public)
📍When & how many measures are enacted, as well as removal of restrictions based on clear epidemiological benchmarks is PARAMOUNT to successfully curbing community transmission
⚡️too little too late ➡️exponential growth
⚡️early removal of restrictions➡️exponential growth
📍 COMMUNICATION is 🔑: it’s not costly & has impact on effectiveness of other NPIs
⚡️ Communication strategies aimed at empowering
communities with CORRECT information

⚡️Targeted communication per demographic (e.g. youth vs adults, non-English/French speakers)
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