Impact of emergency financial support program on testing demand, SARS-CoV-2 prevalence, and social isolation during COVID-19 outbreak in Brazil: a quasi-experimental study
Despite the severe COVID-19 situation in Brazil owing to the lack of effective public health policies and government resistance to scientific guidance, being an EA beneficiary was associated with increased testing demand and better adherence to mild social isolation measures.
Authors
- Gabriel Alves de Sampaio Morais (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6436-6314)
- Joilson Nascimento Paim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1214-4485)
- Laio Magno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3752-0782)
- Inês Dourado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1675-2146)
- Thaís Aranha
Institutions
- Universidade Federal da Bahia (BR)
- Universidade do Estado da Bahia (BR)
- Universidade Federal da Integração Latino-Americana (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2024-12-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-20877-z
- Primary Topic
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- World Health Organization
- Foundation for Scientific and Technological Development in Health