Science in the time of COVID-19: Reflections on the UK Events Research Programme

Theresa M. Marteau; Michael J. Parker; W. John Edmunds

doi:10.1038/s41467-022-32366-1

Nature Communications (Aug 2022)

Science in the time of COVID-19: Reflections on the UK Events Research Programme

Theresa M. Marteau,
Michael J. Parker,
W. John Edmunds

Affiliations

Theresa M. Marteau: University of Cambridge, Department of Public Health and Primary Care
Michael J. Parker: University of Oxford, Nuffield Department of Population Health
W. John Edmunds: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32366-1
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 5

Abstract

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We reflect on the extent to which the UK Events Research Programme adhered to four principles of design and evaluation in assessing risk of transmission from attending such mass events as football matches and festivals, and lessons learned.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
Website: https://www.nature.com/ncomms/

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