Public health implications of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern: a rapid scoping review

• Andrea C Tricco,
• Leah Boulos,
• Ruth Martin-Misener,
• Janet A Curran,
• Helen Wong,
• Alexander Doroshenko,
• Mari Somerville,
• Stephanie Hastings,
• Hwayeon Danielle Shin,
• Marilyn Macdonald,
• Daniel Crowther,
• Jeannette Comeau,
• Justine Dol,
• Lynora Saxinger,
• Bearach Reynolds,
• Allyson J Gallant,
• Holly McCulloch

Affiliations

Andrea C Tricco

Knowledge Translation Program, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St Michael`s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Leah Boulos

Maritime SPOR SUPPORT Unit, Nova Scotia Health, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Ruth Martin-Misener

Faculty of Health, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Janet A Curran

Faculty of Health, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Helen Wong

Faculty of Health, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Alexander Doroshenko

Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Mari Somerville

Faculty of Health, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Stephanie Hastings

Health Systems Evaluation and Evidence, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Hwayeon Danielle Shin

Faculty of Health, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Marilyn Macdonald

Faculty of Health, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Daniel Crowther

Faculty of Health, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Jeannette Comeau

Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Justine Dol

Faculty of Health, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Lynora Saxinger

Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Bearach Reynolds

Department of Infectious Diseases, St Vincents Hospital, Dublin, Leinster, UK

Allyson J Gallant

Faculty of Health, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Holly McCulloch

Department of Pediatrics, IWK Health, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada