Deciphering the COVID-19 Health Economic Dilemma (HED): A Scoping Review
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Review Methodology
3. Results
3.1. The Nature of the Tradeoff
3.2. General Public Views and Tradeoff Priorities
3.3. Morbidity and Mortality Cost of an Unchecked COVID-19
3.4. Is Social Distancing an Effective Strategy for Improving Public Health Metrics and Reducing Medical and Potential Economic Costs?
3.5. Is Social Distancing Justified given the Economic Toll?
3.6. Gaging the Impact on the Global Economy
3.7. Cross-Country Comparison
3.8. The Need for a More Nuanced Approach, the Role of Modeling for Optimization
3.9. Proposed Viable Policy Intervention
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Section No. | Theme | Description | Reference |
---|---|---|---|
1 | General Public Views and Tradeoff Priorities |
| [13,37,38] |
2 | Public Health Costs of an Unchecked COVID-19 |
| [4,33,39,40,41] |
3 | Social Distancing as an Effective Strategy for Improving Public Health Metrics and Reducing Medical and Potential Economic Costs |
| [34,40,41,42,43,44,45,46,47] |
4 | Is Social Distancing Justified given the Economic Toll? |
| [33,34,44,45,48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58,59,60,61,62,63,64,65,66,67] |
5 | Gaging the Impact on the Global Economy |
| [32,33,42,51,52,58,64,65,66,68,69,70,71,72,73,74] |
6 | Cross-country Comparison |
| [59,66,75,76,77,78,79,80] |
7 | The Need for a More Nuanced Approach, the Role of Modeling for Optimization |
| [33,43,59,73,80] |
8 | Proposed Viable Policy Intervention |
| [36,46,47,50,51,53,56,59,60] |
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Kaim, A.; Gering, T.; Moshaiov, A.; Adini, B. Deciphering the COVID-19 Health Economic Dilemma (HED): A Scoping Review. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18, 9555. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18189555
Kaim A, Gering T, Moshaiov A, Adini B. Deciphering the COVID-19 Health Economic Dilemma (HED): A Scoping Review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2021; 18(18):9555. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18189555
Chicago/Turabian StyleKaim, Arielle, Tuvia Gering, Amiram Moshaiov, and Bruria Adini. 2021. "Deciphering the COVID-19 Health Economic Dilemma (HED): A Scoping Review" International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18, no. 18: 9555. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18189555