Harms of public health interventions against covid-19 must not be ignored

BMJ. 2020 Nov 2:371:m4074. doi: 10.1136/bmj.m4074.

Authors

Itai Bavli^{1

2}, Brent Sutton³, Sandro Galea⁴

Affiliations

¹ Harvard Department of the History of Science, Cambridge, MA, USA itaibavli@fas.harvard.edu.
² Maurice Young Centre for Applied Ethics, School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
³ Department of Political Science, University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC, Canada.
⁴ Boston University, Boston, MA, USA.

PMID: 33139247
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.m4074

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus
COVID-19
Communicable Disease Control / methods*
Coronavirus Infections / economics
Coronavirus Infections / prevention & control*
Harm Reduction
Humans
Mortality
Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care
Pandemics / economics
Pandemics / prevention & control*
Pneumonia, Viral / economics
Pneumonia, Viral / prevention & control*
Public Policy*
Quarantine / psychology
SARS-CoV-2
Socioeconomic Factors
Time-to-Treatment
Vulnerable Populations