Safe management of bodies of deceased persons with suspected or confirmed COVID-19: a rapid systematic review.
Sally G YaacoubHolger J SchünemannJoanne KhabsaAmena El-HarakehAssem M KhamisFatimah ChamseddineRayane El KhouryZahra SaadLayal HneinyCarlos Cuello GarciaGiovanna Elsa Ute Muti-SchünemannAntonio BognanniChen ChenGuang ChenYuan ZhangHong ZhaoPierre Abi HannaMark LoebThomas PiggottMarge ReinapNesrine RizkRosa StalteriStephanie DudaKarla SoloDerek K ChuElie A Aklnull nullPublished in: BMJ global health (2020)
While a substantive number of guidance documents propose specific strategies, we identified no study providing direct evidence for the effects of any of those strategies. While this review highlights major research gaps, it allows interested entities to build their own guidance.