Pandemic fatigue and attenuated impact of avoidance behaviours against COVID-19 transmission in Hong Kong by cross-sectional telephone surveys.

Huizhi GaoZhanwei DuTim K TsangJingyi XiaoSongwei ShanQiuyan LiaoPeng WuGabriel M LeungBenjamin J Cowling

Published in: BMJ open (2021)

The declined effectiveness of social distancing interventions in reducing COVID-19 transmission was associated with fatigue with voluntary avoidance behaviours in Hong Kong population, implying a need for the government to reinvigorate the public to maintain effective pandemic control.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
cross sectional
healthcare
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
mental health
sleep quality
randomized controlled trial
systematic review
physical activity
depressive symptoms