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. 2020 Apr 8;2020(4):CD013574. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013574

Yip 2007.

Study characteristics
Study design Modeling study
Back‐projection method
R0 = 2.9 and 3.6; infectious period 14 days
Objectives To reconstruct the infection curve for the 2003 SARS epidemic in Taiwan and to ascertain the temporal changes in the mean daily number of infections that occurred during the course of the outbreak
Study details Taiwan Center for Disease Control and the WHO
n = NR
Interventions
  • Quarantine of people who potentially had contact with infectious individuals

  • Quarantine of travellers coming from SARS‐affected areas

Notes