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. 2020 Sep 14;2020(9):CD013574. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013574.pub2

Wang 2007.

Study characteristics
Study design Cohort study (non‐randomized controlled study of intervention)
Objectives To identify risk factors for the development of SARS among quarantined people
Study details Individuals with known or suspected (travellers coming from SARS‐affected areas) exposure to infected people during the 2003 outbreak
Setting: Taiwan
n = 147,526
Interventions
  • Quarantine of people who potentially had contact with infectious individuals (Level A)

  • Quarantine of travellers coming from SARS‐affected areas (Level B)

Notes Case definition: cases were classified according to the WHO case definition in suspected, probable, and laboratory‐confirmed cases