COVID-19: Impact on Public Health and Healthcare : Impact on Public Health and Healthcare Approaches to Decrease the COVID-19 Impact

This compendium of approaches to decrease the impact of COVID-19 pandemic is a "must-read" to understand the importance of COVID-19 mitigation efforts and preventive or safety practices. Empirical evidence related to handwashing behavior, mask wearing behavior, sanitizer development, preventive measures in dental settings, preventive measures on cruise ships, fostering staying home behavior, avoidance of public transportation, promoting social connectedness through technology, and forecasting are some important aspects covered in this volume. While we are still struggling with the COVID-19, findings presented in all chapters have great relevance today and will be helpful in better preparedness for the future.