Household transmission of COVID-19-a systematic review and meta-analysis

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. 2020 Dec;81(6):979-997.

doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.08.033. Epub 2020 Aug 25.

Household transmission of COVID-19-a systematic review and meta-analysis

Hao Lei¹, Xiaolin Xu², Shenglan Xiao³, Xifeng Wu², Yuelong Shu⁴

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¹ Department of Big Data in Health Science, School of Public Health, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, PR China.
² Department of Big Data in Health Science, School of Public Health, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, PR China; Center for Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, and Big Data, Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, PR China.
³ School of Public Health (Shenzhen), Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, PR China.
⁴ School of Public Health (Shenzhen), Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, PR China. Electronic address: shuylong@mail.sysu.edu.cn.

PMID: 32858069
PMCID: PMC7446647
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.08.033

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Household transmission of COVID-19-a systematic review and meta-analysis

Hao Lei et al. J Infect. 2020 Dec.

. 2020 Dec;81(6):979-997.

doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.08.033. Epub 2020 Aug 25.

Authors

Hao Lei¹, Xiaolin Xu², Shenglan Xiao³, Xifeng Wu², Yuelong Shu⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Big Data in Health Science, School of Public Health, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, PR China.
² Department of Big Data in Health Science, School of Public Health, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, PR China; Center for Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, and Big Data, Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, PR China.
³ School of Public Health (Shenzhen), Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, PR China.
⁴ School of Public Health (Shenzhen), Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, PR China. Electronic address: shuylong@mail.sysu.edu.cn.

PMID: 32858069
PMCID: PMC7446647
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.08.033

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**Fig. 1**
Secondary attack rates (SIRs) among household contacts.

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Transmission risk of COVID-19 to adults and children in household.

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Household transmission of SARS-CoV-2.
Wang Z, Ma W, Zheng X, Wu G, Zhang R. Wang Z, et al. J Infect. 2020 Jul;81(1):179-182. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.03.040. Epub 2020 Apr 10. J Infect. 2020. PMID: 32283139 Free PMC article.

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[1] Wang Z., Ma W., Zheng X., Wu G., Zhang R. Household transmission of SARS-CoV-2. J Infect. 2020;81(1):179–182. - PMC - PubMed

[2] Wang Z., Ma W., Zheng X., Wu G., Zhang R. Household transmission of SARS-CoV-2. J Infect. 2020;81(1):179–182. - PMC - PubMed

[3] Chen S., Zhang Z., Yang J., et al. Fangcang shelter hospitals: a novel concept for responding to public health emergencies. Lancet. 2020;395:1305–1314. - PMC - PubMed

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[6] Lau L.L.H., Nishiura H., Kelly H., et al. Household transmission of 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1): a systematic review and meta-analysis. Epidemiol. 2012;23(4):531–542. - PMC - PubMed

[7] Zhang J., Litvinova M., Liang Y., et al. Changes in contact patterns shape the dynamics of the COVID-19 outbreak in China. Science. 2020 DOI: 11.1126/science.abb8001. - PMC - PubMed

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[10] Li J., Gong X., Wang Z., et al. Clinical features of familial clustering in patients infected with 2019 novel coronavirus in Wuhan, China. Virus Res. 2020;286 - PMC - PubMed

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