Change in Reported Adherence to Nonpharmaceutical Interventions During the COVID-19 Pandemic, April-November 2020

Matthew A Crane; Kenneth M Shermock; Saad B Omer; John A Romley

doi:10.1001/jama.2021.0286

Change in Reported Adherence to Nonpharmaceutical Interventions During the COVID-19 Pandemic, April-November 2020

JAMA. 2021 Mar 2;325(9):883-885. doi: 10.1001/jama.2021.0286.

Authors

Matthew A Crane¹, Kenneth M Shermock², Saad B Omer³, John A Romley⁴

Affiliations

¹ Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
² Department of Pharmacy, Johns Hopkins Health System, Baltimore, Maryland.
³ Yale Institute for Global Health, New Haven, Connecticut.
⁴ USC Leonard D. Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics, Los Angeles, California.

Abstract

This study uses national survey data to describe overall and regional trends in adherence to protective behaviors (mask wearing, physical distancing, staying at home, others) among US adults during the COVID-19 pandemic from April to November 2020.

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Attitude to Health*
COVID-19 / prevention & control*
COVID-19 / transmission
Communicable Disease Control / methods
Communicable Disease Control / trends*
Disease Transmission, Infectious / prevention & control
Health Behavior
Humans
Masks / trends
Physical Distancing
Quarantine / trends
Surveys and Questionnaires
United States

Abstract

Publication types

MeSH terms

Grants and funding