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Self-isolation for #COVID__19 has always been a problem.
Resorting to coercion is a failure of public engagement and is a poor solution.
A thread of evidence and alternatives. 1/6 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-54221953
Resorting to coercion is a failure of public engagement and is a poor solution.
A thread of evidence and alternatives. 1/6 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-54221953
2/6
'Legal enforcement of self-isolation can create trade-offs by dissuading individuals from self-reporting' https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.08.20.20178558v1
'Legal enforcement of self-isolation can create trade-offs by dissuading individuals from self-reporting' https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.08.20.20178558v1
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Evidence from another type of public health emergency intervention - CBRN mass decontamination - suggests that coercion can have a backfire effect, leading to resistance not engagement
Holly Carter @EPR_HPRU @DrRichardAmlot @ProfRJWWilliams
https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/IJES-06-2012-0026/full/html
Evidence from another type of public health emergency intervention - CBRN mass decontamination - suggests that coercion can have a backfire effect, leading to resistance not engagement
Holly Carter @EPR_HPRU @DrRichardAmlot @ProfRJWWilliams
https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/IJES-06-2012-0026/full/html
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'Staying at home' more generally during the pandemic was better predicted by a sense of 'we're all in it together' than fear of punishment. https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/lockdown-social-norms/
'Staying at home' more generally during the pandemic was better predicted by a sense of 'we're all in it together' than fear of punishment. https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/lockdown-social-norms/
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Factors associated with adherence to self-isolation and lockdown measures
@DrRichardAmlot
@EPR_HPRU
et al.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S003335062030319X
Factors associated with adherence to self-isolation and lockdown measures
@DrRichardAmlot
@EPR_HPRU
et al.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S003335062030319X
6/6
Rapid review of evidence conclusions from @WesselyS @EPR_HPRU and others:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0033350620300718?via%3Dihub
Rapid review of evidence conclusions from @WesselyS @EPR_HPRU and others:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0033350620300718?via%3Dihub
