No Panic in Pandemic: The Impact of Individual Choice on Public Health Policy
Miao Bai,
Ying Cui,
Guangwen Kong
et al.
Abstract:Problem definition: Public health interventions, such as social distancing and lockdown, play an important role in containing infectious disease outbreaks, such as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Yet, these interventions could cause significant financial losses because of the disruption to regular socioeconomic activities. Moreover, an individual’s activity level is influenced not only by public health policies but also by one’s perception of the disease burden of infection. Strategic planning is required… Show more
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