Were public interventions relevant for containing the covid-19 pandemic in Brazil in 2020?

• Main Authors: Vitória Berg Cattani (Author), Thaís Araujo dos Santos (Author), Marcelo Ribeiro-Alves (Author), Julio Castro-Alves (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Universidade de São Paulo, 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE Flattening the curve was the most promoted public health strategy worldwide, during the pandemic, to slow down the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, and, consequently, to avoid overloading the healthcare systems. In Brazil, a relative success of public policies was evidenced. Howeve...