Publications on COVID-19 and Migration Health

Repository of Research Publications on COVID-19 and Migration Health

This section features an interactive, open-source, searchable (and downloadable) repository of research publications based on a mapping exercise involving the quantitative assessment of a set of published scientific articles (i.e. bibliometric analysis) on COVID-19 in relation to migrants, migration, and human mobility. 

 

Searching and Navigating the Database

  • Enter keyword/s in the search box on the left-hand sidebar to find publications of relevance to your specific interest.
  • Use the filter options on the left-hand sidebar to search through available publications (i.e., by theme/sub-theme; region/country of coverage; publication type; author/s; year of publication).
  • The map provides an overview of the countries covered in the research publications. Hover over the map to see the number of publications in a specific country or region.

The results of your search can be downloaded as an “XLS” file. Search results will also be listed at the bottom of the page. Selecting the title of a specific publication will lead to a “download” link or a link to the website where the original document is housed.

Found 2 Publication/s

Coronavirus Disease-19: Quarantine Framework for Travelers Entering Korea

Year:
Document Type: Review
Language: English
Author/s: Quarantine Management Team, COVID-19 National Emergency Response Center
Migration angle: Travelers, Immigrants, Migrants
Source Title: Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives
Publisher: Korean Disease Control and Prevention Agency
Theme > Subtheme: Travel-related measures, Social distancing measures
Region/Country (by coverage): Republic of Korea

South Korea is operating a flexible quarantine management system which is based on the results of epidemiological investigations of patients arriving from overseas with coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19), and closely monitoring COVID-19 outbreaks. South Korea has designated countries with a localized, high prevalence of infection as “quarantine inspection required areas” and has reinforced quarantine measures by applying special immigration procedures for people entering South Korea.… Read more

Early epidemiological and clinical characteristics of 28 cases of coronavirus disease in South Korea

Year:
Document Type: Article
Language: English
Author/s: Kong I., Park Y., Woo Y., Lee J., Cha J., Choi J., Kim Y., Kim J., Park S., Yum M., Kim T., Jo J., Kim M., Lee D., Bahk H., Yu J., Kwon J., Kim H., Shin N., Lee S., In H., Jung J., Cho S., Jeon B., Kim D., Jin G., Kim S., Kim E., Kim B.I., Lee H., Jin Y., Ryu B., Shin S., Shin E., Jang Y., Choi E., Hyun J., Ko D., Seo G., Kwon S., Park E., Choi S., Hwang S., Kang B., Park J., Jo S., Lee E., Kim U., COVID-19 National Emergency Response Center, Epidemiology and Case Management Team, Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Migration angle: Mobility
Source Title: Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives
Publisher: Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Theme > Subtheme: Clinical management, Clinical characterization, Disease epidemiology and mathematical modelling, Disease distribution
Region/Country (by coverage): Republic of Korea

Objectives: The first confirmed case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in South Korea was reported in January 2020, with 28 confirmed cases reported as of February 14th, 2020. The epidemiological and clinical characteristics of all 28 cases were analyzed in response to this disease. Methods: The epidemiological characteristics and early clinical features of the 28 patients from Korea with confirmed COVID-19 were analyzed using COVID-19 reporting and surveillance data and the… Read more