Open AccessAnalysis of Facility and Home Isolation Strategies in COVID 19 Pandemic: Evidences from Jodhpur, India
Author(s) -
Pankaj Bhardwaj,
Nitin Kumar Joshi,
Manoj Kumar Gupta,
Akhil Dhanesh Goel,
Suman Saurabh,
Jaykaran Charan,
Prakash Rajpurohit,
Suresh Ola,
Pritam Singh,
Sunil Bisht,
NR Bishnoi,
Balwant Manda,
Kuldeep Singh,
Sanjeev Misra
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
infection and drug resistance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.033
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 1178-6973
DOI - 10.2147/idr.s309909
Subject(s) - isolation (microbiology) , nonprobability sampling , visual analogue scale , pandemic , social isolation , quality of life (healthcare) , medicine , business , environmental health , stakeholder , scale (ratio) , operations management , covid-19 , medical emergency , disease , geography , engineering , nursing , physical therapy , population , economics , cartography , pathology , management , psychiatry , infectious disease (medical specialty) , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Jodhpur administration directed its efforts to control and mitigate COVID 19 infection by implementing and monitoring facility isolation (FI) and home isolation (HI) measures. This study is conducted with a hypothesis that there is no difference in the quality of life and cost-effectiveness of mildly symptomatic or asymptomatic patients in HI and FI.