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  • Public Health
  • Epidemiology
  • Data Science

Background:

  • COVID-19 pandemic response varied globally.
  • Different government policies impacted social and economic factors.
  • Understanding policy effects on population behavior is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a methodology for assessing mobility restrictions' impact on health and population activity.
  • To analyze the association between pandemic policies and population behavior.
  • To aid decision-makers in designing effective pandemic management strategies.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized a staged approach with Bayesian Networks and Structural Equations Models.
  • Modeled data from health registries and Google mobility data.
  • Employed case studies from Italy and Israel's pre-vaccination periods.

Main Results:

  • Demonstrated a methodology to link policy interventions with observed population activity and health data.
  • Highlighted differences in policy implementation and behavioral patterns between Italy and Israel.
  • Showcased the potential for scenario analysis in policy design.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed methodology effectively assesses the impact of pandemic management policies.
  • Bayesian Networks and Structural Equations Models provide valuable tools for analyzing complex public health data.
  • Informed scenario analyses can guide the development of more adequate pandemic response policies.