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Table 2 COVID-19 population and public health measures and populations groups affected

From: COVID-19-related global health governance and population health priorities for health equity in G20 countries: a scoping review

 

COVID-19 population and public health measures*

Populations in conditions of vulnerability or marginalisation**

BM

PI

NPI

SM

COVID-19 testing

Women

IP

PW

Old or young people

BPOC

LGBTQ+

PEH

PWD

Other

Agoramoorthy (2021): India

X

X

X

   

X

X

   

X

  

Alrob (2022): Canada

  

X

    

X

     

X

Bajos (2021): France

X

      

X

     

Disadvantaged groups

Brooks (2022): European Union

 

X

 

X

   

X

     

X

Combden (2021): Canada and the USA

  

X

 

X

   

X

X

X

  

X

Dekel (2021): South Africa

X

 

X

X

 

X

   

X

    

DeWit (2020): Japan

   

X

         

Disadvantaged groups

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (2020): European Union and the UK

  

X

 

X

X

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Griffiths (2022): Australia

X

       

X

    

X

Jiao (2022): Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa

X

X

X

X

X

X

 

X

     

X

O’Connor (2021): The UK Republic of Ireland

  

X

X

X

   

X

    

X

Smith (2021): China, Hong Kong, Canada, and the UK

X

  

X

X

X

    

X

   

Szylovec (2021): Brazil

  

X

 

X

   

X

     

Wang (2021): Japan, Italy, China, and Singapore

X

 

X

X

X

  

X

X

     
  1. *COVID-19 population and public health measures
  2. BM: Blocking measure (e.g., lockdowns)
  3. PI: Pharmaceutical interventions (e.g., vaccines)
  4. NPI: Non-pharmaceutical interventions (e.g., physical distancing, travel restrictions, stay-at-home, quarantine)
  5. SM: Social measures (e.g., closures of schools and businesses and fiscal stimulus)
  6. COVID-19 testing
  7. **Populations in conditions of vulnerability or marginalisation
  8. Women
  9. IP: Indigenous Peoples (e.g., First Nations, Inuit, and Metis People, and tribal communities in India)
  10. PW: Precarious workers (e.g., migrant, healthcare, informal sector, socioeconomically disadvantaged people)
  11. Young or old people
  12. BPOC: Black and People of Colour
  13. LGBTQI+: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex + people
  14. PEH: People experiencing homelessness
  15. PWD: People with disabilities
  16. Other: People using drugs, people who suffered from COVID-19 or are at elevated risk of severe COVID-19-related diseases, and other disadvantaged groups