Table 1 Number of manuscripts included in the in-depth review by use case and respiratory pandemic or SARS global outbreaka.
Use case | Hypothetical pandemic | SARS (2003) | H1N1 (2009) | COVID-19 peer-reviewedb | COVID-19 preprintb | Total |
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(1) Forecasting infectious disease dynamics and effects of interventions | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 40 |
(2) Surveillance and outbreak detection | 1 | 1 | 11 | – | 3 | 16 |
(3) Real-time monitoring of adherence to public health recommendations | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 |
(4) Real-time detection of influenza-like illness | – | 6 | – | – | 2 | 8 |
(5) Triage and timely diagnosis of infections | – | 4 | 4 | 8 | 71 | 87 |
(6) Prognosis of illness and response to treatment | – | – | – | 4 | 27 | 31 |
Structured reviews covering multiple use cases | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Emerging areas beyond management of infection | – | – | – | 2 | 4 | 6 |