The scientific literature on Coronaviruses, COVID-19 and its associated safety-related research dimensions: a scientometric analysis and scoping review.

Milad Haghani; Michiel C.J Bliemer; Floris Goerlandt; Jie Li

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The scientific literature on Coronaviruses, COVID-19 and its associated safety-related research dimensions: a scientometric analysis and scoping review.

July 15, 2020

Haghani M, Bliemer MCJ, Goerlandt F, et al. Safety Sci. 2020;129:104806.

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This review discusses the most common research on COVID-19 and safety issues to date (e.g., occupational safety of heath professionals, patient transport safety) and identifies several safety issues attributable to the pandemic which have been relatively understudied, including issues around supply-chain safety and occupational safety of non-healthcare essential workers.

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