The IPPO Living Map has been created to help policymakers make sense of all the research that is amassing on the social impacts of COVID-19. Although the widespread use of systematic maps is relatively new, their role is increasingly understood and valued
US National Library of Medicine (regularly updated) This is a database of ongoing and completed COVID-19 studies listed on the World Health Organization’s International Clinical Trials Registry Platform (WHO ICTRP). Information in the WHO ICTRP comes from clinical trial databases maintained by other countries or regions of the world. COVID-19 studies listed on ClinicalTrials.gov are not included in this list, but can be found using the linked search for COVID-19. To give researchers and the public rapid access to studies on COVID-19 in other countries, ClinicalTrials.gov update this list weekly. You can...
The British Academy: evidence review (23.03.21) The British Academy was asked by the Government Office for Science to produce an independent review on the long-term societal impacts of COVID-19. This report outlines the evidence across a range of areas, building upon a series of expert reviews, engagement, synthesis and analysis across the research community in the Social Sciences, Humanities and the Arts (SHAPE). It is accompanied by a separate report, Shaping the COVID decade, which considers how policymakers might respond. History shows that pandemics and other crises can be catalysts to rebuild society...
The British Academy: COVID-19 policy responses (23.03.21) In September 2020, the British Academy was asked by the Government Office for Science to produce an independent review to address the question: What are the long-term societal impacts of COVID-19? This short but substantial question led us to a rapid integration of evidence and an extensive consultation process. As history has shown us, the effects of a pandemic are as much social, cultural and economic as they are about medicine and health. Our aim has been to deliver an integrated view across these areas...
