Adherence to public health recommendations, restrictions and requirements among priority populations at risk for COVID-19 mortality and infection in Victoria, Australia: a serial cross-sectional study

Shanti Narayanasamy, Aimée Altermatt, Anna Wilkinson, Katherine Heath, Katherine B Gibney, Margaret Hellard, Alisa Pedrana · 2026

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Shanti Narayanasamy and co-authors track rule following in at risk groups during COVID in a 2026 study. The work sits in Victoria, Australia, inside a long cohort study that ran from 2020 to 2023. It compares two month long windows, one calm and one in lockdown, for people from diverse language roots or low income homes.

Measures split into advice, lockdown limits, and standing mandates. Of 782 recruits, most filled a survey or diary in at least one window. Groups were classed as diverse, low income, or neither, and rates of adherence were set side by side. The design shows how crisis rules land unevenly across a city.

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CREATORShanti Narayanasamy, Aimée Altermatt, Anna Wilkinson, Katherine Heath, Katherine B Gibney, Margaret Hellard, Alisa Pedrana
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE42 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13583824

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