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Monica Gandhi

Researcher at University of California, San Francisco

Publications -  310
Citations -  9315

Monica Gandhi is an academic researcher from University of California, San Francisco. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 43, co-authored 264 publications receiving 6478 citations. Previous affiliations of Monica Gandhi include Partners HealthCare & University of California, Berkeley.

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Asymptomatic Transmission, the Achilles' Heel of Current Strategies to Control Covid-19.

TL;DR: Traditional infection-control and public health strategies rely heavily on early detection of disease to contain spread, but when Covid-19 burst onto the global scene, public health officials initially doubted its ability to tackle infectious disease outbreaks.
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Sex Differences in Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics

TL;DR: This review examines the biologic basis of differences in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics between the sexes and summarizes studies that have addressed these differences.
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Facial Masking for Covid-19 - Potential for "Variolation" as We Await a Vaccine.

TL;DR: Facial Masking for Covid-19 Increasing the proportion of SARS-CoV-2 infections that are asymptomatic with the simple public health measure of universal masking might help make the infection less deactivated.
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Masks Do More Than Protect Others During COVID-19: Reducing the Inoculum of SARS-CoV-2 to Protect the Wearer.

TL;DR: The hypothesis that universal masking reduces the “inoculum” or dose of the virus for the mask-wearer, leading to more mild and asymptomatic infection manifestations is discussed for one of the first times.