Contact Tracing Assessment of COVID-19 Transmission Dynamics in Taiwan and Risk at Different Exposure Periods Before and After Symptom Onset
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.2020
Abstract: Key Points Question What is the transmissibility of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) to close contacts? Findings In this case-ascertained study of 100 cases of confirmed COVID-19 and 2761 close contacts, the overall secondary clinical attack… read more here.
Keywords: contact tracing; transmission; exposure; covid ... See more keywords
Navigating privacy concerns through societal benefits: A case of digital contact tracing applications
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DOI: 10.1002/cb.2029
Abstract: Digital contact tracing (DCT) applications, as a type of location-based application, have been employed in many countries to help mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 virus. However, the emergence of DCTs has amplified concerns over… read more here.
Keywords: government; contact tracing; privacy; digital contact ... See more keywords
Contact Tracing for COVID-19: The Use of Motivational Interviewing and the Role of Social Work
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DOI: 10.1007/s10615-021-00802-2
Abstract: One method in mitigating the impact of COVID-19 is that of contact tracing. It is estimated that in the US, 35,000–100,000 contact tracers will be hired (and trained) to talk to recently-infected individuals, understand who… read more here.
Keywords: contact tracing; contact tracers; use motivational; social work ... See more keywords
A privacy and security analysis of early-deployed COVID-19 contact tracing Android apps
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DOI: 10.1007/s10664-020-09934-4
Abstract: As this article is being drafted, the SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 pandemic is causing harm and disruption across the world. Many countries aimed at supporting their contact tracers with the use of digital contact tracing apps in order… read more here.
Keywords: contact tracing; privacy security; security; privacy ... See more keywords
Framing ethical issues associated with the UK COVID-19 contact tracing app: exceptionalising and narrowing the public ethics debate
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DOI: 10.1007/s10676-022-09628-z
Abstract: This paper explores ethical debates associated with the UK COVID-19 contact tracing app that occurred in the public news media and broader public policy, and in doing so, takes ethics debate as an object for… read more here.
Keywords: covid contact; contact tracing; debate; associated covid ... See more keywords
A national survey of attitudes to COVID-19 digital contact tracing in the Republic of Ireland
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DOI: 10.1007/s11845-020-02389-y
Abstract: Contact tracing remains a critical part of controlling COVID-19 spread. Many countries have developed novel software applications (Apps) in an effort to augment traditional contact tracing methods. Conduct a national survey of the Irish population… read more here.
Keywords: contact tracing; app; republic ireland; national survey ... See more keywords
Privacy versus Public Health? A Reassessment of Centralised and Decentralised Digital Contact Tracing
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DOI: 10.1007/s11948-021-00301-0
Abstract: At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, high hopes were placed on digital contact tracing. Digital contact tracing apps can now be downloaded in many countries, but as further waves of COVID-19 tear through much… read more here.
Keywords: privacy versus; contact tracing; digital contact; centralised decentralised ... See more keywords
Testing Communication Concepts on COVID-19 Contact Tracing Among Black and Latinx/Hispanic People in the United States
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DOI: 10.1007/s40615-021-01167-5
Abstract: Black and Latinx/Hispanic people were more than twice as likely to die from COVID-19 than White people, but because of legacies of discrimination and maltreatment in health care, were less likely to participate in some… read more here.
Keywords: contact tracing; hispanic people; black latinx; latinx hispanic ... See more keywords
Lost and found: applying network analysis to public health contact tracing for HIV
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DOI: 10.1007/s41109-021-00355-w
Abstract: Infectious disease surveillance is often case-based, focused on people diagnosed and their contacts in a predefined time window, and treated as independent across infections. Network analysis of partners and contacts joining multiple investigations and infections… read more here.
Keywords: contact tracing; hiv; network analysis; network ... See more keywords
Enhancing the Effectiveness of Contact Tracing Interviews: A Randomized Controlled Experiment of an Enhanced Cognitive Interview Protocol.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2021.12.015
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To compare the efficacy of a psychologically-based contact tracing interview protocol to a control protocol that emulated current practices under both interviewer-led and self-led modalities. METHODS This randomized controlled experiment utilized a 2 × 2 factorial… read more here.
Keywords: tracing interviews; contact tracing; enhanced cognitive; protocol ... See more keywords
Assessment of contact tracing for COVID-19 among people experiencing homelessness, Salt Lake County Health Department, March–May 2020
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DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2021.04.002
Abstract: Purpose : Contact tracing is intended to reduce the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), but it is difficult to conduct among people who live in congregate settings, including people experiencing homelessness (PEH). This analysis… read more here.
Keywords: contact tracing; people experiencing; salt lake; among people ... See more keywords