Assessment of Disparities in COVID-19 Testing and Infection Across Language Groups in Seattle, Washington
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "JAMA Network Open"
DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.21213
Abstract: This cross-sectional study evaluates the proportion of patients tested for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and the proportion of positive cases, using language as a surrogate for immigrant status. read more here.
Keywords: disparities covid; testing infection; covid testing; infection across ... See more keywords
Association of a High-Efficiency Particulate Air Filter COVID-19 Testing Booth With Testing Capacity, Cost Per Test Acquired, and Use of Personal Protective Equipment
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "JAMA Network Open"
DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.17698
Abstract: This quality improvement study compares COVID-19 testing throughput, personal protective equipment use, and cost per test before vs after the introduction of high-efficiency particulate air–filtered, positive-pressure Hexapod personal protection booths at a hospital in Boston,… read more here.
Keywords: per test; high efficiency; personal protective; protective equipment ... See more keywords
Integrating Rapid Diabetes Screening Into a Latinx Focused Community-Based Low-Barrier COVID-19 Testing Program
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "JAMA Network Open"
DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.14163
Abstract: Key Points Question Is integrating rapid diabetes screening into a community-based COVID-19 testing site feasible and effective in reaching socioeconomically disadvantaged Latinx persons without health care? Findings In this health care improvement study of 6631… read more here.
Keywords: integrating rapid; community; covid testing; diabetes screening ... See more keywords
Evaluation of Comprehensive COVID-19 Testing Program Outcomes in a US Dental Clinical Care Academic Setting
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "JAMA Network Open"
DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.46530
Abstract: Key Points Question Are individual characteristics associated with SARS-CoV-2 test positivity rates of a comprehensive mandatory surveillance COVID-19 testing program in a US dental clinical care academic setting? Findings In this cohort study with 390… read more here.
Keywords: care academic; dental clinical; test positivity; clinical care ... See more keywords
What does COVID‐19 testing results really say? The real statistics concealed behind the accessible data
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Journal of Medical Virology"
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.27173
Abstract: Accurate and comprehensive testing is crucial for practitioners to portray the pandemic. Without testing there is no data; yet, the exact number of infected people cannot be determined due to the lack of comprehensive testing.… read more here.
Keywords: comprehensive testing; extent testing; age; testing results ... See more keywords
Accelerating COVID‐19 testing: An experimental approach
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Journal of Public Affairs"
DOI: 10.1002/pa.2827
Abstract: The COVID‐19 pandemic, ever since its global outbreak in 2020, has continued to wreak havoc. Governments across the world were compelled to enforce strict nation‐wide lockdowns, while emphasising on social distancing and quarantining suspected people… read more here.
Keywords: test kits; test; accelerating covid; testing experimental ... See more keywords
Information About COVID-19 Testing on College Websites in the New York City Metropolitan Area
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Journal of Community Health"
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-021-00970-9
Abstract: The continuing COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted the Fall reopening plans among institutions of higher education (IHEs) in the United States (U.S.). While recommendations were made to conduct COVID-19 testing of students and staff, it is… read more here.
Keywords: metropolitan area; covid testing; information; information covid ... See more keywords
70 The Effect of Rapid COVID-19 Testing on Emergency Department Throughput
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Annals of Emergency Medicine"
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2020.09.080
Abstract: Study Objectives: Emergency departments (ED) across the world continue to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic One growing concern is the ability to rapidly diagnose those infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus While rapid assays have proven… read more here.
Keywords: rapid covid; period; covid testing; emergency ... See more keywords
Multidisciplinary Approach to Reduce OR Delay and Cancellations Due to Covid-19 Testing
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Journal of Perianesthesia Nursing"
DOI: 10.1016/j.jopan.2021.06.081
Abstract: Background information The COVID-19 pandemic has influenced the global health care system. The institutional guidelines indicate that all surgical procedures require a negative COVID test within four days of surgery. Operating room (OR) delays/cancellations related… read more here.
Keywords: test; tracking tool; covid testing; covid test ... See more keywords
Variations by race/ethnicity and time in Covid-19 testing among Veterans Health Administration users with COVID-19 symptoms or exposure
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Preventive Medicine Reports"
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2021.101503
Abstract: Racial/ethnic disparities in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) hospitalization and mortality have emerged in the United States, but less is known about whether similar differences exist in testing, and how this changed as COVID-19 knowledge and… read more here.
Keywords: covid symptoms; symptoms exposure; time; covid testing ... See more keywords
The impact of broadening COVID-19 testing eligibility on communities of color – A lesson for overcoming structural barriers to health care
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Preventive Medicine Reports"
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2022.101744
Abstract: CDC guidelines for COVID-19 testing in March 2020 did not prioritize underserved communities. We present the effect that expanding COVID-19 testing had for residents of the predominantly Hispanic city of Chelsea, MA, which had the… read more here.
Keywords: aor 001; testing eligibility; covid testing; eligibility ... See more keywords