Evaluation of Comprehensive COVID-19 Testing Program Outcomes in a US Dental Clinical Care Academic Setting
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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
Implementation of a pooled surveillance testing program for asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections in K-12 schools and universities
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2021.101028
Abstract: Background The negative impact of continued school closures during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic warrants the establishment of cost-effective strategies for surveillance and screening to safely reopen and monitor for potential in-school transmission. Here,… read more here.
Keywords: testing program; students faculty; surveillance; transmission ... See more keywords
Results of the first electrostatic proficiency testing program IEC 60079-0 versus IEC 60079-32-2 and necessary consequences
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DOI: 10.1016/j.elstat.2016.12.015
Abstract: Abstract Laboratories in the field of explosion protection (Ex-testing laboratories) are required to participate in proficiency testing programs in order to fulfill the requirement of performing interlaboratory comparisons. This paper introduces the electrostatic proficiency testing… read more here.
Keywords: testing program; iec 60079; proficiency testing; electrostatic proficiency ... See more keywords
A framework to build capacity for a reflex-testing program for Lynch syndrome
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DOI: 10.1038/s41436-018-0342-8
Abstract: PurposeLynch syndrome (LS) is the most common inherited cause of colorectal cancer. Although testing all colorectal tumors for LS is recommended, the uptake of reflex-testing programs within health systems has been limited. This multipronged study… read more here.
Keywords: testing program; program; build capacity; reflex testing ... See more keywords
Development and Evaluation of a Digital HIV Risk Assessment Tool incorporated within an App-Based Self-Testing Program.
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DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000003210
Abstract: BACKGROUND Low risk perception is an important barrier to the utilisation of HIV services. In this context, offering an online platform for people to assess their risk of HIV and inform their decision to test… read more here.
Keywords: hiv; risk; testing program; risk assessment ... See more keywords
Launching a saliva-based SARS-CoV-2 surveillance testing program on a university campus
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DOI: 10.1101/2021.01.24.21250385
Abstract: Regular surveillance testing of asymptomatic individuals for SARS-CoV-2 has played a vital role in SARS-CoV-2 outbreak prevention on college and university campuses. Here we describe the voluntary saliva testing program instituted at the University of… read more here.
Keywords: testing program; program; university; surveillance testing ... See more keywords
Improving the quality of HIV rapid testing in Ghana using the dried tube specimen-based proficiency testing program
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0264105
Abstract: Background The introduction of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibody rapid testing (RT) in resource-limited settings has proven to be a successful intervention to increase access to prevention measures and improve timely linkage to care. However,… read more here.
Keywords: rapid testing; proficiency testing; hiv; ghana using ... See more keywords
Large-Scale Implementation of a Daily Rapid Antigen Testing Program in California for Detecting SARS-CoV-2.
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DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2021.306588
Abstract: Objectives. To evaluate a daily antigen testing program for health care personnel. Methods. We examined antigen testing results between December 13, 2020, and April 30, 2021, from 5 forensic psychiatric inpatient hospitals throughout California. Results.… read more here.
Keywords: antigen testing; antigen; public health; testing program ... See more keywords
Development and Implementation of In-House Pharmacogenomic Testing Program at a Major Academic Health System
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DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2021.712602
Abstract: Pharmacogenomics (PGx) studies how a person’s genes affect the response to medications and is quickly becoming a significant part of precision medicine. The clinical application of PGx principles has consistently been cited as a major… read more here.
Keywords: testing program; pgx; pharmacogenomic testing; implementation ... See more keywords
Evaluation of the Use of Microtracers™ in a Proficiency Testing Program.
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DOI: 10.5740/jaoacint.18-0354
Abstract: Background: An effective proficiency testing program must utilize accurate splitting procedures to ensure that customers receive equivalent (by some measure) test items. When test items are not equivalent, it becomes impossible to separate variation among… read more here.
Keywords: testing program; proficiency testing; test items; test ... See more keywords