Automated and partially-automated contact tracing: A rapid systematic review to inform the control of COVID-19

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Full-text report

Full-text report (free)
Scientific Abstract

Publisher

Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2020
Year Published

2020
Quality Rating

6/9 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

Not reported (6); UK (2); USA (2); Africa (1); France (1); Guinea (1); Nigeria (1); Sierra Leone (1); Singapore (1)
Global/regional focus

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Country focus

Not reported (6); UK (2); USA (2); Africa (1); France (1); Guinea (1); Nigeria (1); Sierra Leone (1); Singapore (1)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus

Additional details about the research

Type of document

Systematic review of effects
Type of question

Many
Focus

Specific
Target

Individual
Health system
Priority Area

Not applicable
Health system topic(s)

Delivery arrangements
With what supports is care provided
Other ICT that support individuals who provide care
ICT that support individuals who receive care
Implementation strategies
Consumer-targeted strategy
Behaviour change support
System participation
Theme

Optimal aging
Domain

Diseases
Infectious diseases
Lower respiratory infections
Sectors
Public health

Publication details

Citation

Braithwaite I, Callender T, Bullock M, Aldridge RW. Automated and partially-automated contact tracing: A rapid systematic review to inform the control of COVID-19. medRxiv. 2020.
DOI

10.1101/2020.05.27.20114447

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