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Modeling the effect of exposure notification and non-pharmaceutical interventions on COVID-19 transmission in Washington state

open access: yesnpj Digital Medicine, 2021
Contact tracing is increasingly used to combat COVID-19, and digital implementations are now being deployed, many based on Apple and Google’s Exposure Notification System.
Matthew Abueg   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Facilitators and barriers to the adoption of mHealth apps for COVID-19 contact tracing: a systematic review of the literature

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundDespite the enormous potential of mobile health (mHealth) apps for COVID-19 contact tracing, the adoption rate in most countries remains low.
Sujarwoto Sujarwoto, Asri Maharani
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19 Contact-Tracing Apps: Analysis of the Readability of Privacy Policies

open access: yesJournal of Medical Internet Research, 2020
Apps that enable contact-tracing are instrumental in mitigating the transmission of COVID-19, but there have been concerns among users about the data collected by these apps and their management.
Zhang, Melvyn   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Korean 3T Practice: New Biosurveillance Model Utilizing New Information Technology and Digital Tools

open access: yesJMIR Formative Research, 2022
In South Korea, COVID-19 pandemic responses, namely the 3T (testing, tracing, and treating) strategy, emerged as a new biosurveillance regime actively using new information technology (IT) and digital tools.
HyunJung Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the effectiveness of a COVID-19 contact tracing app using an agent-based model

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
A contact-tracing strategy has been deemed necessary to contain the spread of COVID-19 following the relaxation of lockdown measures. Using an agent-based model, we explore one of the technology-based strategies proposed, a contact-tracing smartphone app.
Jonatan Almagor, Stefano Picascia
doaj   +1 more source

An IoT-Based Wristband for Automatic People Tracking, Contact Tracing and Geofencing for COVID-19

open access: yesSensors, 2022
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has triggered a huge transformation in the use of existing technologies. Many innovations have been made in the field of contact tracing and tracking.
Sharanya Mahapatra   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19 Contact-Tracing Technology: Acceptability and Ethical Issues of Use

open access: yesPatient Preference and Adherence, 2020
Sawsan Abuhammad,1 Omar F Khabour,2 Karem H Alzoubi3 1Department of Maternal and Child Health, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid 22110, Jordan; 2Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Jordan University of Science and Technology ...
Abuhammad S, Khabour OF, Alzoubi KH
doaj  

WLAN-log-based superspreader detection in the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesHigh-Confidence Computing, 2021
Identifying “superspreaders” of disease is a pressing concern for society during pandemics such as COVID-19. Superspreaders represent a group of people who have much more social contacts than others.
Cheng Zhang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reconstructing enzyme evolution by protein engineering

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Natural enzyme evolution can be retraced by protein engineering methods such as directed evolution, rational design, and ancestral sequence reconstruction. These approaches reveal how enzymes emerged from ligand‐binding scaffolds, developed varying substrate preferences, formed oligomeric complexes, adapted to environmental changes, and evolved novel ...
Lukas Drexler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

State of the Art in Adoption of Contact Tracing Apps and Recommendations Regarding Privacy Protection and Public Health: Systematic Review

open access: yesJMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2021
BackgroundDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, contact tracing apps have received a lot of public attention. The ongoing debate highlights the challenges of the adoption of data-driven innovation.
Kolasa, Katarzyna   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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