Cargando…

Apps for COVID-19 contact-tracing: Too many questions and few answers

Recently, for the second phase of prevention of the COVID-19 Pandemic, it is being assumed the use of an app for the prevention of infections COVID-19. The utility of these apps is not yet proven and the apps for COVID-19 contact-tracing probably cannot be used as a preventive tool until the bioethi...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Cioffi, A., Lugi, C., Cecannecchia, C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Masson SAS. 2020
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7421297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32838002
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jemep.2020.100575
_version_ 1783569980082618368
author Cioffi, A.
Lugi, C.
Cecannecchia, C.
author_facet Cioffi, A.
Lugi, C.
Cecannecchia, C.
author_sort Cioffi, A.
collection PubMed
description Recently, for the second phase of prevention of the COVID-19 Pandemic, it is being assumed the use of an app for the prevention of infections COVID-19. The utility of these apps is not yet proven and the apps for COVID-19 contact-tracing probably cannot be used as a preventive tool until the bioethics and legal issues related to their use are resolved.
format Online
Article
Text
id pubmed-7421297
institution National Center for Biotechnology Information
language English
publishDate 2020
publisher Elsevier Masson SAS.
record_format MEDLINE/PubMed
spelling pubmed-74212972020-08-12 Apps for COVID-19 contact-tracing: Too many questions and few answers Cioffi, A. Lugi, C. Cecannecchia, C. Ethics Med Public Health Commentary Recently, for the second phase of prevention of the COVID-19 Pandemic, it is being assumed the use of an app for the prevention of infections COVID-19. The utility of these apps is not yet proven and the apps for COVID-19 contact-tracing probably cannot be used as a preventive tool until the bioethics and legal issues related to their use are resolved. Elsevier Masson SAS. 2020 2020-08-12 /pmc/articles/PMC7421297/ /pubmed/32838002 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jemep.2020.100575 Text en © 2020 Elsevier Masson SAS. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
spellingShingle Commentary
Cioffi, A.
Lugi, C.
Cecannecchia, C.
Apps for COVID-19 contact-tracing: Too many questions and few answers
title Apps for COVID-19 contact-tracing: Too many questions and few answers
title_full Apps for COVID-19 contact-tracing: Too many questions and few answers
title_fullStr Apps for COVID-19 contact-tracing: Too many questions and few answers
title_full_unstemmed Apps for COVID-19 contact-tracing: Too many questions and few answers
title_short Apps for COVID-19 contact-tracing: Too many questions and few answers
title_sort apps for covid-19 contact-tracing: too many questions and few answers
topic Commentary
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7421297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32838002
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jemep.2020.100575
work_keys_str_mv AT cioffia appsforcovid19contacttracingtoomanyquestionsandfewanswers
AT lugic appsforcovid19contacttracingtoomanyquestionsandfewanswers
AT cecannecchiac appsforcovid19contacttracingtoomanyquestionsandfewanswers