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Stakeholders perspective of, and experience with contact tracing for COVID-19 in Ghana: A qualitative study among contact tracers, supervisors, and contacts

BACKGROUND: Ghana confirmed the first two cases of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS CoV-2) infection on 12(th) March 2020. Following this, the government introduced routine and enhanced contact tracing to identify, quarantine, and test contacts for COVID-19. This study, therefor...

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Autores principales:	Asiimwe, Nashira, Tabong, Philip Teg-Nefaah, Iro, Stanley Amogu, Noora, Charles Lwanga, Opoku-Mensah, Kwabena, Asampong, Emmanuel
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2021
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7877738/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33571296 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247038

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