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Impact of COVID-19 contact tracing on human resources for health – A Caribbean perspective

• Border reopening will increase burden on contact tracing (CT) resources. • Governments of tourism-based economies must build quality health workforce capacity. • Prevalence of COVID-19 in the source country predicted CT capacity needed. • Mobile app technology will facilitate only a small decrease...

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Autores principales: Sobers, N.P., Howitt, C.H., Jeyaseelan, S.M., Greaves, N.S., Harewood, H., Murphy, M.M., Quimby, K, Hambleton, I.R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8019353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33842202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2021.101367
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author Sobers, N.P.
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spelling pubmed-80193532021-04-06 Impact of COVID-19 contact tracing on human resources for health – A Caribbean perspective Sobers, N.P. Howitt, C.H. Jeyaseelan, S.M. Greaves, N.S. Harewood, H. Murphy, M.M. Quimby, K Hambleton, I.R. Prev Med Rep Regular Article • Border reopening will increase burden on contact tracing (CT) resources. • Governments of tourism-based economies must build quality health workforce capacity. • Prevalence of COVID-19 in the source country predicted CT capacity needed. • Mobile app technology will facilitate only a small decrease in workforce needs. 2021-04-03 /pmc/articles/PMC8019353/ /pubmed/33842202 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2021.101367 Text en © 2021 The Author(s) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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