Novel Use of Capture-Recapture Methods to Estimate Completeness of Contact Tracing during an Ebola Outbreak, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2018–2020

Despite its critical role in containing outbreaks, the efficacy of contact tracing, measured as the sensitivity of case detection, remains an elusive metric. We estimated the sensitivity of contact tracing by applying unilist capture-recapture methods on data from the 2018–2020 outbreak of Ebola vir...

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Autores principales: Polonsky, Jonathan A., Böhning, Dankmar, Keita, Mory, Ahuka-Mundeke, Steve, Nsio-Mbeta, Justus, Abedi, Aaron Aruna, Mossoko, Mathias, Estill, Janne, Keiser, Olivia, Kaiser, Laurent, Yoti, Zabulon, Sangnawakij, Patarawan, Lerdsuwansri, Rattana, Vilas, Victor J. Del Rio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8632194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34808076
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2712.204958

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8632194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34808076
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2712.204958

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