Contact tracing during the COVID-19 outbreak: a protocol for enabling rapid learning from experiences and exploring the psychological impact on contact tracers [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: Given the unprecedented nature of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Irish health system required the redeployment of public sector staff and the recruitment of dedicated contact tracing staff in the effort to contain the spread of the virus. Contact tracing is crucial for effective disease cont...

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Main Authors: Róisín O'Donovan, Claire Buckley, Philip Crowley, Hugh Fulham-McQuillan, Brynne Gilmore, Jennifer Martin, Eilish McAuliffe, Gemma Moore, Emma Nicholson, Éidín Ní Shé, Mary Clare O'Hara, Ricardo Segurado, Mary Rose Sweeney, Patrick Wall, Aoife De Brún
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2021-09-01
Series:HRB Open Research
Online Access:https://hrbopenresearch.org/articles/4-33/v2