Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of four different strategies for SARS-CoV-2 surveillance in the general population (CoV-Surv Study): a structured summary of a study protocol for a cluster-randomised, two-factorial controlled trial

Abstract Objectives In this cluster-randomised controlled study (CoV-Surv Study), four different “active” SARS-CoV-2 testing strategies for general population surveillance are evaluated for their effectiveness in determining and predicting the prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 infections in a given populatio...

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Main Authors: Andreas Deckert, Simon Anders, Manuela de Allegri, Hoa Thi Nguyen, Aurélia Souares, Shannon McMahon, Kathleen Boerner, Matthias Meurer, Konrad Herbst, Matthias Sand, Lisa Koeppel, Tobias Siems, Lucia Brugnara, Stephan Brenner, Robin Burk, Dan Lou, Daniel Kirrmaier, Yuanqiang Duan, Svetlana Ovchinnikova, Michael Marx, Hans Georg Kräusslich, Michael Knop, Till Bärnighausen, Claudia Denkinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-04982-z