COVID-19 testing acceptability and uptake amongst the Rohingya and host community in Camp 21, Teknaf, Bangladesh

COVID-19 testing acceptability and uptake amongst the Rohingya and host community in Camp 21, Teknaf, Bangladesh

Abstract Facility-based sentinel testing for COVID-19 was implemented in May 2020 to monitor the prevalence of COVID-19 amongst the Rohingya and host community in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. In response both to low uptake of testing across all camps, and rumours of an outbreak of an influenza-like illn...

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Main Authors: Catherine R. McGowan, Nora Hellman, Sayem Chowdhury, Abdul Mannan, Katherine Newell, Rachael Cummings
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:Conflict and Health
Subjects:
COVID-19
Infectious diseases
Forcibly Displaced Myanmar Nationals
FDMN
Sentinel testing
Rohingya
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13031-020-00322-9

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