Selecting Digital Contact Tracing and Quarantine Tools for COVID-19: Guiding Principles and Considerations for a Stepwise Approach | NLM

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Selecting Digital Contact Tracing and Quarantine Tools for COVID-19: Guiding Principles and Considerations for a Stepwise Approach

06/19/2020 12:00 AM EDT

Source: World Health Organization, Regional Office for the Western Pacific. Published: 6/19/2020. The set of guiding principles and stepwise approach outlined in this 16-page document aim to support Member States throughout their decision-making process of identifying, assessing, adopting, and adapting emergent digital contact tracing and quarantine (‎DCTQ)‎ tools for COVID-19, which offer the potential to complement and strengthen conventional contact tracing initiatives on an unprecedented scale. (PDF)