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Digital technologies in the public-health response to Covid-19

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ID23375695
AuthorsJobie Budd (0000-0003-3337-6859, London Centre for Nanotechnology), Benjamin S Miller (0000-0003-3032-018X, London Centre for Nanotechnology), Erin Manning (0000-0003-4522-895X, London Centre for Nanotechnology), Erin M Manning, Vasileios Lampos (0000-0001-8555-2063, University College London), Mengdie Zhuang (0000-0002-4546-1033, University College London), Michael Edelstein (0000-0002-7323-0806, Chatham House), Geraint Rees (0000-0002-9623-7007, Faculty (United Kingdom)), Vincent C Emery (0000-0001-5893-9756, University of Surrey), Molly M Stevens (0000-0002-7335-266X, Imperial College London), Neil Keegan (Newcastle University), Michael Short (0000-0001-6290-4396, University College London), Michael J Short, Deenan Pillay (0000-0003-3640-2573, University College London), Elizabeth Manley (0000-0002-8904-0513, University of Leeds), Ed Manley, Isaac J Cox (0000-0002-6662-417X, University of Copenhagen), Ingemar J Cox, David Heymann (0000-0001-9964-0304, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine), Anne M Johnson (University College London), Rachel A McKendry (0000-0003-2018-6829, London Centre for Nanotechnology, corresponding author)
Year2020
Volume26
Issue8
Pages1183-1192
Publication date2020-08-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueNature Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1078-8956 • E-ISSN: 1546-170X
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1038/s41591-020-1011-4
PMID32770165
OpenAlexW3047747926
LanguageEN
Citations received151
References cited74

Business · Contact tracing · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) · Data science · Digital health · Health care · Infectious disease (medical specialty) · Internet privacy · Pandemic · Political science · Preparedness · Public health · Public relations · Computer Science · COVID-19 Digital Contact Tracing · COVID-19 epidemiological studies · Data-Driven Disease Surveillance · Medicine · Nursing

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