A prospective randomised controlled trial investigating household Sars-CoV-2 transmission in a densely populated community in Cape Town, South Africa – the transmission of Covid-19 in crowded environments (TRACE) study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15364933 |
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| Authors | Philip Smith (0000-0001-7781-4350, corresponding author), Francesca Little (0000-0002-5917-9928, University of Cape Town), Sabine Hermans (0000-0001-5146-2932, University of Amsterdam), Mary‐Ann Davies (0000-0001-8496-6475, University of Cape Town), Mary-Ann Davies, Robin Wood (0000-0002-4276-7117, University of Cape Town), Catherine Orrell (0000-0003-1134-7475, Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation), Carey Pike (0000-0002-4247-8913, University of Cape Town), Fatima Peters (0000-0002-1448-6211, Western Cape Department of Health), Audry Dube (University of Cape Town), Daniella Georgeu-Pepper (0000-0003-2745-7820, University of Cape Town), Robyn Curran (0000-0003-1337-0011, University of Cape Town), L Fairall (0000-0002-7460-4670, University of Cape Town), Linda-Gail Bekker (0000-0002-0755-4386) |
| Year | 2024 |
| Volume | 24 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 1924-1924 |
| Publication date | 2024-07-17 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12889-024-19462-1 |
| PMID | 39020307 |
| OpenAlex | W4400726318 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 25 |
Participants had significant exposure to SARS-CoV-2 infections prior to the study. In this setting, household transmission mitigation was ineffective. However, CHWs may have facilitated other important healthcare and social referrals
2019-20 coronavirus outbreak · Archaeology · Biostatistics · Cape · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 · Disease · Disease transmission · Environmental health · Geography · Infectious disease (medical specialty · Outbreak · Pandemic · Pathology · Public health · Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2 · Telecommunications · Transmission (telecommunications · COVID-19 and Mental Health · COVID-19 Digital Contact Tracing · COVID-19 epidemiological studies · Medicine · Epidemiology · Virology
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 1 |
| Citation span | 2025 - 2025 (1) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |