Who should be tested in a pandemic? Ethical considerations

Who should be tested in a pandemic? Ethical considerations

Abstract Background In the initial phase of the Covid-19 pandemic, difficult decisions had to be made on the allocation of testing resources. Similar situations can arise in future pandemics. Therefore, careful consideration of who should be tested is an important part of pandemic preparedness. We f...

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Main Authors: Sven Ove Hansson, Gert Helgesson, Niklas Juth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Medical Ethics
Subjects:
Covid-19
Pandemic
Testing
Priority-setting
Direct-to-consumer tests
Unauthorized immigrants
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-021-00640-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-021-00640-4

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