The hidden burden of medical testing: public views and experiences of COVID-19 testing as a social and ethical process

The hidden burden of medical testing: public views and experiences of COVID-19 testing as a social and ethical process

Abstract Background In May 2020, the Scottish Government launched Test and Protect, a test, trace and isolate programme for COVID-19 that includes a PCR testing component. The programme’s success depended on the willingness of members of the public to seek out testing when they experienced symptoms...

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Main Authors: Alice Street, Shona J. Lee, Imogen Bevan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
COVID-19
Testing
Values
Ethical dilemmas
Scotland
Trust
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14217-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14217-2

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