Assessing the impact of contact tracing with an agent-based model for simulating the spread of COVID-19: The Irish experience

Assessing the impact of contact tracing with an agent-based model for simulating the spread of COVID-19: The Irish experience

Contact tracing is an important tool in managing infectious disease outbreaks and Ireland used a comprehensive contact tracing program to slow the spread of COVID-19. Although the benefits of contact tracing seem obvious, it is difficult to estimate the actual impact contact tracing has on an outbre...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Hunter, Sudipta Saha, Jwenish Kumawat, Ciara Carroll, John D. Kelleher, Claire Buckley, Conor McAloon, Patrica Kearney, Michelle Gilbert, Greg Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Healthcare Analytics
Subjects:
Contact tracing
Agent-based model
COVID-19
Descriptive analytics
Epidemiology
Simulation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772442523000965

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