Efficacy of industrial-grade infrared noncontact temperature recording device for fever screening during coronavirus pandemic
Background: The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 “a pandemic” on March 11, 2020. An essential preventive and screening strategy adopted was temperature screening at various public places such as airports and hospitals with devices like handheld, noncontact infrared thermometers. Before th...
Main Authors: | Kaminder Bir Kaur, Anuj Singhal, Arun Kumar Yadav, Vishal Mangal, Rohit Jain, Satish Kumar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.cjhr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-3334;year=2020;volume=7;issue=4;spage=256;epage=260;aulast=Kaur |
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