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Children and young people’s reported contact with professional services for mental health concerns: a secondary data analysis
Children and young people’s mental health services have been under increasing pressure following COVID-19. Understanding, for which channels help is...
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Longitudinal social contact data analysis: insights from 2 years of data collection in Belgium during the COVID-19 pandemic
BackgroundDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, the CoMix study, a longitudinal behavioral survey, was designed to monitor social contacts and public...
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Exploring human mixing patterns based on time use and social contact data and their implications for infectious disease transmission models
BackgroundThe increasing availability of data on social contact patterns and time use provides invaluable information for studying transmission...
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Does integration with national registers improve the data completeness of local COVID-19 contact tracing tools? A register-based study in Norway, May 2020 - September 2021
BackgroundDuring the COVID-19 response in Norway, many municipalities used the Fiks contact tracing tool (FiksCT) to register positive individuals...
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Lower transmissibility of SARS-CoV-2 among asymptomatic cases: evidence from contact tracing data in Oslo, Norway
BackgroundAsymptomatic COVID-19 cases have complicated the surveillance and tracking of the pandemic. Previous studies have estimated that 15–25% of...
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Develo** a prediction model to identify people with severe mental illness without regular contact to their GP - a study based on data from the Danish national registers
IntroductionPeople with severe mental illness (SMI) face a higher risk of premature mortality due to physical morbidity compared to the general...
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How contact patterns during the COVID-19 pandemic are related to pre-pandemic contact patterns and mobility trends
BackgroundNon-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) were adopted in Belgium in order to decrease social interactions between people and as such...
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‘Smart’ BLE wearables for digital contact tracing in care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic—a process evaluation of the CONTACT feasibility study
BackgroundRapid and mass transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 virus amongst vulnerable people led to devastating effects from COVID-19 in care homes. The...
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Challenges and opportunities for improved contact tracing in Ghana: experiences from Coronavirus disease-2019-related contact tracing in the Bono region
BackgroundIn Ghana, contact tracing received heightened attention in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic during its peak period. Despite the...
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Effects of contact tracing and nucleic acid testing on the COVID-19 outbreak in Zunyi, China: data-driven study using a branching process model
BackgroundDuring October 2021, China experienced localized outbreaks of COVID-19 in many cities. We analyzed the small local outbreak in Zunyi...
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Estimation and Comparison of Knee Joint Contact Forces During Heel Contact and Heel Rise Deep Squatting
BackgroundIncreased knee flexion is required for deep squatting in the daily life of the non-western population as well as in many sports activities....
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Management of contact dermatitis
As a widespread disease, contact dermatitis affects all age groups with a high prevalence and incidence. In addition to a reduction in the quality of...
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Body weight, behaviours of concern, and social contact in adults and adolescents with Prader-Willi syndrome in full-time care services: Findings from pooled international archival data
BackgroundPrader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a complex genetic neurodevelopmental condition characterised by a range of debilitating and lifelong...
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“I can’t do it”: A qualitative study exploring case and contact experiences with COVID-19 contact tracing
BackgroundLow engagement in contact tracing for COVID-19 dramatically reduces its impact, but little is known about how experiences, environments and...
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Sociodemographic and Policy Factors Associated with the Transmission of COVID-19: Analyzing Longitudinal Contact Tracing Data from a Northern Chinese City
To examine how sociodemographic characteristics and non-pharmaceutical interventions affect the transmission of COVID-19, we analyze patient profiles...
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Individual social contact data and population mobility data as early markers of SARS-CoV-2 transmission dynamics during the first wave in Germany—an analysis based on the COVIMOD study
BackgroundThe effect of contact reduction measures on infectious disease transmission can only be assessed indirectly and with considerable delay....
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Contact Dermatitis to Isothiazolinone Preservatives
Purpose of ReviewAllergic contact dermatitis due to isothiazolinone derivatives is frequently observed both in consumers and in occupational...
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Preservative contact allergy in occupational dermatitis: a machine learning analysis
Occupational dermatoses impose a significant socioeconomic burden. Allergic contact dermatitis related to occupation is prevalent among healthcare...
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Calculating the serial interval of SARS-CoV-2 in Lebanon using 2020 contact-tracing data
IntroductionThe first detected case in Lebanon on 21 February 2020 engendered implementation of a nationwide lockdown alongside timely...
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Allergic Contact Dermatitis in Older Adults
Purpose of ReviewAllergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is a common skin condition in older adults. This article discusses the relationship between aging...