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Contact Identification

Contact Identification is a methodological process in public health surveillance that involves systematically locating and documenting individuals who have been in close proximity to an infected person to facilitate disease transmission interruption.

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333

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116

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2017–2026

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Estimating Potential Infection Transmission Routes in Hospital Wards Using Wearable Proximity Sensors

Philippe Vanhems, Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto et al. · PLoS ONE · 2013 · 434 citations · Full text

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Contact Transmission of COVID-19 in South Korea: Novel Investigation Techniques for Tracing Contacts

Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives · 2020 · 204 citations · Full text

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Health surveillance during covid-19 pandemic

Rafael A. Calvo, Sebastian Deterding, Richard M. Ryan · BMJ · 2020 · 174 citations · Full text

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Non-contact identification and differentiation of illicit drugs using fluorescent films

Ke Liu, Congdi Shang, Zhaolong Wang et al. · Nature Communications · 2018 · 167 citations · Full text

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Predictive Value of Contact Investigation for Identifying Recent Transmission of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>

Marcel A. Behr, Philip C. Hopewell, E. ANTONIO PAZ et al. · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 1998 · 115 citations

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Authors

333

  1. MD
    Mike Dickson

    University of Glasgow, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 113 citations

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    h-index

  2. LR
    Leslee Roberts

    Australian National University, Australia

    2 publications · 80 citations

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  3. SD
    Stephanie Davis

    Australian National University, Australia

    2 publications · 80 citations

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  4. SM
    Sonya M. Hughes

    Dallas County, United States

    2 publications · 46 citations

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  5. EB
    Emily Banks

    Australian National University, Australia

    2 publications · 80 citations

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Institutions

116

  1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    5 h-index

    54 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    3 h-index

    17 publications

    664 citations

  3. World Health Organization

    Geneva, Switzerland

    2 h-index

    26 publications

    648 citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    2.7K citations

  5. University of Pisa

    Pisa, Italy

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    526 citations

  6. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    27 citations

  7. Industrial Technology Research Institute

    Hsinchu, Taiwan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    74 citations

  8. Budapest University of Technology and Economics

    Budapest, Hungary

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    86 citations

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Venues

  1. Digital Investigation

    4 publications · 113 citations

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  2. PLoS ONE

    3 publications · 492 citations

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  3. arXiv (Cornell University)

    Repository · 3 publications · 119 citations

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 3 publications · 107 citations

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  5. Emerging infectious diseases

    EID · 3 publications · 67 citations

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