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Published on in Vol 9 (2023)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/43836, first published .
COVID-19 Contact Tracing as an Indicator for Evaluating a Pandemic Situation: Simulation Study

COVID-19 Contact Tracing as an Indicator for Evaluating a Pandemic Situation: Simulation Study

COVID-19 Contact Tracing as an Indicator for Evaluating a Pandemic Situation: Simulation Study

Authors of this article:

Manuel Marques-Cruz1, 2, 3, 4 Author Orcid Image ;   Diogo Nogueira-Leite1, 2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   João Miguel Alves1, 2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Francisco Fernandes5 Author Orcid Image ;   José Miguel Fernandes6 Author Orcid Image ;   Miguel Ângelo Almeida7 Author Orcid Image ;   Patrícia Cunha Correia8 Author Orcid Image ;   Paula Perestrelo3 Author Orcid Image ;   Ricardo Cruz-Correia1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Pedro Pita Barros3 Author Orcid Image
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Manuel Marques-Cruz   1, 2, 3, 4 , MSc, MD ;   Diogo Nogueira-Leite   1, 2, 3 , MSc ;   João Miguel Alves   1, 2, 3 , MSc, PharmD ;   Francisco Fernandes   5 , MSc, MD ;   José Miguel Fernandes   6 , MSc, MD ;   Miguel Ângelo Almeida   7 , MD ;   Patrícia Cunha Correia   8 , MSc, MD ;   Paula Perestrelo   3 , MSc, MD ;   Ricardo Cruz-Correia   1, 2 , PhD ;   Pedro Pita Barros   3 , PhD

1 Department of Community Medicine, Information and Decision in Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal

2 Center for Health Technology and Services Research, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal

3 NOVA Health Economics & Management Knowledge Center, NOVA School of Business and Economics, NOVA University of Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal

4 Public Health Unit Marão e Douro Norte, Agrupamento de Centros de Saúde Marão e Douro Norte, Administração Regional de Saúde do Norte, Vila Real, Portugal

5 Public Health Unit Baixo Mondego, Agrupamento de Centros de Saúde Baixo Mondego, Administração Regional de Saúde do Centro, Figueira da Foz, Portugal

6 Public Health Unit Alto Ave, Agrupamento de Centos de Saúde Alto Ave, Administração Regional de Saúde do Norte, Fafe, Portugal

7 Public Health Unit Póvoa de Varzim, Agrupamento de Centros de Saúde Póvoa de Varzim - Vila do Conde, Administração Regional de Saúde do Norte, Vila do Conde, Portugal

8 Public Health Unit of Local Health Unit of Guarda, Unidade Local de Saúde da Guarda, Guarda, Portugal

Corresponding Author:

  • Manuel Marques-Cruz, MSc, MD
  • Department of Community Medicine, Information and Decision in Health
  • Faculty of Medicine
  • University of Porto
  • Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto
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  • Porto, 4200-450
  • Portugal
  • Phone: 351 225513622
  • Email: up201000048@up.pt