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Reviews on Public Health Technology and Innovation (88) Digital Health Reviews (1825) Public (e)Health, Digital Epidemiology and Public Health Informatics (1104) Digital Contact Tracing, Digital Proximity Tracing, Precision Public Health (163) Infectious Diseases (non-STD/STI) (1757) Hygiene and Infection Prevention (384) Outbreak and Pandemic Preparedness and Management (1848)

Published on in Vol 12 (2026)

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Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/84805, first published .
The Effectiveness of Contact Tracing to Reduce Transmission of Infectious Diseases During Epidemic or Pandemic Response: Rapid Systematic Review

The Effectiveness of Contact Tracing to Reduce Transmission of Infectious Diseases During Epidemic or Pandemic Response: Rapid Systematic Review

The Effectiveness of Contact Tracing to Reduce Transmission of Infectious Diseases During Epidemic or Pandemic Response: Rapid Systematic Review

Authors of this article:

Michael Nunns1 Author Orcid Image ;   Samantha Febrey1 Author Orcid Image ;   Kieran Becker1 Author Orcid Image ;   Morgan Weiland1 Author Orcid Image ;   Jill Buckland1 Author Orcid Image ;   Rebecca Abbott1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Rebecca Whear1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Alison Bethel1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Liz Shaw1 Author Orcid Image ;   Kate Boddy1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Serena Carville3 Author Orcid Image ;   Tamsyn Harris3 Author Orcid Image ;   Jo Thompson Coon1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   G J Melendez-Torres1, 2 Author Orcid Image
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Michael Nunns   1 , MSc, PhD ;   Samantha Febrey   1 , BSc ;   Kieran Becker   1 , BSc ;   Morgan Weiland   1 , BMBS, BMedSci, MSc ;   Jill Buckland   1 , MSc ;   Rebecca Abbott   1, 2 , PhD ;   Rebecca Whear   1, 2 , MSc ;   Alison Bethel   1, 2 , BSc ;   Liz Shaw   1 , MSc, DClinPsy ;   Kate Boddy   1, 2 , MA, MSc ;   Serena Carville   3 , PhD ;   Tamsyn Harris   3 , PhD ;   Jo Thompson Coon   1, 2 , PhD ;   G J Melendez-Torres   1, 2 , MPH, DPhil

1 Isca Evidence, University of Exeter Medical School, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom

2 University of Exeter Medical School, NIHR Applied Research Collaboration South West Peninsula (PenARC), University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom

3 UK Health Security Agency, London, United Kingdom

Corresponding Author:

  • Michael Nunns, MSc, PhD
  • Isca Evidence, University of Exeter Medical School
  • Faculty of Life Sciences
  • University of Exeter
  • SC 3.09, St Luke's Campus
  • Heavitree Road
  • Exeter EX1 2LU
  • United Kingdom
  • Phone: 44 1392722399
  • Email: m.p.nunns@exeter.ac.uk