Effectiveness of SARS-CoV-2 testing strategies

K M Saif-Ur-Rahman; Nadra Nurdin; Ani Movsisyan; Kavita Kothari; Thomas Conway; Marie Tierney; Petek Eylul Taneri; Deirdre Mulholland; Andrea C Tricco; Jacqueline Dinnes; Declan Devane

doi:10.1002/14651858.CD016192

Effectiveness of SARS-CoV-2 testing strategies

K M Saif-Ur-Rahman^*, Nadra Nurdin, Ani Movsisyan, Kavita Kothari, Thomas Conway, Marie Tierney, Petek Eylul Taneri, Deirdre Mulholland, Andrea C Tricco, Jacqueline Dinnes, Declan Devane

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Abstract

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows: To assess the effectiveness of different SARS-CoV-2 testing strategies in reducing COVID-19 cases, hospitalisations, and deaths among suspected cases and asymptomatic individuals.

Original language	English
Article number	CD016192
Number of pages	12
Journal	The Cochrane Library
Volume	2
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD016192
Publication status	Published - 24 Feb 2025

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Humans
COVID-19/prevention & control
COVID-19 Testing/methods
Hospitalization/statistics & numerical data
Systematic Reviews as Topic
SARS-CoV-2
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
COVID-19 Nucleic Acid Testing

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