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Comparison of four COVID-19 screening strategies to facilitate early case identification within the homeless shelter population: A structured summary of a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.


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SUBMITTER: O'Shea T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7680991 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Comparison of four COVID-19 screening strategies to facilitate early case identification within the homeless shelter population: A structured summary of a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.

O'Shea Timothy T   Mbuagbaw Lawrence L   Mokashi Vaibhav V   Bulir David D   Gilchrist Jodi J   Smieja Nicole N   Chong Sylvia S   Marttala Sarah S   Vera Valentina V   Cvetkovic Anna A   Smieja Marek M  

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<h4>Objectives</h4>1. To compare the effectiveness of four different surveillance strategies in detecting COVID-19 within the homeless shelter population. 2. To assess the participant adherence over time for each surveillance method.<h4>Trial design</h4>This is a prospective cluster-randomized study to compare the effectiveness of four different surveillance regimens across eight homeless shelters in the city of Hamilton.<h4>Participants</h4>Participants will include both residents of, and the s  ...[more]

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