Development of a social distancing monitoring system in Republic of Korea: results of a modified Delphi process.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Social distancing policies work in different ways and at different levels. In addition, various forms of monitoring systems have been implemented in different countries. However, there is an almost complete lack of specific monitoring system in Republic of Korea to effectively monitor social distancing measures compliance and outcome. This study aims to develop a monitoring system for social distancing measures compliance and outcome in Korea to evaluate and improve the implemented policy.

Methods

A draft monitoring system was developed after reviewing Korea's social distancing measures (central and local government briefings) and checking available data about social distancing behavior. The modified Delphi process was used to evaluate the draft of the social dist

SUBMITTER: Seo S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9053561 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature