Proposed Design of a Real-Time COVID-19 Pandemic Contact Tracing Using Mobile Phone

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This article presents a model proposal for an interactive computer system using mobile phones and the internet for real-time collection and transmission of events related to COVID-19 that could aid the administration and presumptive management of COVID-19, especially in rural areas. This proposal shows that a sophisticated COVID-19 surveillance system can be built using mobile phones with the appropriate telecommunication technology partner.

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  • Population: People Living in Rural Areas
  • Geographic Areas of Implementation: Rural
  • Topics of Practice: Contact Tracing
  • Outcomes of Interest: Improve Data Infrastructure
  • Level of Evidence: Novel
  • Tools or Materials Included in Resource: No
  • Social Determinants of Health: Healthcare Access and Quality
  • Outside of US: No