Hospital based contact tracing of COVID-19 patients and health care workers and risk stratification of exposed health care workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Eastern India
Abstract:Introduction: Contact tracing and subsequently quarantining of HCWs is essential to minimize further transmission. In this study, we have reported our experience of contact tracing and risk categorization in a tertiary care teaching hospital in Eastern India.
Methodology: This is a secondary data analysis of routine data collected from 19th March to 31st August 2020 during the process of contact tracing in a tertiary care teaching hospital in India amongst 3411 health care workers (HCWs). HCWs exposed to COVID… Show more
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