Impact and cost-effectiveness of SARS-CoV-2 self-testing strategies in schools: a multicountry modelling analysis

Impact and cost-effectiveness of SARS-CoV-2 self-testing strategies in schools: a multicountry modelling analysis

Objectives To determine the most epidemiologically effective and cost-effective school-based SARS-CoV-2 antigen-detection rapid diagnostic test (Ag-RDT) self-testing strategies among teachers and students.Design Mathematical modelling and economic evaluation.Setting and participants Simulated school...

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Main Authors:	Colin A Russell, Cheryl C Johnson, Brooke E Nichols, Shaukat Khan, Jilian A Sacks, Joshua M Chevalier, Alvin X Han, Megan A Hansen, Ethan Klock, Hiromi Pandithakoralage, Tom Ockhuisen, Sarah J Girdwood, Nkgomeleng A Lekodeba, Alexandra de Nooy, Helen E Jenkins
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2024-02-01
Series:	BMJ Open
Online Access:	https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/2/e078674.full
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