Establishment and Evaluation of a Large Contact-Tracing and Case Investigation Virtual Training Academy

Autor: Michael J. A. Reid, Shira Shafir, Karen White, Debbie Bain Brickley, Michael Prelip, Lisa Chen, Rachel Willard-Grace, Alina Dorian, Alice Gandelman, Roger Myrick, Olivia Golston, Andrew D. Maher, Anne Cass, Chris E. Keh
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: American Journal of Public Health. 111:1934-1938
ISSN: 1541-0048
0090-0036
DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2021.306468
Popis: During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Virtual Training Academy (VTA) was established to rapidly develop a contact-tracing workforce for California. Through June 2021, more than 10 000 trainees enrolled in a contact-tracing or case investigation course at the VTA. To evaluate program effectiveness, we analyzed trainee pre- and postassessment results using the Wilcoxon signed-rank test. There was a statistically significant (P
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