Digital contact tracing for pandemic response : ethics and governance guidance / Jeffrey Kahn, MPH, PhD, and the Johns Ho.
By: Kahn, Jeffrey [author.].
Publisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2020Description: 139 p.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781421440613.Genre/Form: Print books.Summary: "Technologies of digital contact tracing have been used in several countries to help in the surveillance and containment of COVID-19. These technologies have promise, but they also raise important ethical, legal, and governance challenges that require comprehensive analysis in order to support decision-making. Johns Hopkins University recognized the importance of helping to guide this process and organized an expert group with members from inside and outside the university. This expert group urges a stepwise approach that prioritizes the alignment of technology with public health needs, building choice into design architecture and capturing real-world results and impacts to allow for adjustments as required"--Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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"Technologies of digital contact tracing have been used in several countries to help in the surveillance and containment of COVID-19. These technologies have promise, but they also raise important ethical, legal, and governance challenges that require comprehensive analysis in order to support decision-making. Johns Hopkins University recognized the importance of helping to guide this process and organized an expert group with members from inside and outside the university. This expert group urges a stepwise approach that prioritizes the alignment of technology with public health needs, building choice into design architecture and capturing real-world results and impacts to allow for adjustments as required"--