Evidence summary for asymptomatic transmission of COVID-19

Health Information and Quality Authority
Record ID 32018004161
English
Authors' objectives: To inform national efforts in response to COVID-19, HIQA is developing evidence summaries to answer specific research questions posed by the National Public Health Emergency Team. This summary details the best available evidence to answer the following question: What is the evidence for asymptomatic transmission of COVID-19?
Details
Project Status: Completed
URL for project: https://www.hiqa.ie/reports-and-publications/health-technology-assessment/evidence-summary-asymptomatic-transmission
URL for protocol: https://www.hiqa.ie/sites/default/files/2020-08/Protocol-for-HIQA%20COVID-19-evidence-synthesis-support-19-Aug-2020.pdf
Year Published: 2020
URL for published report: https://www.hiqa.ie/sites/default/files/2020-04/Evidence-summary-for-asymptomatic-transmission-of-COVID-19.pdf
Requestor: National Public Health Emergency Team.
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: Ireland
MeSH Terms
  • Asymptomatic Infections
  • COVID-19
  • Coronavirus Infections
  • Disease Transmission, Infectious
  • SARS-CoV-2
Keywords
  • COVID-19
  • Asymptomatic transmission
Contact
Organisation Name: Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Contact Address: Health Information and Quality Authority, George's Court, George's Lane,Smithfield, Dublin 7. PH : + 353 (01) 814 7464
Contact Name: info@hiqa.ie
Contact Email: info@hiqa.ie
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