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Coronabambini - a sequential mixed method evaluation

  • Funded by State Secretariat for Education, Research, and Innovation SERI (Staatssekretariat für Bildung, Forschung und Innovation)
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Grant number: 0142004547

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Key facts

  • Disease

    COVID-19

  • Start & end year

    2021
    2022

  • Known Financial Commitments (USD)

    $87,111.52

  • Funder

    State Secretariat for Education, Research, and Innovation SERI (Staatssekretariat für Bildung, Forschung und Innovation)

  • Principal Investigator

    Sektion Forschung am Menschen

  • Research Location

    N/A

  • Lead Research Institution

    N/A

  • Research Priority Alignment

    N/A

  • Research Category

    Health Systems Research

  • Research Subcategory

    Health service delivery

  • Special Interest Tags

    Digital Health

  • Study Type

    Non-Clinical

  • Clinical Trial Details

    N/A

  • Broad Policy Alignment

    Pending

  • Age Group

    Adults (18 and older)Children (1 year to 12 years)

  • Vulnerable Population

    Unspecified

  • Occupations of Interest

    Caregivers

Abstract

The online decision support tool www.coronabambini.ch ("Coronabambini") was developed to support the pediatric COVID-19 testing and quarantine strategy of the Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH). The tool has been integrated into the FOPH's Corona Checker since December 2020 and its aim is to - support pediatric patients and their caregivers in making decisions about testing and attending schools and daycare centers, - relieve primary care providers of the burden of answering patients' requests for information related to COVID-19, and - support the FOPH's efforts to streamline testing and public information.The tool has already been quantitatively evaluated. A supplementary qualitative study (survey) is the subject of this project, which aims to answer the following questions: - How and why is Coronabambini used as an online decision support tool...