Rapid Point-of-Care Testing in Non-Traditional Settings
The Implementation of Rapid Point-of-Care Testing in Non-Traditional Settings: A Rapid Review
Project Status:Complete
Knowledge User(s)
Health Canada
Funding Source(s)
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) through the Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR) Evidence Alliance
- Health Canada
Project Objectives
To summarize the evidence on the use of rapid point-of-care testing (e.g., antigen, rapid point of care polymerase chain reaction (PCR)) for screening in non-traditional testing environments (i.e., borders, schools, primary care centres), specifically the impact on transmission of COVID-19.
Research Approach
Rapid Review