Barriers to the Large-Scale Adoption of a COVID-19 Contact Tracing App in Germany: Survey Study

• Main Authors: Blom, Annelies G (Author), Wenz, Alexander (Author), Cornesse, Carina (Author), Rettig, Tobias (Author), Fikel, Marina (Author), Friedel, Sabine (Author), Möhring, Katja (Author), Naumann, Elias (Author), Reifenscheid, Maximiliane (Author), Krieger, Ulrich (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, one way to reduce further transmissions of SARS-CoV-2 is the widespread use of contact tracing apps. Such apps keep track of proximity contacts and warn contacts of persons who tested positive for an infection. ObjectiveIn this study, we analyzed potential bar...