Prosociality and the Uptake of COVID-19 Contact Tracing Apps: Survey Analysis of Intergenerational Differences in Japan

• Main Authors: Masahiro Shoji (Author), Asei Ito (Author), Susumu Cato (Author), Takashi Iida (Author), Kenji Ishida (Author), Hiroto Katsumata (Author), Kenneth Mori McElwain (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundTo control the COVID-19 pandemic, it is essential to trace and contain infection chains; for this reason, policymakers have endorsed the usage of contact tracing apps. To date, over 50 countries have released such apps officially or semiofficially, but those that rely on citizens' vol...