Contact tracing apps for the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic literature review of challenges and future directions for neo-liberal societies

A Akinbi, M Forshaw, V Blinkhorn - Health Information Science and …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose The COVID-19 pandemic has spread with increased fatalities around the world and
has become an international public health crisis. Public health authorities in many countries …

Motivating voluntary compliance to behavioural restrictions: Self-determination theory–based checklist of principles for COVID-19 and other emergency …

F Martela, N Hankonen, RM Ryan… - European Review of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
An effective response to crises like the COVID-19 pandemic is dependent on the public
voluntarily adhering to governmental rules and guidelines. How the guidelines are …

A global experiment on motivating social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic

N Legate, T Ngyuen, N Weinstein… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Finding communication strategies that effectively motivate social distancing continues to be
a global public health priority during the COVID-19 pandemic. This cross-country …

Implementing public health strategies—the need for educational initiatives: a systematic review

A Khorram-Manesh, MA Dulebenets… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the absence of a specific treatment or vaccines, public health strategies are the main
measures to use in the initial stages of a pandemic to allow surveillance of infectious …

Digital contact tracing applications during COVID-19: a scoping review about public acceptance

M Villius Zetterholm, Y Lin, P Jokela - Informatics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Digital contact tracing applications (CTAs) have been one of the most widely discussed
technical methods of controlling the COVID-19 outbreak. The effectiveness of this …

[HTML][HTML] More green than gray? Toward a sustainable overview of environmental spillover effects: A Bayesian meta-analysis

SJ Geiger, C Brick, L Nalborczyk, A Bosshard… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In response to climate change, interventions have been implemented to encourage
sustainable behavior. Such interventions may not only promote the target behavior but also …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic literature review of voluntary behaviour change approaches in single use plastic reduction

A Mathew, S Isbanner, Y Xi, S Rundle-Thiele… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plastic waste is a leading contributor to climate change due to its build up in landfill and
oceans, releasing harmful greenhouse gases and causing harm to ecosystems. The past …

What influences people's responses to public health messages for managing risks and preventing infectious diseases? A rapid systematic review of the evidence and …

D Ghio, S Lawes-Wickwar, MY Tang, T Epton… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Background Individual behaviour changes, such as hand hygiene and physical distancing,
are required on a population scale to reduce transmission of infectious diseases such as …

[HTML][HTML] I use a COVID-19 contact-tracing app. Do you? Regulatory focus and the intention to engage with contact-tracing technology

GM Ross - International Journal of Information Management Data …, 2021 - Elsevier
Based on regulatory focus theory, it is proposed that there is a relationship between the
intention to use COVID-19 contact-tracing apps and goal-directed motivation. Two studies …

Tracing app technology: an ethical review in the COVID-19 era and directions for post-COVID-19

S Afroogh, A Esmalian, A Mostafavi, A Akbari… - Ethics and Information …, 2022 - Springer
We conducted a systematic literature review on the ethical considerations of the use of
contact tracing app technology, which was extensively implemented during the COVID-19 …