A mobile swabbing booth to address Singapore GPs' concerns about swabber protection : human-centred design during the COVID-19 pandemic

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Health asked Singapore's private general practitioners (GPs) to perform swab testing in their clinics, but some GPs had concerns about swabber protection. Our aim was to develop a swabbing booth to address these concerns.

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Main Authors: Teo, Boon See, Li, Esther, Khoo, Yi-Lin, Evaristo, Michelle, Fang, Yang, Smith, Helen Elizabeth
Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1550152023-03-05T16:46:59Z A mobile swabbing booth to address Singapore GPs' concerns about swabber protection : human-centred design during the COVID-19 pandemic Teo, Boon See Li, Esther Khoo, Yi-Lin Evaristo, Michelle Fang, Yang Smith, Helen Elizabeth Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) Science::Medicine Quality Improvement Safety Management Ergonomics Infection Control Primary Health Care Pandemic Swabbing Booth Safety COVID-19 During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Health asked Singapore's private general practitioners (GPs) to perform swab testing in their clinics, but some GPs had concerns about swabber protection. Our aim was to develop a swabbing booth to address these concerns. Published version 2022-01-28T06:53:21Z 2022-01-28T06:53:21Z 2021 Journal Article Teo, B. S., Li, E., Khoo, Y., Evaristo, M., Fang, Y. & Smith, H. E. (2021). A mobile swabbing booth to address Singapore GPs' concerns about swabber protection : human-centred design during the COVID-19 pandemic. BMC Family Practice, 22(1), 180-. https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-021-01531-8 1471-2296 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/155015 10.1186/s12875-021-01531-8 34496739 2-s2.0-85114518308 1 22 180 en BMC Family Practice 10.21979/N9/XRTKJV © 2021 The Author(s). This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons licence and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated in a credit line to the data. application/pdf
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Singapore
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topic Science::Medicine
Quality Improvement
Safety Management
Ergonomics
Infection Control
Primary Health Care
Pandemic
Swabbing Booth
Safety
COVID-19
spellingShingle Science::Medicine
Quality Improvement
Safety Management
Ergonomics
Infection Control
Primary Health Care
Pandemic
Swabbing Booth
Safety
COVID-19
Teo, Boon See
Li, Esther
Khoo, Yi-Lin
Evaristo, Michelle
Fang, Yang
Smith, Helen Elizabeth
A mobile swabbing booth to address Singapore GPs' concerns about swabber protection : human-centred design during the COVID-19 pandemic
description During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Health asked Singapore's private general practitioners (GPs) to perform swab testing in their clinics, but some GPs had concerns about swabber protection. Our aim was to develop a swabbing booth to address these concerns.
author2 Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
author_facet Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
Teo, Boon See
Li, Esther
Khoo, Yi-Lin
Evaristo, Michelle
Fang, Yang
Smith, Helen Elizabeth
format Article
author Teo, Boon See
Li, Esther
Khoo, Yi-Lin
Evaristo, Michelle
Fang, Yang
Smith, Helen Elizabeth
author_sort Teo, Boon See
title A mobile swabbing booth to address Singapore GPs' concerns about swabber protection : human-centred design during the COVID-19 pandemic
title_short A mobile swabbing booth to address Singapore GPs' concerns about swabber protection : human-centred design during the COVID-19 pandemic
title_full A mobile swabbing booth to address Singapore GPs' concerns about swabber protection : human-centred design during the COVID-19 pandemic
title_fullStr A mobile swabbing booth to address Singapore GPs' concerns about swabber protection : human-centred design during the COVID-19 pandemic
title_full_unstemmed A mobile swabbing booth to address Singapore GPs' concerns about swabber protection : human-centred design during the COVID-19 pandemic
title_sort mobile swabbing booth to address singapore gps' concerns about swabber protection : human-centred design during the covid-19 pandemic
publishDate 2022
url https://hdl.handle.net/10356/155015
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