contact tracing

Slovak translation: vyhľadávanie kontaktov

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00:59 Apr 3, 2020
English to Slovak translations [PRO]
COVID-19 - Medical - Medical (general)
Additional field(s): Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-), Medical: Health Care, Science (general), Journalism
English term or phrase: contact tracing
Definition from Merriam-Webster Dictionary:
The practice of identifying and monitoring individuals who may have had contact with an infectious person as a means of controlling the spread of a communicable disease

Example sentence(s):
  • How The Painstaking Work Of Contact Tracing Can Slow The Spread Of An Outbreak NPR
  • Today they use rapid contact tracing to track an outbreak from its source to its spread in an effort to contain it. Axios
  • Contact tracing is one of the interventions that have been used to effectively control Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreaks in Africa. World Health Organization
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Slovak translation:vyhľadávanie kontaktov
Definition:
Identifikovanie a monitorovanie jednotlivcov, ktorí mohli prísť do kontaktu s nakazenou osobou. Cieľom tohto procesu je obmedziť šírenie príslušnej choroby.
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vyhľadávanie kontaktov


Definition from own experience or research:
Identifikovanie a monitorovanie jednotlivcov, ktorí mohli prísť do kontaktu s nakazenou osobou. Cieľom tohto procesu je obmedziť šírenie príslušnej choroby.

Example sentence(s):
  • Vyhľadávanie kontaktov chorého a ich izolácia zabráni prenosu vírusu na ďalšie osoby. - Slovenská zdravotnícka univerzita  
  • Aktívne vyhľadávanie kontaktov chorých a ich vyšetrenie pri hymenolepidóze. - RÚ verejného zdravotníctva v Prešove  
  • Vyhľadávanie kontaktov infikovaných osôb. Polícia spolu s ministerstvom zdravotníctva má 20 tímov s možnosťou denne vyhľadať až 4-tisíc ľudí, s ktorými infikovaní obyvatelia prišli do styku. - HNonline.sk  
Miroslav Menhert
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Native speaker of: Slovak
PRO pts in category: 40

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Yes  Katarina Mihalova
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Yes  Petra Zrnikova
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