A systematic review of strategies adopted to scale up COVID-19 testing in low-, middle- and high-income countries.
Winters MuttambaBernadette Ann-Marie O'HareVibhor SaxenaMudarshiru BbuyeParul TyagiAndrew RamsayBruce J KirengaWilber SabiitiPublished in: BMJ open (2022)
Strategies taken appear to reflect the existing systems or economies of scale that a particular country could leverage. LMICs, for example, drew on the infectious disease control programmes already in place to harness expertise and laboratory capacity for COVID-19 testing. There however might have been strategies adopted by other countries but were never published and thus did not appear anywhere in the searched databases.