Classification Models for COVID-19 Test Prioritization in Brazil: Machine Learning Approach.

Journal: Journal of medical Internet research
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Controlling the COVID-19 outbreak in Brazil is a challenge due to the population's size and urban density, inefficient maintenance of social distancing and testing strategies, and limited availability of testing resources.

Authors

  • Íris Viana Dos Santos Santana
    Federal University of the Agreste of Pernambuco, Garanhuns, Brazil.
  • Andressa Cm da Silveira
    Federal University of Campina Grande, Campina Grande, Brazil.
  • Álvaro Sobrinho
    Federal University of the Agreste of Pernambuco, Garanhuns, Brazil.
  • Lenardo Chaves E Silva
    Federal Rural University of the Semi-Arid, Pau dos Ferros, Brazil.
  • Leandro Dias da Silva
    Federal University of Alagoas, Maceió, Brazil.
  • Danilo F S Santos
    Federal University of Campina Grande, Campina Grande, Brazil.
  • Edmar C Gurjão
    Federal University of Campina Grande, Campina Grande, Brazil.
  • Angelo Perkusich
    Electrical Engineering Department, Federal University of Campina Grande, Campina Grande, Brazil.