A study on the performance and cost-effectiveness of robots in replacing manual nucleic acid collection method: Experience from the COVID-19 pandemic

• Zhuoyuan Chi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Pharmacoeconomics, School of International Pharmaceutical Business, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China, Center for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4127-3163

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• Yusi Tu,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Department of Pharmacoeconomics, School of International Pharmaceutical Business, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China, Center for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China

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• Fangfang Gong ,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Resources

  * E-mail: Fangfang2020@hbmu.edu.cn (FG); tokammy@cpu.edu.cn (WT)

  Affiliation Shenzhen Luohu Hospital Group, Shenzhen, China

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• Wenxi Tang

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Fangfang2020@hbmu.edu.cn (FG); tokammy@cpu.edu.cn (WT)

  Affiliations Department of Pharmacoeconomics, School of International Pharmaceutical Business, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China, Center for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3564-3626

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