@article{fdi:010081515, title = {{A}ccounting for health inequities in the design of contact tracing interventions : a rapid review}, author = {{M}athevet, {I}. and {O}st, {K}. and {T}raverson, {L}. and {Z}inszer, {K}. and {R}idde, {V}al{\'e}ry}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{B}ackground: {C}ontact tracing has been a central control measure for coronavirus disease 2019 ({COVID}-19) transmission. {H}owever, without consideration of the needs of specific populations, public health interventions can exacerbate health inequities. {A}im: {T}he purpose of this rapid review was to determine if and how health inequities were included in the design of contact tracing interventions in epidemic settings. {M}ethods: {A} search of the electronic databases {MEDLINE} and {W}eb of {S}cience was conducted. {T}he following inclusion criteria were applied for article selection: (1) described the design of contact tracing interventions, (2) published between 2013 and 2020 in {E}nglish, {F}rench, {S}panish, {C}hinese, or {P}ortuguese, (3) and included at least 50% of empiricism, according to the {A}utomated {C}lassifier of {T}exts on {S}cientific {S}tudies ({ATCER}) tool. {V}arious tools were used to extract data. {R}esults: {F}ollowing screening of the titles and abstracts of 230 articles, 39 met the inclusion criteria. {O}nly seven references were retained after full text review. {N}one of the selected studies considered health inequities in the design of contact tracing interventions. {C}onclusions: {T}he use of tools/concepts for incorporating health inequities, such as the {REFLEX}-{ISS} tool, and 'proportionate universalism' when designing contact tracing interventions, would enable practitioners, decision-makers, and researchers to better consider health inequities.}, keywords = {{C}ontact tracing ; {E}pidemics ; {COVID}-19 ; {D}esign ; {H}ealth inequities ; {AFRIQUE} ; {ASIE} ; {KENYA} ; {MONDE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{I}nternational {J}ournal of {I}nfectious {D}iseases}, volume = {106}, numero = {}, pages = {65--70}, ISSN = {1201-9712}, year = {2021}, DOI = {10.1016/j.ijid.2021.03.010}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010081515}, }