{"id":3996,"date":"2023-10-19T11:00:19","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T10:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/covid19-national-project\/?p=3996"},"modified":"2023-11-20T12:04:48","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T12:04:48","slug":"the-wear-it-study-using-using-wearable-technologies-to-characterise-physical-interactions-in-workplaces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/covid19-national-project\/2023\/10\/19\/the-wear-it-study-using-using-wearable-technologies-to-characterise-physical-interactions-in-workplaces\/","title":{"rendered":"The Wear-It Study: Using Wearable Technologies to Characterise Physical Interactions in Workplaces"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; next_background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; global_module=&#8221;322&#8243;][et_pb_fullwidth_menu global_parent=&#8221;322&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.106&#8243; menu_id=&#8221;7&#8243; submenu_direction=&#8221;downwards&#8221; fullwidth_menu=&#8221;off&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; module_class=&#8221;main-navigation&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; prev_background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; next_background_color=&#8221;#1d1d1d&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;2&#8243;][et_pb_row_inner locked=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;2_3&#8243;][et_pb_post_title _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.106&#8243; title=&#8221;on&#8221; meta=&#8221;on&#8221; author=&#8221;on&#8221; date=&#8221;on&#8221; categories=&#8221;on&#8221; comments=&#8221;on&#8221; featured_image=&#8221;on&#8221; featured_placement=&#8221;above&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_background=&#8221;off&#8221; locked=&#8221;on&#8221; parent_locked=&#8221;off&#8221; \/][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.17.6&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; parent_locked=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>This <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/covid19-national-project\/research-themes\/approaches-to-evaluate-environmental-transmission-mechanisms-and-controls\/the-wear-it-study\/\">Wear-It Study<\/a><\/span> poster was presented at\u00a0the Infection Prevention 2023 Conference in Liverpool.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The study found that remote deployment of wearables in the workplace for the collection of detailed contact data is achievable during a pandemic. 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