The direct emissions related to Global Warming Potential of different types of diagnostic tests at different phases of the COVID pandemic: A climate-focused life-cycle assessment

• Sarah Courdier,

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

  Affiliation Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, Center for Primary Care and Public Health (Unisanté), University of Lausanne, Epalinges, Switzerland

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• Alexandre Bouchet,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation EA–Environmental Action, Research Consultancy, Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Maxime Karlen,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, Center for Primary Care and Public Health (Unisanté), University of Lausanne, Epalinges, Switzerland

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• Julien Boucher,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation EA–Environmental Action, Research Consultancy, Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Valérie D’Acremont ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Valérie D’Acremont, David Vernez

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, Center for Primary Care and Public Health (Unisanté), University of Lausanne, Epalinges, Switzerland

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• David Vernez

  Contributed equally to this work with: Valérie D’Acremont, David Vernez

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: David.Vernez@unisante.ch

  Affiliation Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, Center for Primary Care and Public Health (Unisanté), University of Lausanne, Epalinges, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3304-8727

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