Mobile Phones As Surveillance Tools: Implementing and Evaluating a Large-Scale Intersectoral Surveillance System for Rabies in Tanzania.

Authors :: Mtema, Zacharia
Changalucha, Joel
Cleaveland, Sarah
Elias, Martin
Ferguson, Heather M.
Halliday, Jo E. B.
Haydon, Daniel T.
Jaswant, Gurdeep
Kazwala, Rudovick
Killeen, Gerry F.
Lembo, Tiziana
Lushasi, Kennedy
Malishee, Alpha D.
Mancy, Rebecca
Maziku, Matthew
Mbunda, Eberhard M.
Mchau, Geofrey J. M.
Murray-Smith, Roderick
Rysava, Kristyna
Said, Khadija
Source :: PLoS Medicine; 4/12/2016, Vol. 13 Issue 4, p1-12, 12p, 1 Color Photograph, 1 Graph, 1 Map
Publication Year :: 2016
Abstract: Katie Hampson and colleagues describe their experience of developing and deploying a large-scale rabies surveillance system based on mobile phones in southern Tanzania. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects :: ELECTRONIC surveillance
MEDICAL screening
RABIES
MEDICAL technology
PATIENT compliance
PATIENTS
MANAGEMENT

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