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

Authors :
Zacharia Mtema
Joel Changalucha
Sarah Cleaveland
Martin Elias
Heather M Ferguson
Jo E B Halliday
Daniel T Haydon
Gurdeep Jaswant
Rudovick Kazwala
Gerry F Killeen
Tiziana Lembo
Kennedy Lushasi
Alpha D Malishee
Rebecca Mancy
Matthew Maziku
Eberhard M Mbunda
Geofrey J M Mchau
Roderick Murray-Smith
Kristyna Rysava
Khadija Said
Maganga Sambo
Elizabeth Shayo
Lwitiko Sikana
Sunny E Townsend
Honorathy Urassa
Katie Hampson
Source :
PLoS Medicine, Vol 13, Iss 4, p e1002002 (2016)
Publication Year :
2016
Publisher :
Public Library of Science (PLoS), 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.

Subjects

Subjects :
Medicine

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15491277 and 15491676
Volume :
13
Issue :
4
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
PLoS Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.6341679c891b43aa95ce1c7ebdee2b72
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002002