Effectiveness of 24-h mobile reporting tool during a malaria outbreak in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa

Effectiveness of 24-h mobile reporting tool during a malaria outbreak in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa

Abstract Background As surveillance is a key strategy for malaria elimination in South Africa, ensuring strong surveillance systems is a National Department of Health priority. Historically, real time tracking of case trends and reporting within 24 h—a requirement in South Africa’s National surveill...

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Main Authors: Craig Davies, Rebecca Graffy, Mbavhalelo Shandukani, Ednah Baloyi, Laura Gast, Gerdalize Kok, Frans Mbokazi, Alpheus Zita, Mandla Zwane, Ray Magagula, Aaron Mabuza, Wayne Ramkrishna, Natashia Morris, Jacqueline Porteous, George Shirreff, Lucille Blumberg, Eunice Misiani, Devanand Moonasar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria
South Africa
Surveillance
Outbreak
Mobile reporting
MalariaConnect
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-019-2683-4

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