Feasibility of using a mobile App to monitor and report COVID-19 related symptoms and people's movements in Uganda.

Feasibility of using a mobile App to monitor and report COVID-19 related symptoms and people's movements in Uganda.

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<h4>Background</h4>Feasibility of mobile Apps to monitor diseases has not been well documented particularly in developing countries. We developed and studied the feasibility of using a mobile App to collect daily data on COVID-19 symptoms and people's movements.<h4>Methods<...

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Main Authors:	Levicatus Mugenyi, Rebecca Namugabwe Nsubuga, Irene Wanyana, Winters Muttamba, Nazarius Mbona Tumwesigye, Saul Hannington Nsubuga
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:	PLoS ONE
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0260269

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