One million dog vaccinations recorded on mHealth innovation used to direct teams in numerous rabies control campaigns.

BACKGROUND:Canine transmitted rabies kills an estimated 59,000 people annually, despite proven methods for elimination through mass dog vaccination. Challenges in directing and monitoring numerous remote vaccination teams across large geographic areas remain a significant barrier to the up-scaling o...

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Main Authors: Andrew D Gibson, Stella Mazeri, Frederic Lohr, Dagmar Mayer, Jordana L Burdon Bailey, Ryan M Wallace, Ian G Handel, Kate Shervell, Barend M deC Bronsvoort, Richard J Mellanby, Luke Gamble
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6062050?pdf=render