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

Katie Hampson and colleagues describe their experience of developing and deploying a large-scale rabies surveillance system based on mobile phones in southern Tanzania.

Bibliographic Details
Main 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
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-04-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002002