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