Using mobile phone text messaging for malaria surveillance in rural Kenya

Effective surveillance systems are required to track malaria testing and treatment practices. A 26-week study "SMS for Life" was piloted in five rural districts of Kenya to examine whether SMS reported surveillance data could ensure real-time visibility of accurate data and their use by di...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Malaria journal 2014-03, Vol.13 (1), p.107-107, Article 107
Hauptverfasser:	Githinji, Sophie, Kigen, Samwel, Memusi, Dorothy, Nyandigisi, Andrew, Wamari, Andrew, Muturi, Alex, Jagoe, George, Ziegler, René, Snow, Robert W, Zurovac, Dejan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cell Phone - utilization Epidemiological Monitoring Health facilities Humans Internet - utilization Kenya - epidemiology Malaria Malaria - epidemiology Rural Population Text messaging Text Messaging - utilization Web sites
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