PLoS Medicine (Apr 2016)

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

  • 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

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002002
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 4
p. e1002002

Abstract

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