Comparison of a palm-based biometric solution with a name-based identification system in rural Bangladesh.
Fatema KhatunRebecca DistlerMonjur RahmanBrian O'DonnellNoni GachuhiManoj AlwaniYang WangAnisur RahmanJ Frederik FrøenIngrid K FribergPublished in: Global health action (2022)
A palm-based biometric identification system on mobile devices was found to be an easy-to-use and accurate technology for the unique identification of individuals compared to an existing name-based application. Our findings imply that palm-based biometrics on mobile devices may be the next step in establishing unique identifiers in remote and rural settings where they are currently absent.