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A real-time medical cartography of epidemic disease (Nodding syndrome) using village-based lay mHealth reporters.

Raquel Valdes AnguesAusten SuitsValerie S PalmerCaesar OkotRobert A OkotConcy AtonywaloSuzanne K GazdaDavid L KitaraMoka LantumPeter S Spencer
Published in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2018)
This study demonstrates the feasibility of using lay mHealth workers to develop a real-time cartography of epidemic disease in remote rural villages that can facilitate and steer clinical, educational and research interventions in a timely manner.
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