[HTML][HTML] Visualization and analytics tools for infectious disease epidemiology: a systematic review

LN Carroll, AP Au, LT Detwiler, T Fu, IS Painter… - Journal of biomedical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background A myriad of new tools and algorithms have been developed to help public
health professionals analyze and visualize the complex data used in infectious disease …

The development and evaluation of a PDA-based method for public health surveillance data collection in developing countries

P Yu, M de Courten, E Pan, G Galea, J Pryor - International journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: EpiData and Epi Info are often used together by public
health agencies around the world, particularly in developing countries, to meet their needs …

Data extraction and comparison for complex systematic reviews: a step-by-step guideline and an implementation example using open-source software

M Afifi, H Stryhn, J Sanchez - Systematic Reviews, 2023 - Springer
Background Data extraction (DE) is a challenging step in systematic reviews (SRs).
Complex SRs can involve multiple interventions and/or outcomes and encompass multiple …

Application of the GARC Data Logger—a custom-developed data collection device—to capture and monitor mass dog vaccination campaigns in Namibia

R Athingo, T Tenzin, A Coetzer, EH Hikufe… - PLoS Neglected …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Domestic dogs are responsible for 99% of all cases of human rabies and thus, mass dog
vaccination has been demonstrated to be the most effective approach towards the …

[HTML][HTML] Migration from Epi Info to District Health Information Software 2 for Vaccine-Preventable Disease Surveillance—World Health Organization African Region …

OJ Adegoke - MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 2024 - cdc.gov
High-quality vaccine-preventable disease (VPD) surveillance data are critical for timely
outbreak detection and response. In 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) African …

Addressing challenges in the development of health information systems in The Gambia

RH Lin, BK Kujabi - Health Policy and Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Gambia, like many other developing countries, has encountered
numerous challenges in terms of developing effective and efficient health information …

[HTML][HTML] Surveillance system for hepatitis C infection: A practical approach

N Jafari, Z Farajzadegan, B Ataei - International Journal of …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a serious public health concern throughout the world.
Despite its public health prominence, however, how surveillance systems for hepatitis C …

An innovative database for epidemiological field studies of neglected tropical diseases

DJ Gray, SJ Forsyth, RS Li, DP McManus… - PLoS neglected …, 2009 - journals.plos.org
The neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are of major public health importance, accounting
for 56.6 million disabilityadjusted life years (DALYs), which places them sixth out of the ten …

IT enactment of new public management: the case study of health information systems in Kenya

R Bernardi - Electronic Journal of e-Government, 2009 - academic-publishing.org
In the last twenty years most African Governments have embarked on health sector reforms
sponsored by international partners. Conceived under New Public Management, the …

Collection, verification, sharing and dissemination of data: the CONTRAST experience

CFL Saarnak, J Utzinger, TK Kristensen - Acta tropica, 2013 - Elsevier
The scientific community is charged with growing demands regarding the management of
project data and outputs and the dissemination of key results to various stakeholders. We …