Disease surveillance and patient care in remote regions: an exploratory study of collaboration among health-care professionals in Amazonia

S Luz, M Masoodian, M Cesario - Behaviour & Information …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The development and deployment of information technology, particularly mobile tools, to
support collaboration between different groups of health-care professionals has been …

Digital technologies to enhance infectious disease surveillance in Tanzania: a scoping review

U Mustafa, KS Kreppel, J Brinkel, E Sauli - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mobile phones and computer-based applications can speed up disease outbreak detection
and control. Hence, it is not surprising that stakeholders in the health sector are becoming …

Telemedicine in the Upper Amazon: Interplay with local health care practices

G Miscione - MIS quarterly, 2007 - JSTOR
This article is based on the introduction of a telemedicine system in the jungles of
northeastern Peru. The system was designed by a European consortium led by a Spanish …

Developing mobile health applications for neglected tropical disease research

A Navarro, L Rubiano, JD Arango… - PLoS neglected …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Mobile applications (apps) can bring health research and its potential downstream benefits
closer to underserved populations. Drawing on experience developing an app for detecting …

Community health workers and disease surveillance in Tanzania: Promoting the use of mobile technologies in detecting and reporting health events

C Sindato, LEG Mboera, E Beda, M Mwabukusi… - Health …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
This cross-sectional study was conducted in the Kilosa, Morogoro Urban, Ngorongoro, and
Ulanga districts of Tanzania to investigate the practices of community health workers …

[图书][B] Revolutionizing tropical medicine: Point-of-care tests, new imaging technologies and digital health

K Atkinson, D Mabey - 2019 - books.google.com
A comprehensive resource describing innovative technologies and digital health tools that
can revolutionize the delivery of health care in low-to middle-income countries, particularly …

Integrated disease surveillance and response systems in resource-limited settings

ZJ Mtema - 2013 - theses.gla.ac.uk
Infectious diseases are a major public health burden causing millions of deaths every year.
Government authorities need to be able to monitor disease incidence and evaluate their …

[PDF][PDF] Development and implementation of a surveillance network system for emerging infectious diseases in the Caribbean (ARICABA)

WGL Kim, C AnneDucharme… - Online Journal of Public …, 2011 - ojphi.jmir.org
Dengue fever, including dengue hemorrhagic fever, has become a re-emerging public
health threat in the Caribbean in the absence of a comprehensive regional surveillance …

[PDF][PDF] SAUDAVEL: Bridging the Gap between Research and Services in Public Health Operational Programs by Multi-Institutional Networking Development and Use …

AMV Monteiro, MS Carvalho, R Assunçao, W Vieira… - Rev. Bras …, 2009 - academia.edu
This paper introduces the SAUDAVEL Project and resumes the results it has reached so far.
SAUDAVEL stands for Sistema de Apoio Unificado para Detecção e Acompanhamento em …

[PDF][PDF] Understanding the introduction of computer-based health information systems in developing countries: counter networks, communication practices, and social …

EL Mosse - Oslo: University of Oslo, 2004 - Citeseer
The Primary Health Care (PHC) sector in developing countries is usually the key entity
responsible for providing health care services to the population, especially within rural …