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Challenges of introducing disease surveillance technology in developing countries: experiences from India and Sri Lanka
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Modern information and communication technologies have increasingly prominent roles in health care systems. To capitalize on attainable benefits, it is essential to thoroughly and purposefully weave them into the existing business … read more… Pittsburgh, PA, USA E-mail: chamindusampath@gmail.com Objective We review challenges faced during the initial … et al.; licensee Emerging Health Threats Journal. www.eht-journal.org 47 typhoid), and the actual patient … Health Threats Journal C Weerasinghe et al. 2011, 4:s58 www.eht-journal.org page 2/2 48 … -
Automated detection of data entry errors in a real time surveillance system
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Real-Time Biosurveillance Program (RTBP) introduces modern surveillance technology to health departments in Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu, India. Triage data from each patient visit (basic demographics, signs, symptoms, preliminary… read more… L Chen et al.; licensee Emerging Health Threats Journal. www.eht-journal.org 9 Low quality of data can easily … Emerging Health Threats Journal L Chen et al. 2011, 4:s69 www.eht-journal.org page 2/2 10 …