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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… done by medical professionals in India, but in Sri Lanka, due to staffing constraints, the same duty is performed by … rates between the two locations. Most of such issues are due to systematic and subjectivemisinterpretations of the … done by medical professionals in India, but in Sri Lanka, due to staffing constraints, the same duty is performed by … -
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… system like RTBP in a developing country requires a top-down- bottom-up, iterative, use-case-oriented approach. …