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Use of a mobile application for Ebola contact tracing and monitoring in northern Sierra Leone: a proof-of-concept study

BACKGROUND: The 2014–2016 Ebola epidemic in West Africa was the largest Ebola epidemic to date. Contact tracing was a core surveillance activity. Challenges with paper-based contact tracing systems include incomplete identification of contacts, delays in communication and response, loss of contact l...

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Autores principales: Danquah, Lisa O., Hasham, Nadia, MacFarlane, Matthew, Conteh, Fatu E., Momoh, Fatoma, Tedesco, Andrew A., Jambai, Amara, Ross, David A., Weiss, Helen A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6749711/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31533659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4354-z