Authors: Juan D. Beltrán
This paper presents the “ZIKA system” a mobile surveillance, e-learning and forecasting system, that helps community health workers to learn techniques and good practices in the surveillance of the ZIKA virus. The system is one of the first to combine public health surveillance, citizen-driven participatory reporting and weather data-based prediction.
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Resource Topic: Behavior Change and Communication, Community Health Workers/Volunteers, Infectious/communicable diseases
Resource Type: Best practices, Research, Tools, Training materials
Year: 2018
Region: Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)
Country: Brazil
Publisher May Restrict Access: No