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Motivated by existing gaps and inefficiencies in the paper-based manually processed disease surveillance and notification systems in India and Sri Lanka, the Real-Time Biosurveillance Program (RTBP) introduces technology to health departments in Tamil Nadu, India and Sri Lanka, to answer the question: “Can software programs that detect events in public health data, and mobile phones that collect health...
The latter parts of 2007 and early months of 2008 witnessed an alarming number of deaths from Leptospriosis in Sri Lanka. This disease presents with flu like symptoms, and it is not easy to identify because other more common diseases with similar symptoms tend to emerge naturally during monsoon seasons. The scattered number of characteristic patient complaints went unnoticed, during the rainy season,...
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