AVADAR (Auto-Visual AFP Detection and Reporting): demonstration of a novel SMS-based smartphone application to improve acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance in Nigeria

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Research article
AVADAR (Auto-Visual AFP Detection and Reporting): demonstration of a novel SMS-based smartphone application to improve acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance in Nigeria
Eradication of polio requires that the acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance system is sensitive enough to detect all cases of AFP, and that such cases are promptly reported and investigated by disease su…
Authors: Faisal M. B. Shuaib, Philip F. Musa, Sisay Tegegne Gashu, Chima Onoka, Salihu Abdullahi Ahmed, Murtala Bagana, Michael Galway, Fiona Braka, Ticha Johnson Muluh, Richard Banda, Godwin Akpan, Ajiboye Tunji, Umar Kabo Idris, Adedolapo Olusoga, Patrick Briand, Nwanyibuife Obiako…
Citation: BMC Public Health 2018 18(Suppl 4):1305
Published on: 13 December 2018