Zambia

EpiSurveyor & Riders for Health: Supporting Evaluation

One of the most important uses that people are finding for EpiSurveyor mobile data collection is for monitoring and evaluation.

DataDyne & mHealth in The Lancet

"With 2·2 billion mobile phones in developing countries, mobile technology can be used to detect and respond to disease outbreaks and improve public health and health care," says Kelly Morris in The Lancet.

Mobile Health Initiative Expands to Over 20 Countries in Africa

Wireless Technology for Social Change: Trends in NGO Mobile Use

WHO/AFRO EpiSurveyor Rollout

Since 2006, regional/provincial health officers in every country of sub-Saharan Africa continue to be trained in the use of EpiSurveyor mobile electronic data collection software. The officers are using EpiSurveyor for the collection of information regarding clinic supervision, as well as any other data need that arises: vaccination coverage, outbreak response, etc.

Countries already trained and using EpiSurveyor include Kenya, Zambia, Ghana, Uganda, Cameroon, Senegal, and Sierra Leone.

How PDAs Are Saving Lives in Africa