Malaria diagnosis and mapping with m-Health and geographic information systems (GIS): evidence from Uganda

Abstract Background Rural populations experience several barriers to accessing clinical facilities for malaria diagnosis. Increasing penetration of ICT and mobile-phones and subsequent m-Health applications can contribute overcoming such obstacles. Methods GIS is used to evaluate the feasibility of...

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Main Authors: Alberto Larocca, Roberto Moro Visconti, Michele Marconi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-10-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-016-1546-5