Real-Time Monitoring of School Absenteeism to Enhance Disease Surveillance: A Pilot Study of a Mobile Electronic Reporting System

• मुख्य लेखकों: Lawpoolsri, Saranath (लेखक), Khamsiriwatchara, Amnat (लेखक), Liulark, Wongwat (लेखक), Taweeseneepitch, Komchaluch (लेखक), Sangvichean, Aumnuyphan (लेखक), Thongprarong, Wiraporn (लेखक), Kaewkungwal, Jaranit (लेखक), Singhasivanon, Pratap (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: JMIR Publications, 2014-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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BackgroundSchool absenteeism is a common source of data used in syndromic surveillance, which can eventually be used for early outbreak detection. However, the absenteeism reporting system in most schools, especially in developing countries, relies on a paper-based method that limits its use for dis...