Developing mobile health applications for neglected tropical disease research.

• Main Authors: Andrés Navarro (Author), Luisa Rubiano (Author), Juan David Arango (Author), Carlos A Rojas (Author), Neal Alexander (Author), Nancy Gore Saravia (Author), Eliah Aronoff-Spencer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Mobile applications (apps) can bring health research and its potential downstream benefits closer to underserved populations. Drawing on experience developing an app for detecting and referring cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Colombia, called Guaral/app, we review key steps in creating such mobi...