Mobile Technology for DM


Check out this great technology and how it may support data management!


1.  SMS Data Entry and Secure Transmission (Beta)
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2.  RapidSMS (Platform):  a toolset for rapidly building SMS (text message) services.  Provides a flexible platform and modular components for large-scale data collection, managing complex workflows, and automating data analysis.
 Date Added: 2013
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 Developer: Multiple developers
 Implementation: Malawi and Zambia MNCH;  East Timor MCH;USA EID TAT; Burundi and Uganda (Ureport-collect feedback from civilians via polls associated with radio messaging); Uganda collecting data about schools from administrators.
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3.  MagPi (Platform): Mobile data collection system platform. One of the most widely used around the world.
 Date Added: 2013
 Date Revised: January 2014
 Developer: DataDyne
 Implementation:  Agriculture; fighting polio in Kenya; Submitting water quality data around the world; monitoring educational programs in Africa; TB control in Nigeria; evaluate anti-malarial bednet distribution; vaccination campaigns; unexpected deaths in endangered species; health delivery; monitor drug supplies; refugee surveys in Kenya.
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4.  SAGES Mobile: (Surveillance Specific): Mobile data for disease surveillance data. SAGES-ODK-Collect with a customized data-entry form (built using ODK build) enables the collection of surveillance data over SMS protocol.
 Date Added: 2013
 Developer: Johns Hopkins
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5.  MOTECH  (Suite of tools): The MOTECH Platform is best-suited for mHealth applications which improve health by sending messages to patients and caregivers based on an evaluation of the recommended schedule of care compared to the patient’s health-related actions: Communicate information to patients via voice or SMS according to a schedule of care defined for the patient’s condition; Collect data from patients or caregivers; Alert caregivers of the status of their patients; Facilitate communication between patients, caregivers, and/or health administrators.    
 Date Added: January 2014
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 Developer: Grameen Foundation
 Implementation: Ghana, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Sierra Leone, Zambia-Maternal Child Health(MCH)/mobile midwifery; India HIV Regimen Adherence; TB Management; Community Healthworker Empowerment;  Zambia HIV Referrals
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1.Public health; Medication Adherence and Appointment related SMS  Messaging
2. Clinical web UI.

6.  FrontlineSMS (Platform): Text message software.   Enables instantaneous two-way communication to any mobile handset. It’s easy to implement, simple to operate, and best of all, the software is free; you only pay for the messages you send.    
 Date Added: January 2014
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 Developer: Frontline
 Implementation: Tackle violence against children-reporting violent acts via Plan Benin’s frontlineSMS platform; Zimbabwe- used for disease reporting and EID lab results; Colombia for messaged about market pricing for gold; Pakistan improvements to service delivery after floods.
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7.  Fio-net (Platform): Fio-net is a comprehensive health care delivery and management system, comprising three fully integrated components: Deki, Spiri and airFio. Deki mobile software applications and companion devices for health workers guide clinical workflow for greater efficiency and appropriate case management; provide step-by-step guidance in RDT processing and reading, reducing error; capture patient and worker information; record and transmit all data to airFio, via the local mobile phone network.

 Date Added: February 2014
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 Developer: Fio Corporation
 Implementation: In Tanzania Deki is being utilized with support from IHI and NIMR Mwanza. Health works at the facility level test for malaria and syphillis using RDT, an image is taken, results are entered into the system, and then into the cloud. Greater than 95% concordance between the Deki Reader's interpretation of RDTs and that of expert RDT technicians.
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