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New technologies for reporting real-time emergent infectionsRumi Chunara
Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
Parasitology 139:1843-51. 2012....
Online reporting for malaria surveillance using micro-monetary incentives, in urban India 2010-2011Rumi Chunara
Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Malar J 11:43. 2012..Individuals in India were incentivized to self-report their recent experience with malaria by micro-monetary payments...
Social and news media enable estimation of epidemiological patterns early in the 2010 Haitian cholera outbreakRumi Chunara
Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 86:39-45. 2012..04 to 1.51 (informal) and 1.06 to 1.73 (official) when Hurricane Tomas afflicted Haiti. Informal data can be used complementarily with official data in an outbreak setting to get timely estimates of disease dynamics...
Participatory epidemiology: use of mobile phones for community-based health reportingClark C Freifeld
Children s Hospital Informatics Program at Harvard Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Division of Health Sciences and Technology, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
PLoS Med 7:e1000376. 2010..Clark Freifeld and colleagues discuss mobile applications, including their own smartphone application, that show promise for health monitoring and information sharing...
