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A Smartphone App (AfyaData) for Innovative One Health Disease Surveillance from Community to National Levels in Africa: Intervention in Disease Surveillance

A Smartphone App (AfyaData) for Innovative One Health Disease Surveillance from Community to National Levels in Africa: Intervention in Disease Surveillance

A Smartphone App (AfyaData) for Innovative One Health Disease Surveillance from Community to National Levels in Africa: Intervention in Disease Surveillance

Authors of this article:

Esron Daniel Karimuribo1 Author Orcid Image ;   Eric Mutagahywa2 Author Orcid Image ;   Calvin Sindato2 Author Orcid Image ;   Leonard Mboera3 Author Orcid Image ;   Mpoki Mwabukusi2 Author Orcid Image ;   M Kariuki Njenga4 Author Orcid Image ;   Scott Teesdale5 Author Orcid Image ;   Jennifer Olsen6 Author Orcid Image ;   Mark Rweyemamu2 Author Orcid Image
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