Our objective is to see a field data collection solution, using handheld mobile devices such as PDAs, Internet Tablets, Smart-phones etc deployed in the Indian Disease Surveillance Programme as it will provide the following benefits:
- Improvements in the quality and accuracy of field data
- Reduction in time required to detect outbreaks through timely transmission of data
- Reduction in response time
- Reduction in transaction cost
- Provide feedback mechanism to the health-worker through short messaging services
- Ease of data collection and management for longitudinal cohort studies for diseases
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