routine infectious disease reporting using sms at kean svay operational district-cambodia

Routine Infectious Disease Reporting

HEALTH | TECHNOLOGY | SUSTAINABILITY

Channe Suy Product Owner, InSTEDD iLab SEA

29 August 2013

overview

We design and use open source technology tools to help partners enhance collaboration, share knowledge and improve information flow so partners can better deliver critical services in their communities. ou

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Our approach facilitates collective action by local partners, and is

being successfully applied globally.

Argentina Bangladesh Cambodia China

Haiti Indonesia Kenya Laos

Mexico Mozambique Rwanda Ghana

Thailand USA Vietnam Zimbabwe

Health Center(s)

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Operational District

Weekly reporting

12 infectious diseases cases���

•  HVF radios (walkie-talkies)

•  Phone call •  Paper based

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How do they report before?

•  One-One phone call reporting is costly for grass roots level workers

•  Paper based reporting takes days Paper based

Challenges: The disease can spread faster than the report information

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Early Detection and Response is

Crucial in Situation of Outbreak

Disease Like H5N1, H1N1,

Cholera

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Technology support & training by

InSTEDD iLab SEA

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•  Started from August 2010��� •  Health center send

weekly report via SMS���

•  Operational district share event update by SMS

SMS Reporting System

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Health center save template message of

disease reporting

SMS template reporting

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SMS Reporting – Map View

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•  Started from December 2011���

•  Health center just SMS the decease code as shown on the wheel

Combine SMS + Reporting Wheel

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•  From December 2011���

•  Health center just SMS the decease code as shown on the wheel

Combine SMS + Reporting Wheel

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Operational district

received SMS report in readable

format

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May 2012, iLabSEA developed application aggregating reporting

data from health center

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