Title: the Use of Mobile Phones as a Data Collection Tool: a Report from a Household Survey in South Africa
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The use of mobile phones as a data collection tool: A report from a household survey in South Africa
BACKGROUND To investigate the feasibility, the ease of implementation, and the extent to which community health workers with little experience of data collection could be trained and successfully supervised to collect data using mobile phones in a large baseline survey METHODS A web-based system was developed to allow electronic surveys or questionnaires to be designed on a word processor, se...
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