Abstract:Background
The Auto-Visual AFP Detection and Reporting (AVADAR) digital health intervention programme is a programme that was introduced to Africa in 2016. The programme adopts the use of the AVADAR SMS – based smartphone application (app) in community-based AFP surveillance activities in order to enhance the detection and reporting of AFP (polio) cases and improve AFP surveillance quality. As at 2020, the AVADAR application is being used in 11 African countries. The need to conduct regular and relevant evalua… Show more
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