Robust OCR Pipeline for Automated Digitization of Mother and Child Protection Cards in India
Devesh Pant,
Dibyendu Talukder,
Aaditeshwar Seth
et al.
Abstract:The Universal Immunization Programme (UIP) in India has a mandate to fully vaccinate all of India’s 27 million children born annually. The vaccination doses are recorded by frontline health workers on standardized paper-based Mother and Child Protection (MCP) cards, which are manually digitized by data entry operators, resulting in poor data quality, delays, and significant time and resources. In our paper, we focus on Optical Character Recognition (OCR) based automated digitization of MCP card images captured… Show more
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