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Now is the time to set up SMS surveillance for coronavirus
Mobile Forms: An Essential Tool in Florida's Hurricane Response
New Feature: Invalid Answer Navigation
Implementing Magpi in Hydroponic Tomato Growing Operations
Mapping Human Health
We were happy to see a recent publication touch extensively on the use of mobile devices to map human health: “What’s Your Status: Mapping Human Health” by Diana S. Sinton, the Executive Director of the University Consortium for Geographic Information Science [UCGIS], a non-profit, membership organization that supports a higher education community of practice around GIScience research and teaching.
Tracking Newborn Outcomes in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
Realtime Mapping of Epidemic Disease with Magpi
Disease surveillance in rural regions of many countries is poor, such that prolonged delays (months) may intervene between appearance of disease and its recognition by public health authorities. With Magpi, electronic surveillance not only provided a real-time map of the health status of children with established Nodding Syndrome but also revealed previously unknown children with head nodding.
Sub-Accounts: Enterprise Management Comes to Magpi
Magpi: Ready for GDPR
Closing the Gap to Education Access for Out-of-School Youth Migrant Workers
Registering and Tracking Internally-Displaced Populations in Syria
Magpi Now Integrates With 1,000 Other Products
SMS Election Monitoring
In 2017, Kenya’s presidential election result was disputed by the opposition. Unlike previous elections, Kenya’s Elections Observations Group (ELOG), consisting of civil society and faith-based organizations, had equipped about a third of its 5,700 observers with the ability to report election results by SMS.
Honoring U.S. Veterans
Study: SMS Surveillance in Avian Flu Outbreak
Improving Performance Against Polio
The World Health Organization (WHO) has used Magpi in multiple countries for years, and in its polio program documented how it utilized Magpi to implement a real-time data system, with no programmers or technicians – taking advantage of Magpi’s simplicity to achieve impressive results and keep costs low.
Getting More Data for Less Money
Four Phases of Field Data: Tech Transforming Data Collection
As newer technologies come on board, it’s not that older technologies immediately disappear. Paper-based data collection will continue for some organizations, while other embrace a mix of apps, SMS, voice and machine reporting. Magpi make sure that all of those options are easy, accessible, and affordable for every organization.