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DataDyne Mobile Data Collection System Building capacity, not pilots. OVERVIEW Yusuf Ajack. Overview. The Problem What is EpiSurveyor Who uses it and for what How does it work Evolution Recognition. The Problem.
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DataDyneMobile Data Collection SystemBuilding capacity,not pilots OVERVIEW Yusuf Ajack
Overview • The Problem • What is EpiSurveyor • Who uses it and for what • How does it work • Evolution • Recognition
The Problem • Needed data in emerging markets is collected slowly on paper (or not at all) • Affects health systems, development programs, and commercial organizations • Existing electronic data collection systems are expensive and consultant-dependent
What is EpiSurveyor? • Its a web application, programmed in Kenya, available to anyone from anywhere with a browser • Easy to create forms on line and share with others • Multiple forms of data entry (phone, web) • Possibility of off line data collection • Instant automated analysis • Secure data encryption and storage
EpiSUrveyor in Action During Malezi Bora (Integrated Child Health Week )-Kenya MOH
Followed by: Namibian Red cross & IFRC-Malaria Survey (2011)Nigeria, Malaria Survey(2011) Kenya Red Cross and IFRC used EpiSurveyor during Malaria Home Management Survey in Malindi District (2011)
For most users, no consultants, no cost no permission, no contract, no delay
Getting Started • Login to www.episurveyor.org • Create forms • Download forms to phones • Collect data (offline!) • Upload data to website • Instant analysis, export data
How does it work? Online Form Creator Create forms online and push to common mobile phones Works with Android, Symbian, Blackberry, SMS, and iPhone Not just smartphones!
How does it work? Data Visualization Collect data offline Data is secure, encrypted, password protected
All these features come courtesy of our Nairobi-based development team
Use since we turned it on After 3 years, 7000+ users in 170+ countries All driven by word-of-mouth As of 14/03/2012
Questions? EpiSurveyor dramatically reduces the cost and difficulty of mobile data collection, for everyone. info@datadyne.org www.datadyne.org www.episurveyor.org yibrahim@datadyne.org