Mobile Telephone Diagnostic Tests Application for Tuberculosis Suspects, Nyanza Province, Kenya

Mobile telephone diagnostic tests application for tuberculosis suspects, Nyanza Province, Kenya’, is a collaborative effort by KEMRI and Grand Challenges Canadian (GCC) to promptly and increase TB case detection and reduce TB related mortality. The idea uses a mobile telephone application to assess the possibility of TB infection. Follow Lazarus Odeny on Twitter @LazOdeny Click HERE to Download the photo below.[caption id=""attachment_7948"align=""aligncenter"width=""300""] In Kenya, Star in Global Health Lazarus Odeny and peer educator Mohammed Ramadhan demonstrate a mobile phone application for rapid and affordable TB diagnosis in low-resource settings. Photo credit: Winston Mbanda, KEMRI/CDC[/caption]"

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