The Task Force for Global Health does a lot of data collection and reporting all over the world. As part of their work, they provide their users with a dataset and a codebook that explains the data. Generating a codebook can be tedious work, so Task Force hired Nafundi to automate the process.
Our team has created Codebook, an open-source tool that generates a PDF codebook. Codebook is perfect for users who download datasets and need to understand what individual variables mean. Like many of our tools, it builds on ODK, is easy to use, and produces beautiful results.
Download and try Codebook v1.1 today. If you are a developer, don't forget to check out the code repo.
In early 2018, polio virus was detected in the sewers of Mogadishu, Somalia and the government moved quickly to vaccinate the country's children in order to prevent a potential outbreak. A vaccination campaign targeting more than 726,000 children was launched in the Banadir and Lower and Middle Shabelle regions. The campaign was carried out by some 3,500 staffers and Nafundi assisted by enabling real-time tracking of vaccination coverage using ODK. Read more.
Fayaz Jatoi is the Coordinator of the Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) for Polio Eradication in Sindh, Pakistan. In this guest post, Fayaz describes why AFP surveillance is critical to polio eradication and how an SMS-based reporting system for private care provider helps. Read more.
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