Ebola Contact Tracing Study data
The collection contains four datasets captured in the Ebola Contact Tracing Study: [1] 'summary_data_cases' contains details of the 41 confirmed Ebola cases included in the study; [2] 'app_data_contacts' contains details of the 646 Ebola contacts registered on the Ebola Contact Tracing App (ECT) smartphone app. These originate from 18 Ebola cases (16 were laboratory confirmed and 2 were “secret burials” that were not confirmed); [3] 'paper_data_contacts' describes 408 Ebola contacts who were identified from 25 Ebola cases for monitoring using the standard paper-based system for contact tracing; and [4] 'main_analysis_dataset' contains information on 804 Ebola contacts and their contact tracing monitoring status collected using both the ECT app and paper-based system.
Keywords
Ebola, Contact tracing and monitoring, mHealth, Smartphone AppItem Type | Dataset |
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Capture method | Questionnaire: Fixed form - Paper, Questionnaire: Fixed form - Web-based, Questionnaire: Interactive |
Collection Period |
From To 13 April 2015 31 August 2015 |
Date | 14 March 2019 |
Geographical area covered (offline during plugin upgrade) |
North Latitude East Longitude South Latitude West Longitude 9.93546 -10.6764 7.14357 -13.3351 |
Language(s) of written materials | English |
Creator(s) |
Weiss, H |
LSHTM Faculty/Department | Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health > Dept of Infectious Disease Epidemiology (-2023) |
Participating Institutions | London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Innovations for Poverty Action, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America |
Funders |
Project Funder Grant Number Funder URI Reducing Ebola virus transmission: Improving contact identification and tracing in Sierra Leone UNSPECIFIED UNSPECIFIED |
Date Deposited | 19 Mar 2019 16:45 |
Last Modified | 08 Jul 2021 12:48 |
Publisher | London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine |
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subject - Documentation
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info - User guide for ECT datasets
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subject - Documentation
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info - Codebook for ECT datasets
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subject - Documentation
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info - Consent form applied for ECT datasets
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subject - Data
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info - Consult codebooks prior to requesting data
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