commissioned by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation,Grant/Award Number:OPP1209888.
Background To detect and identify mosquitoes using their characteristic high-pitched sound,we have developed a smartphone application,known as the‘HumBug sensor’,that records the acoustic signature of this sound,alo...
A Health Systems Research Initiative Development Grant from the UK Department for International Development(DFID),Economic and Social Research Council(ESRC),Medical Research Council(MRC(and the Wellcome Trust(MR/N005597/1)funds the research presented in this paper;Support for the Agincourt HDSS including verbal autopsies was provided by The Wellcome Trust,UK(grants 058893/Z/99/A;069683/Z/02/Z;085477/Z/08/Z;085477/B/08/Z),and the University of the Witwatersrand and Medical Research Council,South Africa.
Background:Verbal autopsy(VA)is a health surveillance technique used in low and middle-income countries to establish medical causes of death(CODs)for people who die outside hospitals and/or without registration.By vir...
Erratum After publication of the original article[1]it was brought to our attention that a couple of typos were incorporated into the published text.Please note that the third author name was incorrectly written as‘R...