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. 2018 Oct 29;4(4):e68. doi: 10.2196/publichealth.9015

Table 3.

Epidemiological characteristics for 58 mHealth Ebola virus disease tools, 2014-2015.

Epidemiological characteristics Yes, n No, n Unknown, n Yesa, %
Outbreak management unspecified 5 50 3 9
Rumor management 7 31 20 18
National response management 6 43 9 12
Regional response management 8 42 8 16
District response management 8 42 8 16
Systematic evaluation 24 16 18 60
Piloted or deployed 26 16 16 62
Design based on Integrated Disease and Surveillance Response concepts and strategy used for health surveillance in Africa 3 52 3 5
Design based on preexisting data models such as Center for Disease Control and Prevention viral hemorrhagic fever case investigation form integrated or Epi Info Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Application 2 53 3 4
Health facility notification 27 23 8 54

aThe sum of yes and no answers for each of the respective outcomes was used as the denominator.