Table 1.
Summary of included papers.
| App name and reference | Study type | Stage of app development or implementation (as described in paper) | |||
| Computer-Assisted Outbreak Detection — SmiNET | |||||
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Cakici et al (2010) [41] | Descriptive | Implemented (currently in routine use at Swedish Institute for Infectious Disease Control) | ||
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Kling et al (2012) [42] | Descriptive | Implemented | ||
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Rolfhamre et al (2006) [43] | Descriptive | Implemented | ||
| Argus | |||||
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El-Khatib et al (2018) [38] | Empirical (before and after+adjacent district control) | Piloted (15 weeks) | ||
| SurvNet @Robert Koch Institute | |||||
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Faensen et al (2006) [44] | Descriptive | Implemented (used at local, state, and national levels) | ||
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Hulth et al (2010) [37] | Review - descriptive | Implemented | ||
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Krause et al (2007) [45] | Descriptive | Implemented | ||
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Salmon et al (2016) [46] | Descriptive | Implemented | ||
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Straetemans et al (2008) [47] | Descriptive | Implemented | ||
| Integrated Crisis Alert and Response System | |||||
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Groeneveld et al (2017) [56] | Descriptive | Piloted (using 3 syndromes) | ||
| Vesuv | |||||
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Guzman-Herrador et al (2016) [48] | Descriptive | Implemented | ||
| Statens Serum Institut automated outbreak detection system | |||||
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Hulth et al (2010) [37] | Review - descriptive | Implemented | ||
| National Institute for Public Health and Environment (RIVMa ) automated surveillance | |||||
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Hulth et al (2010) [37] | Review - descriptive | Implemented | ||
| Early Warning and Response System | |||||
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Karo et al (2018) [49] | Descriptive | Implemented | ||
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Sheel et al (2019) [50] | Descriptive | Implemented | ||
| Decision Support System for Response to Infectious Disease Emergencies | |||||
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Li et al (2013) [27] | Descriptive | Implemented | ||
| China Infectious Diseases Automated Alert and Response System | |||||
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Li et al (2014) [39] | Empirical (before and after) | Implemented | ||
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Yang et al (2011) [51] | Descriptive | Implemented | ||
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Zhang et al (2014) [52] | Descriptive | Implemented | ||
| Public Health Emergency Response Information System | |||||
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Liang et al (2004) [58] | Descriptive | In development | ||
| WHONET — SaTScan | |||||
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Stelling et al (2010) [53] | Descriptive | Implemented | ||
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Vinas et al (2013) [57] | Descriptive | Piloted (participating laboratories in select provinces) | ||
| French Institute for Public Health Surveillance app | |||||
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Vaux et al (2009) [54] | Descriptive | Implemented | ||
| Infectious Disease Surveillance System | |||||
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Widdowson et al (2003) [55] | Descriptive | Implemented | ||
| Adjustable Epidemiologic Information System | |||||
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Wu et al (2011) [40] | Empirical (before and after) | Implemented | ||
aRIVM: Rijksinstituut voor Volksgezondheid en Milieu; English name or translation is National Institute for Public Health and Environment.