Publications

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2025

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    Sylvia Amartekai Danso; Fortress Yayra Aku; Sam Newton; Wilm Quentin; Daniel Opoku

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  • Ayuko Hirai; Bernard Silenou, Tommy Bukasa; Baweye M. Barka; François Mwakisenda; Juliane Dörrbecker; Tshotsho Dixon; Aruna Aaron; Mathias Altmann

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2024

  • Exemplars in Global Health

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  • Marta S Palmeirim; Clarisse A Houngbedji; Tanja Barth-Jaeggi; Jean-Pierre Y Kouamé; Aboubakar Krouman; Daouda Coulibaly; Kaspar Wyss

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2023

  • Kaburi B, Wyss K, Kenu E, Asiedu-Bekoe F, Hauri A, Laryea D, Klett-Tammen C, Leone F, Walter C, Krause G

    Facilitators and Barriers in the Implementation of a Digital Surveillance and Outbreak Response System in Ghana Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Qualitative Analysis of Stakeholder Interviews
    JMIR Form Res 2023;7:e45715
    DOI: 10.2196/45715

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  • Tanja Barth-Jaeggi, Clarisse A. Houngbedji, Marta S. Palmeirim, Daouda Coulibaly, Aboubakar Krouman, Cordula Ressing & Kaspar Wyss

    BMC Public Health 23, Article number: 2189 (2023)

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2022

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    Louw, C., Paffenholz, R., Verset, C., & Krause, G. (2022).

    Global Good Open Source Software Development in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic – Perspectives from SORMAS Implementation in Europe. In Challenges of Trustable AI and Added-Value on Health (pp. 669-673). IOS Press.
    DOI: 10.3233/SHTI220553

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2021

  • Silenou, B.C., Verset, C., Kaburi, B. B., Leuci, O., Ghozzi, S., Duboudin, C., & Krause, G. (2022).

    A Novel Tool for Real-time Estimation of Epidemiological Parameters of Communicable Diseases Using Contact-Tracing Data: Development and Deployment. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 8(5), e34438.
    DOI: 10.2196/34438

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  • Silenou, B. C., Nyirenda, J. L. Z., Zaghloul, A., Lange, B., Doerrbecker, J., Schenkel, K., & Krause, G. (2021).

    Availability and Suitability of Digital Health Tools in Africa for Pandemic Control: Scoping Review and Cluster Analysis. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 7(12), e30106. doi: 10.2196/30106

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2020

  • Silenou, B. C., Tom-Aba, D., Adeoye, O., Arinze, C. C., Oyiri, F., Suleman, A. K., Yinka-Ogunleye, A., Dörrbecker, J., Ihekweazu, C., & Krause, G. (2020).

    Use of Surveillance Outbreak Response Management and Analysis System for Human Monkeypox Outbreak, Nigeria, 2017-2019.
    Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(2), 345-349.
    DOI: 10.3201/eid2602.191139

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  • Kassim, I., Arinze, C., Tom-Aba, D., Adeoye, O., Ihekweazu, C., McHugh, T.D., Abubakar, I., Krause, G., Mwakasungula, S., Masanja, H., & Aldridge R.W. (2020).

    Mobile-based and open-source infectious disease surveillance and outbreak management in Tanzania.
    European Journal of Public Health, 30(5).
    DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckaa166.1347

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  • Yavlinsky, A., Lule, S.A., Burns, R., Zumla, A., McHugh, T.D., Ntoumi, F., Masanja, H., Mwakasungula, S., Abubakar, I., & Aldridge, R.W. (2020).

    Mobile-based and open-source case detection and infectious disease outbreak management systems: a review.
    Wellcome Open Research, 5(37).
    DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.15723.1.

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2019

  • Daniel Tom-Aba, Bernard Chawo Silenou, Juliane Doerrbecker, Carl Fourie, Carl Leitner, Martin Wahnschaffe, Maté Strysewske, Chinedu Chukwujekwu Arinze, Gerard Krause

    JMIR Public Health Surveill 2020;6(2):e15860
    DOI:10.2196/15860

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  • Yinka-Ogunleye, A., Aruna, O., Dalhat, M., Ogoina, D., McCollum, A., Disu, Y., Mamadu, I., Akinpelu, A., Ahmad, A., Burga, J., Ndoreraho, A., Nkunzimana, E., Manneh, L., Mohammed, A., Adeoye, O., Tom-Aba, D., Silenou, B., Ipadeola, O., Saleh, M., . . . Team, C. D. C. M. O. (2019).

    Outbreak of human monkeypox in Nigeria in 2017-18: a clinical and epidemiological report.
    The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 19(8), 872-879.
    DOI:10.1016/S1473-3099(19)30294-4

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2018

  • Perscheid, C., Benzler, J., Hermann, C., Janke, M., Moyer, D., Laedtke, T., Olawunmi, A., Denecke, K., Kirchner, G., Beermann, S., Schwarz, N., Tom-Aba, D., & Krause, G. (2018).

    Ebola Outbreak Containment: Real-Time Task and Resource Coordination With SORMAS. Frontiers in ICT, 5 (7).
    DOI: 10.3389/fict.2018.00007

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  • Tom-Aba, D., Toikkanen, S. E., Glockner, S., Adeoye, O., Mall, S., Fähnrich, C., Denecke, K., Benzler, J., Kirchner, G., Schwarz, N., Poggensee, G., Silenou, B.C., Ameh, C.A., Nguku, P., Olubunmi, O., Ihekweazu, C., & Krause, G. (2018).

    User Evaluation Indicates High Quality of the Surveillance Outbreak Response Management and Analysis System (SORMAS) After Field Deployment in Nigeria in 2015 and 2018.
    German Medical Data Sciences, 253, 233-237.
    DOI: 10.3233/978-1-61499-896-9-233

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2017

  • Toikkanen, S. E., Adeoye, O., Ameh, C., Glöckner, S., Poggensee, G., & Krause, G. (2017).

    Piloting SORMAS (Surveillance Outbreak Response Management and Analysis System): Association between task execution time and user feedback.
    Das Gesundheitswesen, 79(8), 656-804.
    DOI:10.1055/s-0037-1605995

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  • Tom-Aba, D., Nguku, P. M., Arinze, C. C., & Krause, G. (2018).

    Assessing the Concepts and Designs of 58 Mobile Apps for the Management of the 2014-2015 West Africa Ebola Outbreak: Systematic Review. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 4(4), e9015.
    DOI: 10.2196/publichealth.9015

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2016

  • Moyer, D., Tom-Aba, D., Sharma, S., & Krause, G. (2017).

    Taking Digital Innovation into the Field of Infectious Diseases: The Case of SORMAS®.
    In: Oswald, G., Kleinemeier, M. (eds), Shaping the Digital Enterprise. Springer, Cham.
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-40967-2_11

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2015

  • Fähnrich, C., Denecke, K., Adeoye, O.O., Benzler, J., Claus, H., Kirchner, G., Mall, S., Richter, R., Schapranow, M.P., Schwarz, N., Tom-Aba, D., Uflacker, M., Poggensee, G., & Krause, G. (2015).

    Surveillance and Outbreak Response Management System (SORMAS) to support the control of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in West Africa. Eurosurveillance, 20(12).
    DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.es2015.20.12.21071

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