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Table 4 Methods of IDSR disease data transmission by level

From: Assessment of the integrated disease surveillance and response system implementation in health zones at risk for viral hemorrhagic fever outbreaks in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, following a major Ebola outbreak, 2021

 

Health Facilities by Health Zone

   

Methods of IDSR disease data transmission

Beni

Butembo

Karisimbi

Mabalako

Nyiragongo

Facility

Total

Health Zone Offices

Provincial Office

 

N = 13

N = 13

N = 13

N = 13

N = 13

N = 66

N = 5

N = 1

 

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

Paper forms submitted in person

12 (92%)

13 (100%)

11 (85%)

9 (69%)

11 (85%)

57 (86%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

SMS or WhatsApp text message

11 (85%)

5 (38%)

11 (85%)

10 (77%)

8 (62%)

45 (68%)

3 (60%)

0 (0%)

Telephone call

9 (69%)

6 (46%)

8 (62%)

2 (15%)

4 (31%)

29 (44%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

DHIS2

4 (31%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

4 (6%)

2 (40%)

0 (0%)

Email

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

4 (80%)

1 (100%)