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Status & Outcomes
A group of OpenMRS volunteers and dedicated ThoughtWorks developers built an OpenMRS Ebola distribution (see code here) which was deployed at Save The Children's ETC in Kerry Town, Sierra Leone in February 2015. With the waning of the Ebola epidemic, that ETC was closed in March 2015, and development on this distribution stopped.
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You can see a demo of our final code. Tablet UI for use in the Red Zone: (Note: resize your browser to simulate a tablet in portrait mode) Hostname: http://om.rs/ebolademotablet Standard UI for Desktop/Laptop use in the Green Zone: (Note: you need to manually Log Out of the tablet app before going to this one) Hostname: http://om.rs/ebolademo |
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OpenMRS resources
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Ebola Treatment Unit (ETU) or Ebola Treatment Centre (ETC)
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This project is to harness the community, and the power of the existing OpenMRS platform, to build a customized OpenMRS distribution for managing an Ebola Treatment Unit (ETU) or Ebola Treatment Centre (ETC). An ETU and ETC have the same exact description, but ETU is the term used in Liberia and ETC is the term used in Sierra Leone. ...
Call to action
October 20, 2014
The OpenMRS community has long recognized that in many of the countries where our software is used, the public health system is weak. Over the past several months, the world has been faced with the consequences of this weakness in West Africa, as nations struggle to contain the deadly Ebola virus. Without more effective surveillance and more effective treatment facilities on the ground, these countries struggle to contain disease outbreaks quickly, and all too often we see epidemics as a result.
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Hamish Fraser
OpenMRS Evaluation & Impact Lead
@hamish
Concept dictionary
These are releases of the CIEL concept dictionary with ebola specific terminology:
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