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Gift of Handheld Devices Transforms Health Surveys

A program to help sub-Saharan African countries collect good, up-to-date health data using handheld devices instead of relying on slower, more expensive paper surveys has gotten a big boost.

The Vodafone Foundation and United Nations Foundation Technology Partnership has committed more than $2-million to the project,...

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