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About The Course
Data collection is a vital part of any project. With the need for high quality data in real time at reduced cost, mobile data collection is increasingly preferred over paper-based methods, which are prone to errors and difficult to scale. This course introduces reliable, secure, and scalable mobile data collection platforms for researchers and professionals working in offline and field settings.
Indicative topics for the module include;
- Introduction to mobile data collection
- Configuring cloud server
- Online form builder
- Building forms using XLSForms
- Configuring data collect mobile apps
- Using data collect mobile apps
- Field monitoring and data management
- Visualizing spatial data
- Integration with other platforms including Google Sheets and WhatsApp
- Exporting into different formats including generating a Stata do-file
The module is offered through a mix of theory, practical exercises, group work, and case studies. The packages available are SurveyCTO, ODK, KoBoToolbox, REDCap, CSPro, Survey Solutions, ArcGIS Survey123, DataWinners, ONA, CommCare.