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Education Undersecretary Alain Pascua says parents can download the Abizo Dengue Vaccine Monitoring System application or the RSVP Kaizala application by end-August to receive alerts from DepEd and DOH, and get information on how to respond to symptoms
MONITOR. DepEd and DOH launch Dengvaxia mobile monitoring apps to keep track of the status of students who got the Dengue vaccine. Photo by Sofia Tomacruz / Rappler
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Education (DEP) and Department of Health (DOH) on Monday, July 16, said parents of students who were given the Dengvaxia dengue vaccine will be able to receive information
DepEd Undersecretary Alain Pascua said parents can download the Abizo Dengue Vaccine Monitoring System (DVMS) application or the Register, Serve, Validate, and Plan (RSVP) Kaizala application dengvaxia vaccine
"The mobile apps can be downloaded by parents, guardians, and teachers to enable them to report the conditions of learners [edit] Health Secretary Francisco Duque III Said this information from the parents will be in turn of warning. DepEd and the DOH on How to respond to the health condition of the students
"The information that we get from the parents about their children, that is what is extremely important. More than the database per se, it 's really the information that parents will key in certain response by DepEd and DOH, "Duque said to the sidelines of the event.
According to Pascua, parents or guardians of students will
It will also allow parents to report their symptoms and information on the status of children. For instance, parents may be told to do so, but they may not be able to do so because they may not be able to take advantage of the symptoms of the disease.
However, Pascua
Meanwhile, Duque reminded the public that they are responsible for providing primary care to patients. (1965-1990)
Asked how can the DOH assure parents of the more than 830,000 students that they will have Access to the applications, Pascua said that DepEd would encourage schools to register on the platforms
PREVIEW. A preview of the Abizo DVMS app shows parents can report on the state of health of their children. Photo by Sofia Tomacruz / Rappler
"We are going to school in the schools because it is not compulsory but we will encourage the parents," Pascua told Rappler.
smartphones to access these applications, Pascua added SMS to the SMS messaging service.
"We are looking at partnerships with the telcos that will provide the unhampered access between the user and the data. . We are still reaching out to them, "Pascua said.
Jun Lozada, founder and chief executive officer of Galileo Software Services – which developed the Abizo DVMS app – also said that while not all parents may be able to access the mobile applications immediately, it would be the number of parents who could already do so.
"The whole idea is mobile penetration in the country is more than 100% and smartphone penetration is past 70%. This is another effort to include technology in the arsenal of tools that they can use for this. It's not better than 70% -80% of parents, let's give it to them, "Lozada told Rappler.
" Let's not deny the 70 or 80% who have access to the phone, but he added, "he added.
Complementary platform
however, DepEd and DOH launched last year. Instead, the platforms will complement these efforts already in place.
Duque also maintained that the applications were "very significant" in that both DepEd and DOH would have closer monitoring of these
"(The applications are) very , very important because at least you will have closer monitoring for adverse events. You are not only monitoring dengue incidents but you're also monitoring other possible adverse events, "he said.
Monitoring
In December 2017, the DOH started monitoring students by giving out ballers (19659006) The DepEd, through Memorandum No. 199 also issued last December 2017
Duque said should the system work, it would be a "promising" way to monitor the state of public health of citizens and other diseases.
"This is complementary but if it's a good application, leptospirosis, typhoid fever, or hepatitis, it is a very promising tool to complement current
The RSVP Kaizala application and the Abizo DVMS application were developed by Indra Philippines in partnership with Microsoft and Galileo Software Services Incorporated, respectively
The RSVP Kaizala app will function on Android and Microsoft systems while the Abizo DVMS can be used on iOS and Android free of charge. – Rappler.com
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