U.S., Nov. 3 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07909746) titled 'VectorCAM: A Digital Innovation to Advance Entomological Surveillance' on Oct. 15.
Brief Summary: Mosquitoes spread diseases such as malaria, but tracking mosquito populations is often slow and depends on a small number of highly trained specialists. VectorCam is a smartphone-based tool that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to help identify mosquitoes from photographs and automatically report surveillance information. In this study, community health workers in Uganda used VectorCam during routine mosquito collection activities, while a comparison group followed standard methods that required mosquito identification by trained specia...