Case Management System (CMS)

Or Data monitoring dashboard

VIVA SRS-CMS

VIVA github repository for srs-cms (link) (Note: SRS-CMS github is private at this time) VIVA provides a basic CMS that is freely available to SMSS teams. Version 1 of the SRS-CMS system is now available.

VIVA SRS-CMS v1 features:

  • Docker based deployment
  • Sychronization with ODK Central server
    • On demand or scheduled
    • Import Vital Events (pregnancy, pregnancy outcome, death)
    • Export dataset (ODK entity) to preload Verbal Autopsy questionnaire from death event
  • Basic ODK Forms (xlsx format)
    • Household and members
    • Vital Events form
    • Verbal Autospy
  • Verbal Autopsy(VA/VASA) Scheduling and Assignment:
    • Generation of DeathID
    • Interviewer assigned and date scheduled
  • Role-based user access
    • Provincial users work within assigned province.
    • Central users work with all provinces.
  • Data collection staff management
    • Verbal Autopsy Interviewers
    • Event data collector
  • Verbal Autopsy(VA/VASA) tracking across 4 levels
    • New Deaths (Death ID generation)
    • Scheduled VA/VASA (Interviewer and Date)
    • Completed VA/VASA
    • Unmatched (Error correction)

SMSS CMS general features:

  • Role-based User access
    • Provincial teams are restricted to their province.
    • Central team has access to all locations
  • Data collection Staff management
    • Verbal Autopsy Interviewers
    • Supervisors
    • Event data collector
  • Monitoring data in real time as it arrives at data collection server
  • Running totals of all forms
  • Detail view of individual forms
  • Aggregating and Filtering by province, cluster, or data collector
  • Verbal Autopsy(VA/VASA) Scheduling and Assignment:
    • Creation of DeathID
    • Interviewer assigned and date scheduled
  • Verbal Autopsy(VA/VASA) tracking across 4 levels
    • New Deaths (Death ID assignment)
    • Scheduled VA/VASA (Interviewer and Date)
    • Completed VA/VASA
    • Unmatched (Error correction)
  • Mapping (Google maps in Satellite or Map view)
  • Cluster maps (with overlays for yearly assessments)
  • Event maps (filter by time period)
  • CSA maps (for printed maps given to individual CSAs)
  • Option to support additional substudies
    • RAMMPS substudy site added to ODK and Dashboard
    • COVID Impact
Last updated
Apr 24, 2025

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