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Codebase and Community of Practice for Go.Data (https://goarn.who.int/virtual-spaces/godataproject), an outbreak investigation tool developed by WHO in collaboration with Global Outbreak Alert and Res...

Welcome to Go.Data's Documentation Site!

This repostiory serves as an umbrella documentation site to gear users towards existing technical documentation and resources developed by and for Go.Data users worldwide, particularly in the area of Analytics and Interoperability.

You can find all additional repos connected to the Go.Data tool in the overarching WHO Github Repository by filtering for topics = "go-data", as seen here

What is Go.Data?

Go.Data is a software for contact tracing and outbreak response developed by WHO in collaboration with partners in the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network (GOARN). Go.Data focuses on case and contact data including laboratory data, hospitalizaton and other variables collected through investigation forms that can be configured across settings and disease types. It generates contact follow-up lists and viusalisation of chains of tranmission. It is currently in use in over 60 countries / territories, and in over 80 different institutions at the national or subnational level.

In the Go.Data Docs Site, you can find:

Go.Data Analytics Scripts

Example scripts and resources for extracting, cleaning, and running analyses. Output includes dashboards displaying operational performance metrics for contact tracing by contact tracing supervisor and teams.

Go.Data Interoperability Use Cases

We've compiled existing integrations that partners and users have developed, and guidances on if you are considering connecting Go.Data to other system(s).

Go.Data API Documentation

How to work with the Go.Data API, and links to further resources.

How can I contribute?

We would appreciate your contributions or feedback so that the user base can benefit from your experience.

If you have a contribution to make, please email [email protected] to be added to the repository and submit a pull request, including a documentation page on your Use Case for Analytics or Interoperability.

You can also visit our Community of Practice website to swap learnings or post queries at https://community-godata.who.int/.