Mobile Health (mHealth) Approaches and Lessons for Increased Performance and Retention of Community Health Workers in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Review

Mobile Health (mHealth) Approaches and Lessons for Increased Performance and Retention of Community Health Workers in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Review

BackgroundMobile health (mHealth) describes the use of portable electronic devices with software applications to provide health services and manage patient information. With approximately 5 billion mobile phone users globally, opportunities for mobile technologies to play a f...

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Main Authors: Källander, Karin, Tibenderana, James K, Akpogheneta, Onome J, Strachan, Daniel L, Hill, Zelee, ten Asbroek, Augustinus H A, Conteh, Lesong, Kirkwood, Betty R, Meek, Sylvia R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Internet Research
Online Access:http://www.jmir.org/2013/1/e17/

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