Development and evaluation of a mobile application for case management of small and sick newborns in Bangladesh

Development and evaluation of a mobile application for case management of small and sick newborns in Bangladesh

Abstract Background In low-income settings, community health workers (CHWs) are frequently the first point of contact for newborns. Mobile technology may aid health workers in classifying illness and providing referral and management guidance for newborn care. This study evaluates the potential for...

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Main Authors: Lauren E. Schaeffer, Salahuddin Ahmed, Mahmoodur Rahman, Rachel Whelan, Sayedur Rahman, Arunangshu Dutta Roy, Tanzia Ahmed Nijhum, Nazmun Nahar Bably, Helen D’Couto, Carly Hudelson, Iffat Ara Jaben, Sayed Rubayet, Abdullah Baqui, Anne CC Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Subjects:
m-Health
Newborn care
Newborn case management
Newborn assessment
User-centered design
Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-019-0835-7

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