Socio-cultural contextual factors that contribute to the uptake of a mobile health intervention to enhance maternal health care in rural Senegal

Socio-cultural contextual factors that contribute to the uptake of a mobile health intervention to enhance maternal health care in rural Senegal

Abstract Background Although considerable progress has been made in reducing maternal mortality over the past 25 years in Senegal, the national maternal mortality ratio (MMR), at 315 deaths per 100,000 live births, is still unacceptably high. In recent years a mobile health (mHealth) intervention to...

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Main Authors: Margaret E. MacDonald, Gorgui Sene Diallo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:Reproductive Health
Subjects:
Mobile health (mHealth)
Maternal health
Global health
Senegal
Ethnography
Critical medical anthropology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12978-019-0800-z

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