In Malawi, where the majority of the population resides in rural areas, community health
workers (CHWs) are the first, and often only, providers of health services. An assessment of …

mHealth has great potential to change the landscape of health service delivery in less
developed countries—expanding the reach of health information to frontline health workers …

This article explores the determinants of using mobile phone technologies for public health
(mH ealth) through a quantitative study with community health workers (CHW s) in rural …

The increasing proliferation of mobiles offers possibilities for improving health systems in
developing countries. A case in point is Tanzania which has piloted a mobile phone-based …

Background Despite the growing use of technology in the health sector, little evidence is
available on the technological performance of mobile health programs nor on the …

Background: Mobile health (m-health) utilizes widespread access to mobile phone
technologies to expand health services. Community health workers (CHWs) provide first …

Africa's recent communications 'revolution'has generated optimism that using mobile phones
for health (mhealth) can help bridge healthcare gaps, particularly for rural, hard-to-reach …

Methods This paper is a descriptive one, drawing lessons from two Randomised Controlled
Trials (RCT's), outlining how a mobile phone information system can be utilized to enhance …

Health workers' use of counselling information on their mobile phones for health education
is a central but little understood phenomenon in numerous mobile health (mHealth) projects …

The purpose of this study is to identify the benefits and limitations associated with
intermediaries to provide access to and increase utilization of an mHealth intervention …