Effectiveness of SMS technology on timely community health worker follow-up for childhood malnutrition: a retrospective cohort study in sub-Saharan Africa
S Sarma, B Nemser, H Cole-Lewis… - … Health: Science and …, 2018 - ghspjournal.org
ABSTRACT Background: The Millennium Villages Project facilitated technology-based
health interventions in rural under-resourced areas of sub-Saharan Africa. Our study …
health interventions in rural under-resourced areas of sub-Saharan Africa. Our study …
Impact of a two-way short message service (SMS) to support maternally administered childhood mid-upper arm circumference monitoring and expand malnutrition …
KD Tickell, MM Diakhate, JL Goodman, JA Unger… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Over 52 million children under 5 years of age become wasted each year, but
only 17% of these children receive treatment. Novel methods to identify and deliver …
only 17% of these children receive treatment. Novel methods to identify and deliver …
The development and application of a mobile-based data collection system for a growth monitoring programme in selected primary care centres in the Republic of …
A Irache, R Murachpersad, R Caleyachetty - BMJ Global Health, 2019 - gh.bmj.com
There is increased interest in child nutrition globally which has resulted in high-level
commitments to address child malnutrition. However, monitoring these commitments are …
commitments to address child malnutrition. However, monitoring these commitments are …
[HTML][HTML] Family MUAC supported by a two-way SMS platform for identifying children with wasting: the Mama Aweza randomised controlled trial
KD Tickell, C Achieng, M Masheti, M Anyango… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Effective methods of preventing and identifying childhood wasting are required
to achieve global child health goals. Family mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) programs …
to achieve global child health goals. Family mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) programs …
[PDF][PDF] A mobile health application to manage acute malnutrition. Lessons from developing and piloting the app in five countries
T Frank - World Vision/Save the Children, 2017 - archive.ids.ac.uk
Malnutrition is the world's most serious health problem and the single biggest contributor to
child mortality and the global burden of disease. Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is …
child mortality and the global burden of disease. Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is …
Assessing scale-up of mHealth innovations based on intervention complexity: two case studies of child health programs in Malawi and Zambia
AC Noordam, A George, AB Sharkey… - Journal of Health …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
As interest in mHealth (including Short Message Services or SMS) increases, it is important
to assess potential benefits and limitations of this technology in improving interventions in …
to assess potential benefits and limitations of this technology in improving interventions in …
M-Health for improving screening accuracy of acute malnutrition in a community-based management of acute malnutrition program in Mumbai informal settlements
S Chanani, J Wacksman, D Deshmukh… - Food and nutrition …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Acute malnutrition is linked to child mortality and morbidity. Community-Based
Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) programs can be instrumental in large-scale …
Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) programs can be instrumental in large-scale …
[HTML][HTML] Mobile technology integrated into a large-scale nutrition program enables Age-Appropriate home visits and counseling for mothers of infants in India
S Patil, S Nimmagadda, L Gopalakrishnan… - Current …, 2020 - cdn.nutrition.org
Objectives An mHealth job aid and real time monitoring tool currently targets over 1 million
community health workers in India (Anganwadi workers–AWWs). Previous studies have …
community health workers in India (Anganwadi workers–AWWs). Previous studies have …
[HTML][HTML] Mothers screening for malnutrition by mid-upper arm circumference is non-inferior to community health workers: results from a large-scale pragmatic trial in …
FGB Alé, KPQ Phelan, H Issa, I Defourny… - Archives of Public …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background Community health workers (CHWs) are recommended to screen for
acute malnutrition in the community by assessing mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) on …
acute malnutrition in the community by assessing mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) on …
Caregiver use of MUAC tapes in South Sudan: a three-group prospective comparison
Introduction Nutrition program modifications occurred globally in response to the COVID-19
pandemic. Within community management of acute malnutrition (CMAM), community …
pandemic. Within community management of acute malnutrition (CMAM), community …