Fraser, Hamish S.F. and Blaya, Joaquin | 2010
- Author(s): Fraser, Hamish S.F. and Blaya, Joaquin
- Publisher: American medical informatics association (AMIA)]
- Pages: 232--236
- Keywords: information systems, health information, mobile telecommunication services, developing countries
The authors describe the practical lessons learned from implementing electronic medical record (EMR) systems in a wide range of environments, with a focus on resource poor settings.
Frean, John | 2007
- Author(s): Frean, John
- Publisher: Elsevier
- Pages: 1053--
- Keywords: mobile telecommunication services, scientific apparatus and instruments, medical applications
An application of mobile camera phone technology is described that captures and transmits images directly from the eyepiece of an ordinary laboratory microscope, aiming for remote expert support in diagnosis and management of problems.
Free, Caroline | 2010
- Author(s): Free, Caroline
- Publisher: BioMed central
- Pages: --
- Keywords: health, health services, mobile telecommunication services, evaluation, scientific research
This protocol outlines a systematic review that will summarize the evidence for the effectiveness of mobile technology interventions for improving health and health service outcomes (mHealth) around the world.
Freifeld, Clark C. | 2010
- Author(s): Freifeld, Clark C.
- Publisher: Public library of science (PLoS) medicine]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: disease control, communicable diseases, data collection, mobile telecommunication services
The article summarizes some promising mobile applications for health monitoring and information sharing, e.g. FrontlineSMS and Ushahidi and GeoChat. Preliminary results from a study deploying a smartphone application which enabled the general public to report infectious disease events are reported.
Freng, Ian Leslie | 2011
- Author(s): Freng, Ian Leslie
- Publisher: University of Cambridge [etc.]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: mobile telecommunication services, health services, business, china
The report examines the use of mobile networks to enhance healthcare as an example of how mobile communications can contribute to sustainable development. Focussing on China, it describes mHealth applications, presents business cases and provides recommendations for the roles of different players.