Title: SMS for life : Tanzania pilot project report : full report

Authors: Barrington, Jim and Wereko-Brobby, Olympia and Ziegler, René and Ward, Peter and Heffernan, Sue and Cooke, Tara

Place: Geneva [etc.]

Publisher: World health organization. Roll back malaria (RBM) [etc.]

Year: 2010

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Subject: mHealth in Low-Resource Settings

Keywords: information technology, mobile telecommunication services, malaria, rural health, data collection, tanzania

Abstract: A pilot project used mobile phones, SMS messages, internet and mapping technology to visualize weekly stock inventory of Artemisinin Combination Therapy (ACTs) and Quinine Injectable for malaria treatment. It was implemented at 129 health facilities and 226 villages in rural Tanzania.

URL: https://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/94130BF58A5D966D8525771F00688887-Full_Report.pdf

Document type: Report