Title: Mobile phone technology in chronic disease management

Authors: Blake, Holly

Place: Harrow

Publisher: Scutari

Year: 2008

Journal: Nursing standard / Royal college of nursing

Volume: Vol. 23, No. 12

PAGE: 43--46

Subject: mHealth in Low-Resource Settings

Keywords: mobile telecommunication services, chronic diseases, cancer, heart diseases, health personnel

Abstract: The article discusses mobile phone technology and its contribution to improving nurse-patient communication and monitoring health outcomes in chronic diseases. Innovative mobile applications are expected to increase over time in community management of cancer, heart disease, asthma and diabetes.

URL: http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/39453/1/2008%20Blake%20Mobile%20phone%20technology%20in%20chronic%20disease%20management.pdf

Document type: E-article