Title:
Improving community health worker performance through automated SMS
Authors:
DeRenzi, Brian
Place:
New York, NY
Publisher:
Association for computing machinery (ACM)
Year:
cop. 2012
PAGE:
25--34
Subject:
mHealth in Low-Resource Settings
Keywords:
health services, mobile telecommunication services, health personnel, evaluation, tanzania
Abstract:
Many increasing number of mHealth projects provides community health workers (CHWs) with mobile phones to support and supervise their work. This study evaluates the impact of SMS reminders to improve the promptness of routine CHW visits in Tanzania. (Abstract only)
URL:
http://tap2k.org/papers/p25-derenzi.pdf
Document type:
E-article