Title:
Barriers and gaps affecting mHealth in low and middle income countries : policy white paper
Authors:
Mechael, Patricia
Place:
[New York, NY etc.]
Publisher:
Columbia university. Earth institute. Center for global health and economic development (CGHED) : with mHealth alliance
Year:
2010
PAGE:
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Subject:
mHealth in Low-Resource Settings
Keywords:
mobile telecommunication services, disease control, disease prevention, information systems
Abstract:
This paper first analyses and synthesizes research done to evaluate the impact of mobile health, or mHealth, implementations in low and middle income countries, and next, examines the programming, policy, and research related barriers to and gaps in mHealth scale and sustainability.
URL:
http://www.globalproblems-globalsolutions-files.org/pdfs/mHealth_Barriers_White_Paper.pdf
Document type:
E-article