Title: Mobile phones in health care in Uganda : the AppLab study

Authors: Nchise, Abinwi C.

Place: [Hong Kong

Publisher: City university of Hong Kong]

Year: 2012

Journal: The electronic journal of information systems in developing countries (EJISDC)

Volume: vol. 52, no. 2

PAGE: 1--16

Subject: mHealth in Low-Resource Settings

Keywords: health information, mobile telecommunication services, uganda

Abstract: This paper explores the preliminary lessons in the use of mobile phones to promote access to health care information in Uganda and suggest that the need to access health information via mobile text messages is mediated by cost incentives, misconceptions of brand name, and content relevance.

URL: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/265160115/download

Document type: E-article