Title:
The mobile phone as a tool in improving cancer care in Nigeria
Authors:
Odigie, V.I.
Place:
[Chichester
Publisher:
Wiley
Year:
2011]
PAGE:
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Subject:
mHealth in Low-Resource Settings
Keywords:
mobile telecommunication services, cancer, health information, nigeria
Abstract:
The article explores the use of mobile phones as a tool for improving remote cancer care in a low resource setting. The majority of study participants had no formal education and lived more than 200km from hospital. The majority of patients appreciated the support via the helpline. [abstract only]
URL:
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pon.1894/full
Document type:
E-article