Title:
Mobile-izing health workers in rural India
Authors:
Ramachandran, Divya
Place:
Berkeley, CA
Publisher:
UC Berkeley. College of engineering. Electrical engineering and computer sciences (EECS)
Year:
2010
Journal:
CHI
Volume:
10/4
PAGE:
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Subject:
mHealth in Low-Resource Settings
Keywords:
mobile telecommunication services, rural health, prenatal care, pregnancy, health education, india
Abstract:
The pilot study deployed short videos on mobile phones to motivate and train community health workers on the one hand, and persuade pregnant women in rural areas to utilize health services on the other hand. Health workers were also asked to record their own videos.
URL:
https://d3gxp3iknbs7bs.cloudfront.net/attachments/eb2581d5cfd96fce73f7af7b9272613b215155bb.pdf
Document type:
E-article