Title:
The effect of mobile phone text-message reminders on Kenyan health workers' adherence to malaria treatment guidelines : a cluster randomised trial
Authors:
Zurovac, Dejan
Place:
[London]
Publisher:
The Lancet
Year:
2011
Journal:
The Lancet
PAGE:
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Subject:
mHealth in Low-Resource Settings
Keywords:
mobile telecommunication services, malaria, health personnel, rural health, scientific research, kenya
Abstract:
A cluster-randomized controlled trial was conducted at 107 rural health facilities in coastal and western Kenya to assess whether SMS reminders sent to health workers could improve and maintain their adherence to treatment guidelines for outpatient paediatric malaria in Kenya.
URL:
http://download.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lancet/PIIS0140673611607836.pdf?id=4d037fefcb72946c:fd0832c:131ad387529:19671312875691736
Document type:
E-article