Title: The Aceh Besar midwives with mobile phones project : design and evaluation perspectives using the information and communication technologies for healthcare development model

Authors: Chib, Arul

Place: [Washington, DC]

Publisher: International communication association (ICA)

Year: 2010

Journal: Journal of computer-mediated communication

Volume: Vol. 15, Issue 3

PAGE: 500--525

Subject: mHealth in Low-Resource Settings

Keywords: information technology, mobile telecommunication services, midwives, data collection, evaluation, maternal and child health, indonesia

Abstract: The project in Aceh Besar, Indonesia equipped a study group of midwives with mobile phones to improve data flow and communication. The ICT for healthcare development model was used to determine the effectiveness, considering infrastructural, economic, technological, and socio-cultural barriers.

URL: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1083-6101.2010.01515.x/pdf

Document type: E-article