Title: Evaluating feasibility, reach and potential impact of a text message family planning information service in Tanzania

Authors: L'Engle, Kelly L.

Place: [Amsterdam etc.]

Publisher: Elsevier

Year: 2012

Journal: Contraception : an international reproductive health journal

Volume: August

PAGE: --

Subject: mHealth in Low-Resource Settings

Keywords: family planning, contraception, health information, mobile telecommunication services, youth, tanzania

Abstract: Data from users of the Mobile for Reproductive Health (m4RH) program were collected during a 10-month pilot period. Many changes in family planning use were mentioned after using m4RH. It is recommended to deliver family planning information to youth via mobile phones (texting / sms).(Abstract only)

URL: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0010782412006750

Document type: E-article