Title: Scaling up mobile health : elements necessary for the successful scale up of mHealth in developing countries

Authors: Lemaire, Jeannine

Place: Geneva

Publisher: Advanced development for Africa (ADA)

Year: 2011

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Subject: mHealth in Low-Resource Settings

Keywords: mobile telecommunication services, health services, public health, evaluation

Abstract: mHealth represents a cost-effective technology solution to many of the healthcare challenges faced in Africa. However, so far unsustainable pilot projects are prevailing. This white paper aims to provide recommendations that will allow to better plan scale up beyond successful pilot phases.

URL: https://www.k4health.org/sites/default/files/ADA_mHealth%20White%20Paper.pdf

Document type: E-article