Globally, the use of mobile phones for improving access to healthcare and conducting
health research has gained traction in recent years as rates of ownership increase …

Introduction Childhood vaccine delivery services in the low-and middle-income countries
(LMIC) are struggling to reach every child with lifesaving vaccines. Short message service …

Background Few studies have characterized the epidemiology and management of
hypertension across several communities with comparable methodologies in sub-Saharan …

Background Mobile health (mHealth) interventions are effective in improving chronic
disease management, mainly in high-income countries. However, less is known about the …

Several recently published studies and consensus statements have demonstrated that there
is only modest (and in many cases, low-quality) evidence that mobile health (mHealth) can …

Background Telemedicine offers the possibility of provision of medical assistance to remote
patients, and it has great potential in developing countries like Pakistan. Telemedicine …

Background The in-service training of frontline health workers (FHWs) in primary health care
facilities plays an important role in improving the standard of health care delivery. However …

The Helping Babies Survive (HBS) initiative features a suite of evidence-based curricula and
simulation-based training programs designed to provide health workers in low-and middle …

Aim To test the effectiveness of a motivational interviewing (MI) intervention using the mobile
phone among adults with alcohol use problems. Design A randomized clinical trial of mobile …

Background Mobile phone ownership among women of reproductive age in western Kenya
is not well described, and our understanding of its link with care-seeking behaviors is …