Background Access to mobile phone technology has rapidly expanded in developing
countries. In Africa, mHealth is a relatively new concept and questions arise regarding …

Objectives Given the large‐scale adoption and deployment of mobile phones by health
services and frontline health workers (FHW), we aimed to review and synthesise the …

To improve the completeness of reporting of mobile health (mHealth) interventions, the WHO
mHealth Technical Evidence Review Group developed the mHealth evidence reporting and …

The acknowledged potential of using mobile phones for improving healthcare in low-
resource environments of developing countries has yet to translate into significant mHealth …

Background In low-and-middle-income countries community health workers are the core
component of the PHC system as they act as a liaison between the communities and the …

Telecardiology holds great promise for Africa, from tele-echocardiography and tele-ECG s,
to home monitoring and text messaging for medication adherence monitoring. The burden of …

Please cite this paper as: Lund S, Hemed M, Nielsen B, Said A, Said K, Makungu M, Rasch
V. Mobile phones as a health communication tool to improve skilled attendance at delivery …

Whereas mobile phone-based surveillance has the potential to provide real-time validated
data for disease clustering and prompt respond and investigation, little evidence is available …

Background National and subnational level surveys are important for monitoring disease
burden, prioritizing resource allocation, and evaluating public health policies. As mobile …

This systematic review describes mHealth interventions directed at healthcare workers in
low-resource settings from the PubMed database from March 2009 to May 2015. Thirty-one …