Mobile health applications for disease screening and treatment support in low-and middle-income countries: A narrative review

E Osei, TP Mashamba-Thompson - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
The advances in mobile technologies and applications are driving the transformation in
health services delivery globally. Mobile phone penetration is increasing exponentially in …

Digital solutions for community and primary health workers: lessons from implementations in Africa

A Owoyemi, JI Osuchukwu, C Azubuike… - Frontiers in Digital …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The agenda for Universal Health Coverage has driven the exploration of various innovative
approaches to expanding health services to the general population. As more African …

Healthcare workers' perspectives of mHealth adoption factors in the developing world: scoping review

M Addotey-Delove, RE Scott, M Mars - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: mHealth applications provide health practitioners with platforms that enable
disease management, facilitate drug adherence, facilitate drug adherence, speed up …

Sustainability of 'mHealth'interventions in sub-Saharan Africa: a stakeholder analysis of an electronic community case management project in Malawi

KI Dharmayat - Malawi Medical Journal, 2019 - ajol.info
Background The global health community and funding agencies are currently engaged in
ensuring that worthwhile research-based programmes are sustainable. Despite its …

[HTML][HTML] Information and Communication Technology to Enhance the Implementation of the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness: A Systematic Review and …

A Bernasconi, M Landi, CS Yah… - Mayo Clinic Proceedings …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the impact of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on
the implementation of Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) and Integrated …

Community acceptability of dengue fever surveillance using unmanned aerial vehicles: A cross-sectional study in Malaysia, Mexico, and Turkey

E Annan, J Guo, A Angulo-Molina, WFW Yaacob… - Travel medicine and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Surveillance is a critical component of any dengue prevention and control program. There is
an increasing effort to use drones in mosquito control surveillance. Due to the novelty of …

Leveraging mobile phones to improve malaria healthcare service delivery in Buhera rural communities: implications for practice and policy

E Mbunge, RC Millham, MN Sibiya… - Behaviour & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Malaria remains a public health burden in many sub-Saharan African countries. Integrating
mobile phones to reduce the burden is inevitable as they assist in reporting malaria …

[HTML][HTML] People welcomed this innovation with two hands: a qualitative report of an mHealth intervention for community case management in Malawi

N Ide, V Hardy, G Chirambo, C Heavin… - Annals of Global …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: Data were collected through semi-structured interviews with HSAs and caregivers
as part of a nested study within a larger trial. We used deductive and inductive approaches …

End-user perspectives of two mHealth decision support tools: electronic community case management in Northern Malawi

GB Chirambo, AS Muula, M Thompson… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The introduction of a paper-based Community Case Management (CCM) in
Malawi has contributed to a reduction of child morbidity and mortality rates. In addition, the …

[HTML][HTML] Factors affecting sustainability of mHealth decision support tools and mHealth technologies in Malawi

GB Chirambo, AS Muula, M Thompson - Informatics in Medicine Unlocked, 2019 - Elsevier
Initial roll out of mHealth decision-making tools to support management of acute child illness
in Malawi has been positive. However, it is necessary for these programs to be sustainable …