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mHealth Interventions in Low-Income Countries to Address Maternal Health: A Systematic Review

Author(s) -

Daniela Colaci,

Simran Chaudhri,

Ashwin Vasan

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

annals of global health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.602

H-Index - 66

ISSN - 2214-9996

DOI - 10.1016/j.aogh.2016.09.001

Subject(s) - mhealth , psychological intervention , medicine , generalizability theory , medline , cochrane library , family medicine , randomized controlled trial , nursing , psychology , political science , law , developmental psychology , surgery

The wide availability and relative simplicity of mobile phones make them a promising instrument for delivering a variety of health-related interventions. Mobile health (mHealth) interventions have been tested in a variety of health delivery areas, but research has been restricted to pilot and small studies with limited generalizability. The aim of this review was to explore the current evidence on the use of mHealth for maternal health interventions in low- and low middle-income countries.

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