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Cell phones and CHWs: a transformational marriage?

Mobile phones can be transformative for community health workers (CHWs) in enhancing their influence and status and helping to solve practical problems. While formal intervention research can help advance mHealth application, most progress will come through a “diffusion of innovation” process.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Global Health: Science and Practice 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4168606/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25276556
http://dx.doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-14-00007
Descripción
Sumario:Mobile phones can be transformative for community health workers (CHWs) in enhancing their influence and status and helping to solve practical problems. While formal intervention research can help advance mHealth application, most progress will come through a “diffusion of innovation” process.