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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.

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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
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spelling pubmed-41686062014-09-30 Cell phones and CHWs: a transformational marriage? Glob Health Sci Pract Editorials 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. Global Health: Science and Practice 2014-02-11 /pmc/articles/PMC4168606/ /pubmed/25276556 http://dx.doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-14-00007 Text en © Global Health: Science and Practice. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly cited. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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url 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