mHealth in Low-Resource Settings

MobiHealthNews

| cop. 2009-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Chester street publishing
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: mobile telecommunication services, health, business, information services
A trade publication for the wireless healthcare industry.

Sizing the business potential of mHealth in the global south : a practical approach

| cop. 2009
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: mHealth alliance
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: mobile telecommunication services, health services, developing countries, market potential, turkey, vietnam
The report aims to identify critical factors for stimulating cross-sector collaboration and proposes methodological approaches to sizing the mHealth market. It samples healthcare data to identify information gaps and stresses the importance of input from health experts in the developing world.

Centre for global eHealth innovation : university health network

| cop. 2008-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: University of Toronto [etc.]
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: communication technology, information technology, mobile telecommunication services, health information
A joint site by the University Health Network and the University of Toronto, supporting the centre's vision to improve health for all through information and communication technologies, also including the use of mobile communication technology.

mHealth in the global south : landscape analysis : a report

| cop. 2008
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: United nations foundation (UNF) [etc.]
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: mobile telecommunication services, health education, data collection, disease control, disease prevention, development, developing countries, africa, asia, latin america
This report provides foundational data and analysis of the current mHealth landscape across developing regions, the health needs to which mHealth can be applied, and the mHealth applications that promise the best or broadest impact on heath care initiatives.

Welcome to Praekelt foundation

| cop. 2007-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Praekelt foundation
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: mobile telecommunication services, aids, poverty, nonprofit corporations, south africa
Praekelt Foundation is an South-African organization that develops innovative mobile technology solutions to improve the health and well being of people living in poverty, for example by contributing to the fight against HIV/AIDS using SMS services.
 

About this portal

This website aims to offer an up-to-date source of information and a platform for sharing knowledge on the current use, potentional and limitation of mHealth in low-resource settings.