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Texting From the Bush: Data Collection Using SMS Text...

Texting From the Bush: Data Collection Using SMS Text...

Article from the Journal of Health Communication: International Perspectives

15 July 2015
This study provides some baseline results in terms of the opportunity for use of SMS by rural midwives to effectively record rural pregnancy rates. mFHAST Implications: Evaluation metrics that may be applicable to...
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Information and Communication Technology Use Among...

Information and Communication Technology Use Among...

An article from the Journal of Medical Internet Research

3 July 2015
Background posted in PubMed: "Pregnancy and the postpartum period provide windows of opportunity to impact perinatal and lifelong preventive health behavior for women and their families, but these opportunities are...
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Feasibility and Perception of Using Text Messages as an...

Feasibility and Perception of Using Text Messages as an...

An article from the Journal of Medical Internet Research

16 March 2015
From the PubMed article abstract: "Postpartum depression (PPD) is the most common medical problem among new mothers that can have a negative impact on infant health. Traditional treatments are often difficult for...
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Using SMS to monitor adverse events following trivalent...

Using SMS to monitor adverse events following trivalent...

An article from the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

11 October 2014
From the article abstract: "Trivalent influenza vaccine (TIV) has been recommended for pregnant women in Australia for more than a decade and funded since 2009, yet vaccination coverage remains low. Misperceptions of...
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SMS versus voice messaging to deliver Maternal,...

SMS versus voice messaging to deliver Maternal,...

An article from Global Health Science and Practice: doi: 10.9745/GHSP-D-13-00155

2 February 2014
From the article objectives: To determine the difference in delivery success of health messages delivered through pushed SMS, pushed voice messages sent to personal phones, and voice messages retrieved from a...
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