MHealth in practice mobile technology for health promotion in the developing world
There has recently been an explosion of interest around the application of mobile communication technologies to support health initiatives in developing countries (mHealth). As a result, there is a need to promote and share rigorous research for better informed policy, programming, and investment. T...
| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London, England ; New York, New York :
Bloomsbury Academic
[2013]
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009684833806719 |
| Sumario: | There has recently been an explosion of interest around the application of mobile communication technologies to support health initiatives in developing countries (mHealth). As a result, there is a need to promote and share rigorous research for better informed policy, programming, and investment. There are, however, few platforms for the exchange of information and proven practice between practitioners and researchers. The subtopic of prevention, well-being, and health promotion within mHealth is particularly ripe for deeper exploration. While many reports tout the potential of mobiles to inf |
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| Notas: | Includes index. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
| ISBN: | 9781283853576 9781780932811 9781780932804 |
