A systematic review of randomized controlled trials of mHealth interventions against non-communicable diseases in developing countries

Abstract Background The reasons of deaths in developing countries are shifting from communicable diseases towards non-communicable diseases (NCDs). At the same time the number of health care interventions using mobile phones (mHealth interventions) is growing rapidly. We review studies assessing the...

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Main Authors: Victor Stephani, Daniel Opoku, Wilm Quentin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3226-3