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Title mHealth in practice : mobile technology for health promotion in the developing world / edited by Jonathan Donner and Patricia Mechael
Published London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2013

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 MELB  613.091724 Don/Mhi  AVAILABLE
Description xiv, 194 pages : illustrations
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. mHealthy Behaviors: Engaging Researchers and Practitioners in a Facilitated Dialogue on Mobile-mediated Health Behavior Change / Jonathan Donner -- 2. State of Behavior Change Initiatives and How Mobile Phones are Transforming It / Nadi Nina Kaonga -- 3. mHealthy Behavior Studies: Lessons from a Systematic Review / Heather Cole-Lewis -- 4. Developing and Adapting a Text Messaging Intervention for Smoking Cessation from New Zealand for the United Kingdom / Caroline Free -- 5. mHealth Hope or Hype: Experiences from Cell-Life / Peter Benjamin -- 6. Tele-self-management Support for Type 2 Diabetes Care: Working Through Public Primary Care Centers in Santiago, Chile / Ilta Lange -- 7. Mobile Persuasive Messages for Rural Maternal Health / Divya Ramachandran -- 8. Motech / Jessica Osborn -- 9. Experiences from the MediNet Project: The Programmer's Perspective / Permanand Mohan -- 10. Text to Change: Pioneers in Using Mobile Phones as Persuasive Technology on Health in Africa / Bas Hoefman -- 11. Freedom HIV/AIDS: Mobile Phone Games for Health Communication and Behavior Change / Hilmi Quraishi -- 12. Adhere.IO / Jose Gomez-Marquez -- 13. Conclusion / Jonathan Donner
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Health promotion -- Technological innovations -- Developing countries.
Health promotion -- Technological innovations.
Cell phones -- Health aspects.
Medical instruments and apparatus.
Telemedicine.
Cell Phone.
Developing Countries.
Health Promotion.
Author Donner, Jonathan.
Mechael, Patricia.
ISBN 9781780932293
1780932294
Other Titles Mobile technology for health promotion in the developing world