Systematic review on what works, what does not work and why of implementation of mobile health (mHealth) projects in Africa

Mobile Device for Disease Diagnosis and Data Tracking in Resource-Limited Settings

(2013) C. D. Chin et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY

Collecting Maternal Health Information From HIV-Positive Pregnant Women Using Mobile Phone-Assisted Face-to-Face Interviews in Southern Africa

(2013) Alastair van Heerden et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL INTERNET RESEARCH

Reducing Stock-Outs of Life Saving Malaria Commodities Using Mobile Phone Text-Messaging: SMS for Life Study in Kenya

(2013) Sophie Githinji et al.   PLoS One

Scaling Up mHealth: Where Is the Evidence?

(2013) Mark Tomlinson et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Mobile phones as a health communication tool to improve skilled attendance at delivery in Zanzibar: a cluster-randomised controlled trial

(2012) S Lund et al.   BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY

High acceptability for cell phone text messages to improve communication of laboratory results with HIV-infected patients in rural Uganda: a cross-sectional survey study

(2012) Mark J Siedner et al.   BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

Applying a framework for assessing the health system challenges to scaling up mHealth in South Africa

(2012) Natalie Leon et al.   BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

Early infant diagnosis of HIV infection in Zambia through mobile phone texting of blood test results

(2012) Phil Seidenberg et al.   BULLETIN OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION

Evaluating feasibility, reach and potential impact of a text message family planning information service in Tanzania

(2012) Kelly L. L'Engle et al.   CONTRACEPTION

Diabetes Buddies

(2012) Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus et al.   DIABETES EDUCATOR

Cell Phones to Collect Pregnancy Data From Remote Areas in Liberia

(2012) Jody R. Lori et al.   JOURNAL OF NURSING SCHOLARSHIP

Evaluation of an Android-based mHealth system for population surveillance in developing countries

(2012) Z. A. Rajput et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL INFORMATICS ASSOCIATION

“Even if You Know Everything You Can Forget”: Health Worker Perceptions of Mobile Phone Text-Messaging to Improve Malaria Case-Management in Kenya

(2012) Caroline O. H. Jones et al.   PLoS One

In-Depth Analysis of Patient-Clinician Cell Phone Communication during the WelTel Kenya1 Antiretroviral Adherence Trial

(2012) Mia L. van der Kop et al.   PLoS One

LabPush: A Pilot Study of Providing Remote Clinics with Laboratory Results via Short Message Service (SMS) in Swaziland, Africa

(2012) Wen-Shan Jian et al.   PLoS One

Costs and Cost-Effectiveness of a Mobile Phone Text-Message Reminder Programmes to Improve Health Workers' Adherence to Malaria Guidelines in Kenya

(2012) Dejan Zurovac et al.   PLoS One

The Cameroon Mobile Phone SMS (CAMPS) Trial: A Randomized Trial of Text Messaging versus Usual Care for Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy

(2012) Lawrence Mbuagbaw et al.   PLoS One

The feasibility of using mobile-phone based SMS reminders and conditional cash transfers to improve timely immunization in rural Kenya

(2012) Hotenzia Wakadha et al.   VACCINE

Mobile Phone Text Messaging: Tool for Malaria Control in Africa

(2012) Dejan Zurovac et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Mobile phone technologies improve adherence to antiretroviral treatment in a resource-limited setting: a randomized controlled trial of text message reminders

(2011) Cristian Pop-Eleches et al.   AIDS

Use of an Innovative, Affordable, and Open-Source Short Message Service–Based Tool to Monitor Malaria in Remote Areas of Uganda

(2011) Caroline Asiimwe et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

Using cell phones to collect postpartum hemorrhage outcome data in rural Ghana

(2011) Pamela Andreatta et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS

Adherence to Antiretroviral Treatment in HIV-Positive Patients in the Cameroon Context: Promoting the Use of Medication Reminder Methods

(2011) Perrine Roux et al.   JAIDS-JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES

Cell Phone-Based and Internet-Based Monitoring and Evaluation of the National Antiretroviral Treatment Program During Rapid Scale-Up in Rwanda

(2011) Sabin Nsanzimana et al.   JAIDS-JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES

HIV-positive patients in Botswana state that mobile teledermatology is an acceptable method for receiving dermatology care

(2011) Rahat S Azfar et al.   JOURNAL OF TELEMEDICINE AND TELECARE

The effect of mobile phone text-message reminders on Kenyan health workers' adherence to malaria treatment guidelines: a cluster randomised trial

(2011) Dejan Zurovac et al.   LANCET

Exposure to anti-malarial drugs and monitoring of adverse drug reactions using toll-free mobile phone calls in private retail sector in Sagamu, Nigeria: implications for pharmacovigilance

(2011) Ahmed A Adedeji et al.   MALARIA JOURNAL

The mobile phone as a tool in improving cancer care in Nigeria

(2011) V. I. Odigie et al.   PSYCHO-ONCOLOGY

Dermatological Diagnostic Acumen Improves with Use of a Simple Telemedicine System for Underserved Areas of South Africa

(2011) Roy Colven et al.   Telemedicine and e-Health

Investigation into the Use of Short Message Services to Expand Uptake of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing, and Whether Content and Dosage Have Impact

(2011) Katherine de Tolly et al.   Telemedicine and e-Health

Use of Mobile Learning by Resident Physicians in Botswana

(2011) Aileen Y. Chang et al.   Telemedicine and e-Health

Project Masihambisane: a cluster randomised controlled trial with peer mentors to improve outcomes for pregnant mothers living with HIV

(2011) Mary-Jane Rotheram-Borus et al.   Trials

The Impact of eHealth on the Quality and Safety of Health Care: A Systematic Overview

(2011) Ashly D. Black et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Telemedicine in Primary Health: The Virtual Doctor Project Zambia

(2011) Evans N Mupela et al.   Philosophy Ethics and Humanities in Medicine

Exploring the Patterns of Use and the Feasibility of Using Cellular Phones for Clinic Appointment Reminders and Adherence Messages in an Antiretroviral Treatment Clinic, Durban, South Africa

(2010) Tamaryn Crankshaw et al.   AIDS PATIENT CARE AND STDS

Mobile Direct Observation Treatment for Tuberculosis Patients

(2010) Jeffrey A. Hoffman et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE

E-Health Technologies Show Promise In Developing Countries

(2010) Joaquin A. Blaya et al.   HEALTH AFFAIRS

Effects of a mobile phone short message service on antiretroviral treatment adherence in Kenya (WelTel Kenya1): a randomised trial

(2010) Richard T Lester et al.   LANCET

Rural health centres, communities and malaria case detection in Zambia using mobile telephones: a means to detect potential reservoirs of infection in unstable transmission conditions

(2010) Aniset Kamanga et al.   MALARIA JOURNAL

SMS for Life: a pilot project to improve anti-malarial drug supply management in rural Tanzania using standard technology

(2010) Jim Barrington et al.   MALARIA JOURNAL

Implementing school malaria surveys in Kenya: towards a national surveillance system

(2010) Caroline W Gitonga et al.   MALARIA JOURNAL

The use of mobile phones as a data collection tool: A report from a household survey in South Africa

(2009) Mark Tomlinson et al.   BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

Mobile cell-phones (M-phones) in telemicroscopy: increasing connectivity of isolated laboratories

(2009) Livia Bellina et al.   Diagnostic Pathology

Letter to the Editor: Responding to the Human Resource Crisis: Peer Health Workers, Mobile Phones, and HIV Care in Rakai, Uganda.

(2008) Larry W. Chang et al.   AIDS PATIENT CARE AND STDS