A participatory learning approach for the development of a maternal mobile health technology in Zimbabwe

IM Dabengwa, Z Nyati-Jokomo, L Chikoko… - Development …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Participatory Learning Approaches (PLAs) were used in identifying community
expectations and needs for the introduction of the RoadMApp mHealth software (a …

RoadMApp: a feasibility study for a smart travel application to improve maternal health delivery in a low resource setting in Zimbabwe

Z Nyati-Jokomo, IM Dabengwa, L Makacha… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2020 - Springer
Background Travel time and healthcare financing are critical determinants of the provision of
quality maternal health care in low resource settings. Despite the availability of pregnancy …

Experiences of a multiple intervention trial to increase maternity care access in rural Tanzania: focus group findings with women, nurses and community health …

G Webber, B Chirangi, N Magatti - Women's Health, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: In order to improve maternal health and women's access to maternity care
services in Rorya District, Mara, Northern Tanzania, we introduced several interventions …

Using participatory methods to design an mHealth intervention for a low income country, a case study in Chikwawa, Malawi

R Laidlaw, D Dixon, T Morse, TK Beattie… - BMC medical informatics …, 2017 - Springer
Background mHealth holds the potential to educate rural communities in developing
countries such as Malawi, on issues which over-burdened and under staffed health centres …

[HTML][HTML] Enablers and barriers to the acceptability of mHealth for maternal healthcare in rural Edo, Nigeria

O Udenigwe, FE Okonofua, LFC Ntoimo, S Yaya - Dialogues in Health, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Acceptability has become a key consideration in designing, implementing and
evaluating digital health interventions. Current evidence points to acceptability as a crucial …

Impact of MomConnect program in South Africa: a narrative review

R Jahan - On-Line Journal of Nursing Informatics, 2020 - search.proquest.com
Background: There has been a growing trend related to the use of mobile health programs
as an innovative approach to address complex health issues in low-to middle-income …

MOBILE health and its ROLE IN addressing maternal health IN SUB-saharan africa

TM Leveille - 2016 - commons.clarku.edu
ABSTRACT Background: In the last 10-15 years, mobile health (mHealth) interventions have
generated considerable interest as tools for sustainable development in the global health …

Maternal health-related barriers and the potentials of mobile health technologies: qualitative findings from a pilot randomized controlled trial in rural southwestern …

W Tumuhimbise, EC Atukunda, S Ayebaza… - Journal of family …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Maternal mortality rate remains unacceptably high in Uganda. In-depth
evidence about the barriers to access and utilization of maternal health services specifically …

[HTML][HTML] Mobile health technology in providing maternal health services–Awareness and challenges faced by pregnant women in upper West region of Ghana

E Bekyieriya, S Isang, B Baguune - Public Health in Practice, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives The study assessed awareness on Mobile Health (mhealth) Technology as well
as challenges pregnant women encounter in the utilization of mhealth technology to improve …

[HTML][HTML] The role of a decision-support smartphone application in enhancing community health volunteers' effectiveness to improve maternal and newborn outcomes …

P Bakibinga, E Kamande, M Omuya, AK Ziraba… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Improving maternal and newborn survival remains major aspirations for many
countries in the Global South. Slum settlements, a result of rapid urbanisation in many …