Sustainable care for children with cancer: a Lancet Oncology Commission

R Atun, N Bhakta, A Denburg, AL Frazier… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
We estimate that there will be 13· 7 million new cases of childhood cancer globally between
2020 and 2050. At current levels of health system performance (including access and …

Diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa: from clinical care to health policy

R Atun, JI Davies, EAM Gale… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Rapid demographic, sociocultural, and economic transitions are driving
increases in the risk and prevalence of diabetes and other non-communicable diseases …

The effectiveness of mobile-health technologies to improve health care service delivery processes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Free, G Phillips, L Watson, L Galli, L Felix… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Mobile health interventions could have beneficial effects on health care delivery
processes. We aimed to conduct a systematic review of controlled trials of mobile technology …

Mobile phone ownership and endorsement of “mHealth” among people with psychosis: a meta-analysis of cross-sectional studies

J Firth, J Cotter, J Torous, S Bucci, JA Firth… - Schizophrenia …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
There is currently growing interest in using mobile phones to support the treatment of
psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia. However, the widespread implementation of …

Mobile phone messaging reminders for attendance at healthcare appointments

I Gurol‐Urganci, T de Jongh… - Cochrane database …, 2013 - cochranelibrary.com
Background This review is an update of the original Cochrane review published in July
2012. Missed appointments are a major cause of inefficiency in healthcare delivery with …

Mobile phone messaging for facilitating self‐management of long‐term illnesses

T De Jongh, I Gurol‐Urganci… - Cochrane Database …, 2012 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Long‐term illnesses affect a significant proportion of the population in
developed and developing countries. Mobile phone messaging applications, such as Short …

mHealth adoption in low-resource environments: a review of the use of mobile healthcare in developing countries

A Chib, MH van Velthoven, J Car - Journal of health …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The acknowledged potential of using mobile phones for improving healthcare in low-
resource environments of developing countries has yet to translate into significant mHealth …

[HTML][HTML] Use of mobile phone text message reminders in health care services: a narrative literature review

KA Kannisto, MH Koivunen, MA Välimäki - Journal of medical Internet …, 2014 - jmir.org
Background: Mobile text messages are a widely recognized communication method in
societies, as the global penetration of the technology approaches 100% worldwide …

The effectiveness of M-health technologies for improving health and health services: a systematic review protocol

C Free, G Phillips, L Felix, L Galli, V Patel… - BMC research …, 2010 - Springer
Background The application of mobile computing and communication technology is rapidly
expanding in the fields of health care and public health. This systematic review will …

Mobile phone messaging for preventive health care

V Vodopivec‐Jamsek, T de Jongh… - Cochrane Database …, 2012 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Preventive health care promotes health and prevents disease or injuries by
addressing factors that lead to the onset of a disease, and by detecting latent conditions to …