USAID mHealth

By  Neil Versel 05:50 am September 25, 2013
As mobile health advocates clamor for scientific proof to support their emerging field, Johns Hopkins University has introduced mHealth Evidence, an online reference tool designed to help researchers quickly locate literature demonstrating the feasibility, usability and efficacy of mobile technologies in healthcare. After a soft launch in June, the Center for Communication Programs at Johns...
By  Brian Dolan 07:09 am August 3, 2010
The US State Department's Secretary Hillary Clinton recently presented a speech at a USAID conference on the opportunity that mobile phones provide for economic development, healthcare, government, banking and more. Much of it applies to mobile health in developing markets. (You can watch the full video of the speech here.) Here are some of the relevant excerpts: "Innovation, science, technology...