Interest of pregnant women in the use of SMS (short message service) text messages for the improvement of perinatal and postnatal care

• Main Authors: Cormick Gabriela (Author), Kim Natalie A (Author), Rodgers Ashlei (Author), Gibbons Luz (Author), Buekens Pierre M (Author), Belizán José M (Author), Althabe Fernando (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mobile health (mHealth) is emerging as a useful tool to improve healthcare access especially in the developing world, where limited access to health services is linked to poor antenatal care, and maternal and perinatal mortality.<...