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International News Daily Monitor Reports on Success, Expansion of Pilot Study Using Health Text MessagesJuly 16, 2009 The Daily Monitor reviews the success of the recent 10-day "Texting4Health" pilot study in Uganda that used cell phones to "gauge the basic health knowledge" of subscribers to the MTN network. According to the newspaper, the study, which was funded by the U.N. and the Ministry of Health, plans to expand into additional networks after presenting data from the pilot study at an upcoming meeting in Geneva (Richards, 7/16). Back to other news for July 2009
This article was provided by Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. It is a part of the publication Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report.
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