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July 30, 2014

Mobile WACh Engages Women in Their Own Maternal Care

Categories: Nutrition

Tags: mHealth, Mobile WACh

Global WACh Associate Director Dr. Jennifer Unger gave a great talk last week about the implementation of mobile phones in the care of pregnant women in Mathare, Kenya. Three hundred women are currently participating in the study, which aims to use SMS text messaging as a means to keep the expectant mothers informed and involved in the health of themselves and their babies. (more…)



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