Reaching Remote Health Workers in Malawi: Baseline Assessment of a Pilot mHealth Intervention

Journal of Health Communication - Tập 17 Số sup1 - Trang 105-117 - 2012
Nancy Vollmer Lemay1, Tara M. Sullivan2, Brian Jumbe3, Cary Perry4
1Management Sciences for Health, Arlington, Virginia, USA
2Center for Communication Programs, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
3Management Sciences for Health/Malawi, Lilongwe, Malawi
4Public Health Consultant, Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA

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