mHealth for Development

June 15, 2009

Understanding the background literature is essential for any researcher or public health practitioner. Today, with all the hype on the potential of mhealth, there’s a lot of noise and few people really understand the technical, clinical, and societal implications of mobiles; especially when according to the ITU, the ratio of mobiles to people around the world is 1:6, [...]

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eHealth Ghana Speeches

June 13, 2009

Below you will find the different speeches given at the eHealth Ghana Meeting.
Statement by the President of the Economic and Social Council H.E. Ambassador Sylvie Lucas
Address by his excellency the vice president of the Republic of Ghana
Statement by Mr. Thomas Stelzer, Assistant Secretary-General, United Nations Department of Economic and Soc…

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eHealth Ghana Meeting Livetweets

June 13, 2009

I would like to thank Dr. Gunther Eysenbach for livetweeting from the Ghana meeting. Below you will find a chronological pruned version of his updates.
1. Ziedan Abdo Zeidan from Sudan is talking about the 10 e’s in eHealth (sounds familiar – forgets to credit the source).
2. Newspaper article (Daily [...]

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The Advance of mHealth

June 10, 2009

mHealth can have a lot of applications in Public Health, particularly with the growing penetration rate of mobiles in developing nations.
This presentation provides a wonderful introduction to the subject.

Stay tuned for more posts on mHealth.

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