Using cellphones to deliver health services to teens: a sub-Saharan Africa review - The Conversation

5/9/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Franklin Ikechukwu Onukwugha, Lesley Smith, Monica Magadi, Oluwaseyi Dolapo Somefun
by Franklin Ikechukwu Onukwugha, Lesley Smith, Monica Magadi, Oluwaseyi Dolapo Somefun
Mobile health or mHealth is an appealing way to reach adolescents because it offers opportunities to deliver and monitor health interventions at a much lower cost.
Adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa have the highest rate of unplanned pregnancies. Almost half (46%) of these unintended pregnancies among adolescents end in abortion. Lack of access to family planni… [+5576 chars]
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