The effect of mobile phone short messaging system on healthy food choices among Iranian postmenopausal women.
Research
RF Safe Research Library
Jan 1, 2015
This randomized controlled trial evaluated whether mobile phone SMS messages could improve healthy food choices among Iranian postmenopausal women. Over 4 months, the intervention group received 16 messages about healthy food selection. The study reports increased consumption of Vitamin A rich fruits and vegetables…
The mobile phone as a tool in improving cancer care in Nigeria.
Research
RF Safe Research Library
Jan 1, 2012
This study evaluated mobile phone use as a tool to improve cancer care follow-up and communication in a low-resource Nigerian setting. Among 1176 oncology patients, sustained follow-up at 24 months was reported as much higher in those receiving the phone intervention than in those who did not. Patients also reported…