Mobile phones: good for your health? | DFID bloggers
▻https://dfid.blog.gov.uk/2014/09/23/mobile-phones-good-for-your-health
Over the past decade, the mobile phone has changed the way I live my life – from connecting me to friends, to being able to access a world of information while on the move. In August 2014, South Africa’s Minister of Health launched MomConnect – the country’s first national mobile health (mHealth) service which opens up the versatile benefits of mobile phones. It seeks to help women and girls have the healthiest possible pregnancy, registering them on a national database and sending targeted health advice during their pregnancy, as well as for the first year of their child’s life.