GSM Mobile World Congress: the mHealth for Development programme episode artwork

EPISODE · Feb 17, 2009 · 5 MIN

GSM Mobile World Congress: the mHealth for Development programme

from podcasts @ComputerWeekly

In this interview, Claire Thwaites, head of Vodafone Foundation and United Nations Foundation Partnership speaks to Cliff Saran about how mobile phones can be used to support mobile health programmes in developing nations. Mobile phones are being used in applications like SMS text alerts to enable patients to adhere to their prescriptions, education programmes to improve health awareness, data collection and training of health care workers.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Feb 17, 2009

Embed this episode

NOW PLAYING

GSM Mobile World Congress: the mHealth for Development programme

0:00 5:35

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of podcasts @ComputerWeekly?

This episode is 5 minutes long.

When was this podcasts @ComputerWeekly episode published?

This episode was published on February 17, 2009.

Can I download this podcasts @ComputerWeekly episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!