Vulnerabilities in mHealth implementation : a Ugandan HIV/AIDS SMS campaign

• Main Authors: Chib, Arul, Wilkin, Holley, Hoefman, Bas
• Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Communication::Communication theories and models
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/101200; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/16753
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

HIV prevalence in Uganda has leveled off, however trends indicate that incidence is on the rise and disproportionately affects certain vulnerable groups, such as women. There is growing support for using mobile health (mHealth) programs to reach vulnerable populations. Using the Extended Technology–...