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mHealth Knowledge was a portal to hundreds of selected mHealth resources, arranged into eight categories: mHealth Alliance, Applications & Platforms, Communities of Practice, Capacity Building & Learning, Multimedia Content, Project Repositories, Tools & Guides, and Blogs & News. It also housed the mHealth Compendium archive (see below).
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- ItemAddressing Gender and Women's Empowerment in mHealth for MNCH(2013)mHealth Alliance Publication This analytical framework builds on the mHealth Alliance s vision of gender as key to accelerating progress toward goals related to reproductive maternal newborn and child health RMNCH It offers mHealth implementers an outline through which to understand the nuances of gender issues as well as gaps related to gender May 2013
- ItemAdvancing the dialogue on Mobile Finance and Mobile Health(2012)mHealth Alliance Publication As mobile network operators MNOs continue to try to reduce churn of customers increas ing switching costs by launching mHealth and MFS becomes increasingly critical It is there fore little surprise that these MNOs are working with health providers and governments to integrate mobile money into health service programs Washington DC mHealth Alliance March 2012
- ItemAmplifying the Impact: Examining the Intersection of Mobile Health and Mobile Finance(2011)mHealth Alliance Publication A discussion guide for collaborative insight presented by the World Economic Forum in partnership with the mHealth Alliance Washington DC mHealth Alliance January 2011
- ItemBarriers and Gaps Affecting mHealth in Low and Middle Income Countries(2010)mHealth Alliance Publication A policy white paper researched and written by the Earth Institute Columbia University and commissioned by the mHealth Alliance New York NY Center for Global Health and Economic Development Earth Institute Columbia University May 2010
- ItemBaseline Evaluation of the mHealth Ecosystem and the Performance of the mHealth Alliance(2013)mHealth Alliance Publication The main objective of the baseline evaluation was to provide information about the current level of adoption actual implementation funding and impact of mHealth in LMICs The evaluation also measured the impact of the mHealth Alliance on promoting mHealth in the global health ecosystem February 2013
- ItemEconomics of eHealth(2010)mHealth Alliance Publication This paper provides an outline of key economic and financial questions to pursue in informing in country eHealth policy and strategy investments Washington DC mHealth Alliance and Results for Development 2010
- ItemFive Years of Mobilizing for Health Impact: Key Achievements and Future Opportunities(2013)mHealth Alliance Publication Developed in connection with the mHealth Alliance s five year anniversary this report looks back over the Alliance s key achievements and offers case studies of important partnerships and projects It also previews top priorities for the future December 2013
- ItemFramework for Engagement: Leverging Mobile Technologies for Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health(2012)mHealth Alliance Publication The global community has identified improving maternal newborn and child health mnCh as a strategic development priority embedding the goal within millennium Development goals 4 reducing child mortality and 5 improving mothers health while there has been global progress toward achieving these goals by the target date of 2015 there are still significant gaps and disparities in achieving better women s and children s health in LMICs December 2012
- ItemGetting Healthier Around the World: Information and Communication Technologies for Child Health and Development(2014)mHealth Alliance Publication To celebrate Universal Children s Day 2013 this report was commissioned by Sesame Workshop and the mHealth Alliance to achieve two objectives 1 to explore current and future opportunities in the use of mobile phones and other relevant information and communications technologies ICTs for improving the health and development of young children as investments for a better future and 2 to provide guidance and recommendations for partnerships institutions or organizations interested in contributing to this field Nov 2014
- ItemHealth Information as Health Care(2011)mHealth Alliance Publication The role of mobiles in unlocking health data and wellness A discussion paper by the United Nations Foundation Vodafone Foundation and mHealth Alliance Washington DC UN Foundation Vodafone Foundation Partnership mHealth Alliance February 2011
- ItemInventory of Information and Communication Technology Solutions for Supply Chains(2014)mHealth Alliance Publication Two recent trends provide new ways to improve supply chain capabilities 1 the variety of information and communication technologies ICT now available to support commodity management and 2 increasing access to mobile and wireless connectivity Supply chain managers are shifting away from paper based supply chain management systems and exploring appropriate technology solutions to meet supply chain data management needs The details included in this report serve to complement the inventory spreadsheet which contains a catalog of ICT solutions for supply chains The objective of the inventory is to assist countries in selecting a supply chain tool by reviewing the ways in which existing ICT solutions have been already implemented in different countries April 2014
- ItemLeveraging Mobile Technologies to Promote Maternal and Newborn Health(2012)mHealth Alliance Publication The Current Landscape and opportunities for advancement in low resource settings The objective of this report is twofold 1 to describe the current state of mhealth intervention design implementation and evaluation that can be leveraged to improve maternal and newborn health globally and 2 to identify ways to strategically advance mhealth in maternal and newborn care as well as strategies for scaling up interventions December 2012
- ItemmHealth and Neonatal Resuscitation: A Review of Interventions, Approaches and Applications(2014)mHealth Alliance Publication The objective of this paper is to review existing mHealth interventions and successful approaches applications as well as identify gaps in knowledge for the use of mHealth in neonatal resuscitation It was prepared for the United Nations Commission on Life Saving Commodities Neonatal Resuscitation Technical Reference Team March 2014
- ItemmHealth Education(2012)mHealth Alliance Publication Harnessing the Mobile Revolution to Bridge the Health Education Training Gap in Developing Countries The iheed Institute and Dalberg Global Development Advisors have prepared this report to set the stage for mHealthEd 2011 at GSMA mHealth Alliance Mobile Health Summit which is the first dedicated conference on the emerging phenomenon of mobile Health Education Washington DC mHealth Alliance June 2012
- ItemmHealth for DevelopmentmHealth Alliance Publication The opportunity of mobile technology for healthcare in the developing world Washington DC UN Foundation Vodafone Foundation Partnership October 2008
- ItemmHealth Opportunities for Non-communicable Diseases Among the Elderly(2013)mHealth Alliance Publication This white paper is one part of a three part series developed in collaboration with Pfizer which is devoted to exploring the use of mHealth to advance healthy aging in low and middle income countries This paper focuses specifically on the use of mHealth for the prevention and control of non communicable diseases NCDs among elderly persons Oct 2013
- ItemmHealth Solutions for Improving Mental Health and Illnesses in the Aging Process(2013)mHealth Alliance Publication This white paper is one part of a three part series developed in collaboration with Pfizer which is devoted to exploring the use of mHealth to advance healthy aging in low and middle income countries This paper focuses specifically on the use of mHealth for mental health and illnesses among older adults Oct 2013
- ItemmHealth Support Tools for Improving the Performance of Frontline Health Workers: An Inventory and Analytical Review(2014)mHealth Alliance Publication The UN Commission on Life saving Commodities for Women and Children UNCoLSC is interested in exploring how mHealth can support the achievement of Recommendation 9 namely improving the performance and accountability of Frontline Health Workers FLHWs In this report the mHealth Alliance outlines the findings from a three pronged approach including 1 establishing a database of existing mHealth tools related to FLHW performance and accountability 2 conducting a literature review on the evidence base of using mHealth tools for these purposes and 3 developing a framework to guide the adaptation of paper based content into mobile friendly content March 2014
- ItemmHealth Transferring the Burden of Caregivers to Mobile Technology(2013)mHealth Alliance Publication This white paper is one part of a three part series developed in collaboration with Pfizer which is devoted to exploring the use of mHealth to advance healthy aging in low and middle income countries This paper focuses specifically on the use of mHealth to support caregivers of aging individuals Oct 2013
- ItemmHealth: New Horizons for Health through Mobile Technologies(2011)mHealth Alliance Publication Based on the findings of the second global survey on eHealth World Health Organization WHO Geneva Switzerland World Health Organization June 2011