mHealth: New Horizons for health through mobile technologies

This interesting article is based on the findings of the second global survey on eHealth. Mobile communication devices, in conjunction with Internet and social media, present opportunities to enhance disease prevention and management by extending health interventions beyond the reach of traditional care. This article contains a lot of information about this new approach known as mhealth. It presents results by mhealth category like: Emergency toll-free telephone services, Treatment compliance, Appointment reminders, Community mobilization & health promotio, Raising awarenes, Mobile telemedicine,  Patient monitoring, Patient records...to read the full article click the link below.

Link: http://www.who.int/goe/publications/goe_mhealth_web.pdf