Publications
A mobile healthy lifestyle intervention to promote mental health in adolescence University of Antwerp Ghent University
"I am not telling. The mobile is telling"; factors influencing the outcomes of a community health worker mHealth intervention in India Institute of Tropical Medicine
Introduction
Improving maternal health outcomes remains a priority in Low and Middle Income Countries. With the rapid proliferation of mobile health technologies, there is an increased interest in understanding how these technologies can effectively improve maternal health outcomes particularly maternal health seeking knowledge and behaviors. However, few studies present clear explanations of the program developers' rationale (theory ...
Towards a Code of Conduct on Privacy for mHealth to Foster Trust Amongst Users of Mobile Health Applications Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The effect of a community health worker utilized mobile health application on maternal health knowledge and behavior: a quasi-experimental study Institute of Tropical Medicine
Background: Mobile technology (mHealth) is increasingly being used to achieve improved access and quality of maternal care, particularly in rural areas of low-and middle-income countries. In 2011, a mobile application-Mobile for Mothers (MfM)-was implemented in Jharkhand, India to support home visits by community health workers. The objective of this study is to assess the impact of the mHealth intervention on maternal health.
...Young people’s experiences using an on-demand mobile health sexual and reproductive health text message intervention in Kenya : qualitative study Ghent University
An early warning mobile health screening and risk scoring app for preventing in-hospital transmission of COVID-19 by health care workers : development and feasibility study Ghent University
Vendor-Independent Mobile Health Monitoring Platform for Digital Health Studies: Development and Usability Study Hasselt University
Mobile health and the performance of maternal health care workers in low- and middle-income countries: a realist review Institute of Tropical Medicine
Introduction: Maternal health and the performance of health workers is a key concern in low- and middle-income countries. Mobile health technologies are reportedly able to improve workers' performance. However, how this has been achieved for maternal health workers in low-resource settings is not fully substantiated. To address this gap by building theoretical explanations, two questions were posed: How does mobile health influence the ...