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Formative evaluation of a proposed mHealth program for childhood illness management in a resource-limited setting in Peru : Evaluación formativa de un programa de salud móvil propuesto para el manejo de las enfermedades de la infancia en un entorno del Perú con recursos limitados
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Autores:
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Calderón, T.A. ;
Martin, H. ;
Volpicelli, K. ;
Díaz, C. ;
Gozzer, E. ;
Buttenheim, A.M.
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World Health Organization, 2019-02-22T14:54:02Z
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Resumen:
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Objective. To conduct a formative evaluation of a proposed mobile health (mHealth) program designed to educate caregivers about management of common childhood illnesses. Methods. A cluster-randomized sample (n = 220) of mothers in Cono Norte, Arequipa, Peru with at least one child under five completed an iPad-based survey. This descriptive study examined trends in mobile phone ownership and feasibility of and interest in mHealth across sociodemographic categories. Fisher's exact tests were used to evaluate associations. Univariate logistic regression models were fitted to calculate odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals. Results. Of 220 participants, 82.3% and 95.0% reported mobile phone ownership and access, respectively. Ownership was significantly associated with educational level (P = 0.031); however, even among mothers with the lowest education, ownership approached 80%. Educational level and age, respectively, were associated with the ability to open (P
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En línea:
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https://scielosp.org/article/rpsp/2015.v38n2/144-151
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