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UN launches trial Mobile Health campaign in Uganda
The UN launched a ten-day initiative on July 1, 2009 intended to reach out to 10,000 people in Uganda through mobile phones to demonstrate the reach and potential use of mobile phones in health information and promotion.
Mobile health, or mHealth, takes advantage of the broad adoption of mobile telephones to reach the public with health [...]
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