Successful mLearning Pilot in Senegal: Delivering Family Planning Refresher Training Using Interactive Voice Response and SMS


 
Language:

English

Author:

Diedhiou A, et al.

Series/Journal Title:

Global Health: Science and Practice

Volume:

3

Issue:

1

Pages:

17

Description:

Health workers’ knowledge of contraceptive side effects increased substantially after the refresher training. The mobile phone approach was convenient and flexible and did not disrupt routine service delivery. Clear limitations of the medium are participants can’t practice clinical skills or have interactive discussions. Also, some participants had trouble with network reception. [from abstract]

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