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Forbes Examines How Mobile Phones Are Improving Access To Care In Developing World
Mobile phones are improving access to health care in the developing world, according to the series "The Future of mHealth" by Mobiledia, a Forbes contributor. "People in developing nations depend on mobile phones to access health services and prevent disease, as mobile technology creates a platform for improving health care in remote, underserved areas," the news service writes. The article highlights public health programs in Haiti and Kenya that utilize mobile technology and notes, "Mobile banking is on the rise in the developing world, presenting another opportunity for mobile health to grow."
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