Abstract:Purpose: Due to the rapid expansion of mobile phone usage throughout the world, mobile health (mHealth) technologies offer an innovative strategy to overcome challenges of care coordination and limited communication between pediatric cancer providers in LMICs. Our objective was to evaluate the use of the social media application WhatsApp to improve provider communication and outcomes for children diagnosed with Wilms tumor at a regional cancer treatment facility in Tanzania.
Methods: A WhatsApp … Show more
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