There is limited experience in India of using mobile phones for sexual and reproductive health services, including family planning, in rural areas where service coverage is still insufficient and accurate information is lacking. Information and integral support can be provided by leveraging mobile health (mHealth) services, but issues of privacy and gender sensitivity are crucial for its success.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/mhealth-solutions-family-planning-services
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/arundhati-char
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/minna-saavala
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/economic-and-political-weekly
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/family-planning
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/thesaurus/mobile-phone
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/information
