Impact of Mobile Technologies on Cervical Cancer Screening Practices in Lagos, Nigeria (mHealth-Cervix): A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Kehinde Sharafadeen Okunade Adaiah P Soibi-Harry Sarah O John-Olabode Adebola Afolake Adejimi Matthew John Allsop Tonia C Onyeka Godwin Otuodichinma Akaba Yusuf A Oshodi Omolola Salako Aloy O UgwuAyodeji AdefemiRose I AnorluJonathan S Berek

Published in: JCO global oncology (2021)

The use of mHealth technologies intervention via short-text message services is a feasible solution for cervical cancer prevention in low- and middle-income countries, and thus, the widespread use of mHealth services by health care providers and policymakers could contribute to the implementation of cervical cancer prevention services in Nigeria and in the settings of other low- and middle-income countries.

Keyphrases

healthcare
primary care
cervical cancer screening
randomized controlled trial
mental health
preterm birth
health information
smoking cessation
solid state