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The effect of mobile phone text message reminders on health workers' adherence to case management guidelines for malaria and other diseases in Malawi: lessons from qualitative data from a cluster-randomized trial.

Blessings N Kaunda-KhangamwaLaura C SteinhardtAlexander K RoweAustin GumboDubulao MoyoHumphreys NsonaPeter TroellDejan ZurovacDon Mathanga
Published in: Malaria journal (2018)
Text-message reminders to HWs can provide a platform to improve understanding of treatment guidelines and case management decision-making skills, but might not improve actual adherence to guidelines. More interaction, for example through targeted supervision or two-way technology communication, might be an essential intervention component to help address structural barriers and facilitate improved clinical practice.
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