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Published on in Vol 25 (2023)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/42161, first published .
Digital Health Technologies for Maternal and Child Health in Africa and Other Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Cross-disciplinary Scoping Review With Stakeholder Consultation

Digital Health Technologies for Maternal and Child Health in Africa and Other Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Cross-disciplinary Scoping Review With Stakeholder Consultation

Digital Health Technologies for Maternal and Child Health in Africa and Other Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Cross-disciplinary Scoping Review With Stakeholder Consultation

Authors of this article:

Sarina Till1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Mirriam Mkhize3 Author Orcid Image ;   Jaydon Farao2 Author Orcid Image ;   Londiwe Deborah Shandu3 Author Orcid Image ;   Livhuwani Muthelo4 Author Orcid Image ;   Toshka Lauren Coleman2 Author Orcid Image ;   Masenyani Mbombi4 Author Orcid Image ;   Mamara Bopape4 Author Orcid Image ;   Sonja Klingberg5 Author Orcid Image ;   Alastair van Heerden3, 5 Author Orcid Image ;   Tebogo Mothiba4 Author Orcid Image ;   Melissa Densmore2 Author Orcid Image ;   Nervo Xavier Verdezoto Dias6 Author Orcid Image ;   CoMaCH Network7
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Conference Proceedings

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  2. Wilson T, Mthoko H, Adnan Y, Till S. Proceedings of the 7th ACM SIGCAS/SIGCHI Conference on Computing and Sustainable Societies. The Devil is in the deployment: Lessons learned while deploying an AI and IoT-enabled hydroponics grow tent with rural subsistence farmers in South Africa View
  3. Ortega D, Bartolini R, Pareja R, Stawarz K, Creed-Kanashiro H, Holdsworth M, Rousham E, Verdezoto N. Proceedings of the 7th ACM SIGCAS/SIGCHI Conference on Computing and Sustainable Societies. Design Opportunities to Facilitate Tangible Play and Promote Healthy Nutrition in Low-resource Healthcare Settings in Peru: Co-designing Low-fidelity Prototypes with Caregivers and Healthcare Workers View