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WorksheetsMC4 U2 r2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 15mins
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(a) mHealth programs can bring health care to people in remote areas.
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(a) Organizations are interested in mHealth projects for their potential to meet the UN Millennium Development goals for health care.
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(a) Successful mHealth programs must understand and integrate local concerns.
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(a) A rapid increase in access to mobile phones has increased the potential of mHealth initiatives.
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(a) mHealth projects can help monitor and prevent the spread of disease.
Reading 2 is an executive summary. What purposes does it serve? Choose all that apply.
It provides background information on global mHealth projects.
It explains reasons for the health problems of the developing world.
It makes funding recommendations for mHealth programs.
It compares health problems in the industrialized and developing world.
It explains the United Nations MDgs.
What makes mHealth particularly well suited to address global health problems?
mHealth solutions are particularly appropriate when primary care providers are not doctors.
The UN Millennium Development goals are targeted at health problems in the developing world.
The wide availability of mobile phones makes the delivery of services cost-effective.
The Internet is giving people access to a wider range of health-care options.
How can mHealth improve health care for communities in remote areas?
Mobile phones make it easier for local health-care workers to communicate with medical experts.
New technology allows experts in central locations to access the medical histories of patients in remote areas.
Access to technology has meant that fewer people need to leave their communities to seek health care.
Materials available through mobile technology can upgrade the skills and knowledge of community health workers.
global mHealth projects often fail because of inappropriate evaluation.
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Why should stakeholders be consulted during the planning stages of any mHealth initiative according to the Executive Summary?
They have the most knowledge of what will work in their community.
They can tell funders how much money mHealth projects are likely to cost.
They can continue the project even if the funders stop their support.
Other people trust them.
