International Journal of Nursing Sciences (Sep 2014)

Mobile technology for health care in rural China

  • Zhao Ni,
  • Bei Wu,
  • Catherine Samples,
  • Ryan J. Shaw

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnss.2014.07.003
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 1, no. 3
pp. 323 – 324

Abstract

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With the proliferation of mobile technologies in China, the Chinese mobile medical applications market is growing rapidly. This may be particularly useful for Chinese rural populations who have limited access to quality medical care where mobile technologies can reach across geographic and socioeconomic boundaries and potentially increase access to care and improve health outcomes.

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