Effectiveness and equity of mHealth apps for preeclampsia management in LMICs: A rapid review protocol.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Preeclampsia remains a formidable public health challenge, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where it significantly contributes to the high rates of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. The advent of mobile health (mHealth) applications presents a promising avenue for enhancing the management of preeclampsia. This review protocol is designed to systematically assess the effectiveness and equity of mHealth apps in managing preeclampsia within LMICs, with a focus on clinical outcomes and the broader implications for accessibility, affordability, and cultural relevance.

Materials and methods

To achieve the objectives of this review, a rapid review methodology will be employed, encompassing a structured search strategy to identify p

SUBMITTER: Ibrahim AM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11559984 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature