Day 2 at the mHealth summit can be summed up by one word: failure. But in a good way: a session on maternal and child health in Africa offers opportunities in which participants might learn from past mistakes.
UN Dispatch is at the mHealth Summit in Washington, DC this week. Check out the live stream for an ongoing conversation about how mobile technologies are being harnessed to advance global health.
We are in a very unique historical moment when it comes to both mobile phone technology and global health. But in a few years time, mHealth will be so routine and seem so natural that we will wonder what life was like without it.
The last day of the mHealth Summit kicks off with keynote addresses from Dr. Judith Rodin, president of the Rockefeller Foundation and Dr. Julio Frenk Dean of the Harvard School of Public Health.
