Phones for Health

'Phones for Health' is a public-private partnership that integrates mobile technology and health applications so health workers on the road can track and share health data. In addition, they can order medicines, send alerts, download guidelines, or access training materials.

This is one of several public-private initiatives showcased in a new UNAIDS report that looks at the contribution of AIDS-related public-private partnerships to the six building blocks of health systems: service delivery; human resources; information; medicines and technologies; financing; and leadership.

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