International Journal of Information and Communication Sciences

Volume 6, Issue 1, March 2021

  • Mobile Phone Automated Messaging Service’s and the Fulfilment of Planned Clinical Appointments: Lessons from an Ebola Clinical Study in Kambia District, Sierra Leone

    Grace Rukanda, Monica Amponsah, Evelyne Banura, Robert Kanwagi, Seth Gogo Egoeh, Edward Ngoka, Geoffrey Babughirana

    Issue: Volume 6, Issue 1, March 2021
    Pages: 1-10
    Received: 27 January 2021
    Accepted: 14 February 2021
    Published: 27 February 2021
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    Abstract: Introduction: The Ebola vaccine Deployment, Acceptance, and Compliance (EBODAC) project was established to develop a communication and community engagement strategy, including the development of appropriate technology, to maximize Ebola vaccination impact in the targeted population both in support of clinical trials and in the broader vaccination p... Show More
  • Electronic Supported Solutions to Scale-up Maternal New-born and Child Health Interventions Feasibility Assessment for Hoima District

    Geoffrey Babughirana, Joel Fred Nsumba, Elisha Nangosha, Benon Musasizi, Rebecca Mirembe Mulindwa, Brian Manyasi, Lucy Adeke

    Issue: Volume 6, Issue 1, March 2021
    Pages: 11-21
    Received: 26 February 2021
    Accepted: 13 March 2021
    Published: 7 April 2021
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    Abstract: Background: The application of mobile telecommunication technologies in the improvement of Maternal New-born and Child Health for developing countries including Uganda is one of the key innovations in improving health outcomes. One of the key models used in disseminating health messages to mothers is the timed and targeted counselling (ttC) model. ... Show More