TARGET WOMEN: EQUITY IN ACCESS TO MHEALTH TECHNOLOGY IN A NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CARE INTERVENTION IN KENYA.

Target women: Equity in access to mHealth technology in a non-communicable disease care intervention in Kenya.

BackgroundNon-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) constitute 40 million deaths annually.Eighty-percent of these deaths occur in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.MHealth provides a potentially highly effective modality for global public health, however access is poorly understood.The objective of our study was to assess equity in access to mHealth in an NC

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Functional performance of a bi-layered chitosan-nano-hydroxyapatite osteochondral scaffold: a pre-clinical in vitro tribological study

Osteochondral grafts are used for repair of focal osteochondral lesions.Autologous grafts are the gold standard treatment; however, limited graft availability and donor site morbidity restrict use.Therefore, there is a animed all pro clinical need for different graft sources/materials which replicate natural cartilage function.Chitosan has been pro

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