April 14, 2018
South-East Asia
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‘We have the internet in our hands’: Bangladeshi college students’ use of ICTs for health information
Innovations in Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs), and especially mobile health, have been predicted to transform provider-patient relationships through the dissemination of health information, and by encouraging patient autonomy , self-management, and self-care. People´s capacity to access health information is informed by power inequalities in health systems.