SMS text messaging: A ubiquitous tool for cheaper medicine in the Philippines

International Conference on Advanced Communication Technology, ICACT

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1415-1419

  Nisperos, Simonette Alzona ^a   Urano, Yoshiyori ^a  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Affordable; Cheaper; Medicine; Short message service; Text messaging; Ubiquitous

Indexed keywords

AFFORDABLE; CHEAPER; SHORT MESSAGE SERVICE; TEXT MESSAGING; UBIQUITOUS;

DECISION MAKING; INTERNET; MESSAGE PASSING; SURVEYS;

INNOVATION;

EID: 79955677985     PISSN: 17389445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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