# Article Club **URL:** https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/c/implementation/article-club/30.md [Latest](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/tags.md) --- ## [About the Article Club category](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/about-the-article-club-category/963)
**Author:** [@francesca](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/francesca)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2020, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/about-the-article-club-category/963 "2020-10-12T19:06:42Z")
Medic is excited to host a monthly “article club” based on articles found in our research library. We plan to read 1-2 articles each week and discuss as a group monthly on a community call. You can find a list of upcomin… --- ## [Article for the week of February 1, 2021](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-for-the-week-of-february-1-2021/1122)
**Author:** [@jeffjacobs](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/jeffjacobs)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2022, 2:31am UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-for-the-week-of-february-1-2021/1122 "2022-04-05T02:31:21Z")
February is off and running! Next up we have a case study from Kenya. Don’t be scared by the length (17 pages :grimacing:) – it’s a quick read with tons of quotes from health workers. What do community health workers ha… --- ## [Article for the week of May 3, 2021](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-for-the-week-of-may-3-2021/1235)
**Author:** [@jeffjacobs](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/jeffjacobs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2021, 8:57pm UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-for-the-week-of-may-3-2021/1235 "2021-05-03T20:57:44Z")
Next up: Using Mobile Technology for Nutrition Programs. A practical guide for implementers and practitioners, authored by Medic’s Chief of Staff @Shreya Bhatt! Need to catch up? All past articles can be found on this h… --- ## [Article for the week of April 19, 2021](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-for-the-week-of-april-19-2021/1222)
**Author:** [@jeffjacobs](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/jeffjacobs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2021, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-for-the-week-of-april-19-2021/1222 "2021-04-20T20:51:16Z")
Next up: Barriers to Scale of Digital Health Systems for Cancer Care and Control in Last-Mile Settings, authored by Medic’s Chief of Staff @Shreya Bhatt. Need to catch up? All past articles can be found on this handy tr… --- ## [Article for the week of April 12, 2021](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-for-the-week-of-april-12-2021/1219)
**Author:** [@jeffjacobs](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/jeffjacobs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2021, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-for-the-week-of-april-12-2021/1219 "2021-04-12T20:59:13Z")
Next up: Design and Implementation of an Open Source ‘Thin SIM’ System for Collecting Data & Supporting Global Health Care co-authored by past and present Medic teammates! ~ Isaac Holeman, Amanda Yembric, David Brown, Di… --- ## [Article for the week of April 5, 2021](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-for-the-week-of-april-5-2021/1215)
**Author:** [@jeffjacobs](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/jeffjacobs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-for-the-week-of-april-5-2021/1215 "2021-04-05T17:51:13Z")
Next up: Combining Healthcare-Based and Participatory Approaches to Surveillance: Trends in Diarrheal and Respiratory Conditions Collected by a Mobile Phone System by Community Health Workers in Rural Nepal with Medic’s… --- ## [Article for the week of March 29, 2021](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-for-the-week-of-march-29-2021/1206)
**Author:** [@jeffjacobs](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/jeffjacobs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2021, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-for-the-week-of-march-29-2021/1206 "2021-03-29T21:12:48Z")
I’m back from PTO and ready to share the next article! Effect of a Micro Enterpreneur-based Community Health Delivery Program on Under-Five Mortality in Uganda: A Cluter-Randomized Controlled Trial This paper is a bit lo… --- ## [Article for the week of March 8, 2021](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-for-the-week-of-march-8-2021/1183)
**Author:** [@jeffjacobs](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/jeffjacobs)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2021, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-for-the-week-of-march-8-2021/1183 "2021-03-17T00:04:31Z")
Next up: Digital technology for health sector governance in low and middle income countries: a scoping review - by Medic’s Chief Research Officer Isaac! Need to catch up? All of the past articles can be found on this h… --- ## [Article for the week of March 15, 2021](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-for-the-week-of-march-15-2021/1189)
**Author:** [@jeffjacobs](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/jeffjacobs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-for-the-week-of-march-15-2021/1189 "2021-03-15T21:45:29Z")
Next up: Is the mHealth Industry Facing a Skills Shortage? - a short 2-pager by Medic’s Chief Research Officer Isaac! Need to catch up? All of the past articles can be found on this handy tracker . Happy reading, JJ … --- ## [Article for week of March 1, 2021 (we skipped Feb 22!)](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-for-week-of-march-1-2021-we-skipped-feb-22/1150)
**Author:** [@jeffjacobs](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/jeffjacobs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2021, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-for-week-of-march-1-2021-we-skipped-feb-22/1150 "2021-03-01T22:24:50Z")
Next up: Transforming Delivery: Learning the Fundamentals of mHealth Intervention - just a short 2 pager! Need to catch up? All of the past articles can be found on this handy tracker. Happy reading, JJ :blue\_book: --- ## [Article for the week of February 15, 2021](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-for-the-week-of-february-15-2021/1135)
**Author:** [@jeffjacobs](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/jeffjacobs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-for-the-week-of-february-15-2021/1135 "2021-02-16T21:52:21Z")
Next up: Enhancing the Supervision of Community Health Workers With WhatsApp Mobile Messaging: Qualitative Findings From 2 Low-Resource Settings in Kenya. Need to catch up? All of the past articles can be found on this … --- ## [Article for the week of February 8, 2021](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-for-the-week-of-february-8-2021/1128)
**Author:** [@jeffjacobs](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/jeffjacobs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2021, 10:42pm UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-for-the-week-of-february-8-2021/1128 "2021-02-08T22:42:18Z")
Next up: Efficacy of Mobile Phone Short Message Service (SMS) Reminders on Malaria Treatment Adherence and Day 3 Post-Treatment Reviews (SMS-RES-MAL) in Kenya: A Study Protocol Need to catch up? All of the past articles… --- ## [Welcome back to Article Club, new year, new articles + BOOK CLUB!](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/welcome-back-to-article-club-new-year-new-articles-book-club/1106)
**Author:** [@jeffjacobs](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/jeffjacobs)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2021, 12:03am UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/welcome-back-to-article-club-new-year-new-articles-book-club/1106 "2021-01-26T00:03:58Z")
Hey Article Club – let’s kick off the new year with our first January article: Development of a text-messaging intervention to improve treatment adherence and post-treatment review of children with uncomplicated malaria… --- ## [Last article of 2020 + Club Meeting Reminder](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/last-article-of-2020-club-meeting-reminder/1071)
**Author:** [@jeffjacobs](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/jeffjacobs)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 2:01am UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/last-article-of-2020-club-meeting-reminder/1071 "2021-01-13T02:01:12Z")
Welcome to December! We have just ONE last article for 2020 and it’s a quick 6 pager. With upcoming holidays, we’re going to pause article club and resume with the new year. But, before we pause, don’t forget about our … --- ## [Upcoming Article Club Meeting! 16 December 2020](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/upcoming-article-club-meeting-16-december-2020/1065)
**Author:** [@jeffjacobs](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/jeffjacobs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2020, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/upcoming-article-club-meeting-16-december-2020/1065 "2020-12-04T15:22:42Z")
Hi Article Club, Our next meeting to discuss November articles is coming up! See you on 16 December 2020 at 7:00AM PDT / 10:00AM EDT / 6:00PM EAT / 8:45 PM Kathmandu. This is a very causal meeting; just bring yourself a… --- ## [Article for the week of November 30th, 2020](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-for-the-week-of-november-30th-2020/1057)
**Author:** [@jeffjacobs](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/jeffjacobs)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2020, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-for-the-week-of-november-30th-2020/1057 "2020-12-03T21:47:24Z")
Who’s ready for December?? Check out our last November article: Mobile health for cancer in low to middle income countries: priorities for research and development. Happy reading! --- ## [Articles for the week of November 23rd, 2020](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/articles-for-the-week-of-november-23rd-2020/1049)
**Author:** [@jeffjacobs](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/jeffjacobs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2020, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/articles-for-the-week-of-november-23rd-2020/1049 "2020-11-23T19:04:05Z")
Check out our article for this week called: Taking knowledge for health the extra mile: participatory evaluation of a mobile phone intervention for community health workers in Malawia. Happy reading! --- ## [Articles for the week of November 16th, 2020](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/articles-for-the-week-of-november-16th-2020/1029)
**Author:** [@jeffjacobs](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/jeffjacobs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2020, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/articles-for-the-week-of-november-16th-2020/1029 "2020-11-16T20:28:24Z")
Hi Article Club, I don’t know about you, but I’m struggling to find the time to read 2 articles each week. I say we just have 1 per week from here forward. Sound ok with you? Here’s a good one for this week… Family … --- ## [Articles for the week of November 9th, 2020](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/articles-for-the-week-of-november-9th-2020/1006)
**Author:** [@jeffjacobs](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/jeffjacobs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2020, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/articles-for-the-week-of-november-9th-2020/1006 "2020-11-10T20:04:46Z")
Hi all! We’ve got 2 great articles for this week. Don’t forget to add your questions on the forum so we can discuss! Assessing Early Access to Care and Child Survival during a Health System Strengthening Intervention … --- ## [Articles for the week of November 2nd, 2020](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/articles-for-the-week-of-november-2nd-2020/999)
**Author:** [@jeffjacobs](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/jeffjacobs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2020, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/articles-for-the-week-of-november-2nd-2020/999 "2020-11-03T15:15:06Z")
Hi all! I’ve chosen 2 articles for this week… enjoy! Mobile Technology and the Last Mile (Banks et al) — 6 pages Reaching Remote Health Workers in Malawi: Baseline Assessment of a Pilot mHealth Intervention (Lemay … --- ## [Article Club October Recap & Questions To Consider](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-club-october-recap-questions-to-consider/991)
**Author:** [@jeffjacobs](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/jeffjacobs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2020, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-club-october-recap-questions-to-consider/991 "2020-10-28T15:11:56Z")
Hey Article Club! :wave: As a recap of October articles… here’a a nifty slide deck with some questions for group review and discussion. Add your questions, comments, & thoughts into this thread and tag folks to help pro… --- ## [Articles for the week of October 26th, 2020](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/articles-for-the-week-of-october-26th-2020/989)
**Author:** [@jeffjacobs](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/jeffjacobs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2020, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/articles-for-the-week-of-october-26th-2020/989 "2020-10-26T16:53:39Z")
Hi all! 1 fantastic article for this week: Subword Variation in Text Message Classification (Robert Munro & Christopher D. Manning) — 9 pages Article linked as a PDF above! --- ## [Articles for the week of October 19th, 2020](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/articles-for-the-week-of-october-19th-2020/980)
**Author:** [@jeffjacobs](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/jeffjacobs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/articles-for-the-week-of-october-19th-2020/980 "2020-10-21T21:42:56Z")
Hi all! This week we’re reading just 1 article: Implementing Mobile Phone Solutions for Health in Resource Constrained Areas: Understanding the Opportunities and Challenges (Manda & Herstad) — 10 pages Article linked… --- ## [Article Club -- Monthly Discussion Group Open to Community](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-club-monthly-discussion-group-open-to-community/957)
**Author:** [@jeffjacobs](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/jeffjacobs)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 9:31pm UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/article-club-monthly-discussion-group-open-to-community/957 "2020-10-21T21:31:13Z")
Similar to a book club, Medic will be hosting a monthly “article club” based on articles found in our research library. We plan to read 1-2 articles each week and discuss as a group monthly. If you are interested, pleas… --- ## [Articles for the week of October 12th, 2020!](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/articles-for-the-week-of-october-12th-2020/964)
**Author:** [@francesca](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/u/francesca)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2020, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.communityhealthtoolkit.org/t/articles-for-the-week-of-october-12th-2020/964 "2020-10-12T19:06:00Z")
Hi all! This week we’re traveling back in time, and reading: The very first publication by @isaacholeman and @joshnesbit from 2010! “mHealth Basics and Human Scalability” (4 pages) 2010 holeman nesbit HCGHR.pdf (1.6 M…