Mobile Health
Mobile health concept is becoming more prevalent in Africa healthcare due to the changing healthcare needs. In addition, the lack of infrastructures has led to the led to commissioning of several projects to integrate the use of mobile health in Africa healthcare
mhealth alliance base moving to Africa
By AHIN: The mHealth Alliance plans to shift its base of operations in 2014 from the United Nations Foundation in Washington, DC ...Fingerprint sensors help improve vaccination management in Africa
By Eric Wicklund – Editor( mHealthNews): A new mobile fingerprint scanner is helping to improve the vaccination rate and reduce wasteful re-immunizations ...Kenya: Examination tool which has the potential to tackle blindness
A mobile app which is expected to be taken to market next year could transform the way in which eye care is ...Africa:Smartphone Based Hearing Aid Receives Approval
CIO East Africa (Nairobi): Up to 20 percent of the world population suffers from hearing loss. For the hearing technology company Jacoti, this ...Ghana: Vodafone initiates medical advice and diagnosis via their cell phones
Vodafone Ghana has broken another new ground in the healthcare space in Ghana using the power of a mobile device to bring ...Africa: Eye-phone set to revolutionise African optical care
By Robyn Kriel(enca): An impressive new mobile phone app is being tested in Kenya. It acts as a mobile visual clinic, and is ...South Africa: Proving that mobile can revolutionise healthcare
By BiztechAfrica: A mobile health initiative now being expanded across numerous rural clinics in South Africa’s Eastern Cape Province underlines the positive ...mHealth initiatives making a difference
By Greg Slabodkin: Mobile healthcare neither replaces nor displaces health providers but enables and enhances their practices, according to an article in the Online Journal of ...New study reveals limited eHealth regulation in sub-Saharan Africa
Press Release: A year-long study on eHealth Regulation in sub-Saharan countries shows that they have much to do to catch up with ...Improving the Routine HMIS in Nigeria through Mobile Technology for Community Data Collection
By Ime ASANGANSI et-al: Decision makers in many developing countries lack the required data needed for evidence-based health management. One reason for this ...