Africa Healthcare
Africa healthcare is about the major stories that impacts or defines the management of healthcare in Africa
Ethiopia: A “learning lab” for national mHealth strategy
By: Neil Versel If Ethiopia is to achieve two of the United Nations’Millennium Development Goals, mobile technologies will need to play a central ...South Africa: Gauteng Health improves blood test ordering
Pretoria – The Gauteng Department of Health, in collaboration with the National Health Laboratory Services, is implementing a new system that will ...Kenya: Medical Doctors Win ICT Innovation Award
BY KEN MACHARIA: Two medical doctors have bagged the top ICT innovation award for their remote health solution that makes it possible ...Engineers enter fight against AIDS in Africa
By DONNA BRYSON: JOHANNESBURG (AP) – Getting AIDS test results from labs to remote villages once took weeks in Mozambique, with the ...Vodafone Ghana 'Healthline' To Hit Back On Screens
Vodafone Ghana’s has opened entries for questions for their flagship health initiative ‘Healthline’. Ghanaians are once again invited to text their questions ...Africa to generate $1.2b revenue from mHealth by 2017 – GSMA Report
By Ekow Quandzie(Ghana Business News) The mobile health (mHealth) market’s worth is predicted to reach $23 billion in terms of revenue by 2017, ...Health Data Centre to Improve Disease Detection and Management
Global Integrated IT solutions provider Hewlett Packard (HP), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI), today ...Kenya's Startup Boom
BY DAVID TALBOT(MIT Technologyreview) Erick Njenga, a 21-year-old college senior wrapping up his business IT degree at Nairobi’s Strathmore University, has a ...ESA launches project to improve healthcare in Africa with satellite technology
British Journal of Healthcare Computing [Paris, FR/ Implementations] – The European Space Agenc y (ESA) has set up an international consortium to ...FG tasked on integration of national e-health policy
By CHIOMA OBINNA TOWARDS boosting healthcare delivery in the country, experts have called on Federal government to enact a national policy on ...