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

Preggify launches app to provide access to ante and postnatal care to pregnant women in Africa

Preggify launches app to provide access to ante and postnatal care to pregnant women in Africa on the go. Africa…

7 months ago

Smartwatches could help predict who is likely to develop Parkinson’s disease

New research by Cardiff University has found that smartwatches could help predict who is likely to develop Parkinson's disease, up…

8 months ago

Promising potential of digital health in Sub-Saharan Africa

The use of digital health in primary health care in Sub-Saharan Africa has clear potential but challenges. Imperial College London’s Institute…

11 months ago

Oncomate: App for information sharing in oncology treatment.

Oncomate is an App designed for daily use that provides cancer patients on Pfizer therapies with content on lifestyle tips,…

1 year ago

Kenyan e-health startup MyHealth Africa raises $1m for expansion

MyHealth Africa has raised a US$1 million round of seed funding to fuel its expansion across Africa and beyond. MyHealth…

1 year ago

Africa’s tech hubs supporting e-health solutions in Africa

Africa's tech hubs have grown to a new record of 643 across the continent providing the backbone of Africa’s tech…

2 years ago

Dokpam technology launching an application that allows a patient to access via smart devices

Dokpam technology has announced that it shall be launching an application that allows a patient to access a doctor everywhere…

2 years ago

Using cellphones to deliver health services to teens: a sub-Saharan Africa review

Adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa have the highest rate of unplanned pregnancies. Almost half (46%) of these unintended pregnancies among adolescents end…

2 years ago

Smartphone app that can accurately extract information about a person’s blood hemoglobin content

Smartphone app that can accurately extract information about a person’s blood hemoglobin content from a photo of the inner eyelid…

3 years ago

Mobile X-Rays deployed to Improve TB Detection

Mobile X-ray project aims to find those people who do not present at health facilities and who may have TB…

3 years ago