Mobile Health

Tanzania is well placed to reap the benefits of m-health initiatives

Tanzania is well placed to reap the benefits of m-health initiatives. In recent years, the evolution of digital technology has…

3 years ago

Medikea launches a platform that allows patients to make immediate doctor appointments

Medikea, a Tanzania-based online healthcare marketplace, has launched a platform that enables patients to book doctor appointments at their preferred…

3 years ago

Mobile health: Smartphones could help improve child health in Malawi

Many low- and middle-income countries, such as Malawi, continue to experience high child mortality rates. Most of these deaths are…

4 years ago

Mobile app aims to speed up border reopenings in Africa

Mobile app aims to speed up border reopening in Africa. Two major African public bodies are promoting a new technology…

4 years ago

Ada Health launches first AI health guidance app in Swahili

Ada Health has developed the app, which combines a medical database with intelligent reasoning technology to help users understand what…

4 years ago

Funding Africa’s mHealth innovators only half solution

By Laura Owings Despite increasing use of mobile technologies in African healthcare, key challenges remain, writes Laura Owings.As a community…

5 years ago

AfriDOKTA’s : Telemedicine/mHealth to Deliver Healthcare across Africa

AfriDOKTA is a subsidiary of eHealth Solutions LLC, a global company based in the United States, which is a leader in…

5 years ago

Here comes phones Apps to Help Detect Seizures and Treat Strokes

Two new  smartphone applications may help people detect epileptic seizures and get better stroke treatment, according to two studies released…

10 years ago

Innovative action to improve maternal, newborn and child health through the use of mobile technology

By Yogan Pillay: South African government is working to make this vision for the future of mHealth a reality and…

10 years ago

Africa Health: New mobile app to detect skin cancer

IIT Kharagpur students have developed a mobile phone application called 'ClipOCam-Derma', which can assist clinicians to perform fast and accurate…

10 years ago