Mobile Health

Kenya: Using Technology to Save Lives At the Community Level

By Aude Galli: The extraordinarily rapid spread of mobile telephone use in Africa is nothing but remarkable. It was in…

11 years ago

Nigeria: Dell Introduces New Intel-Powered Tablet for Healthcare

By Ojo Maduekwe(This Day): In a bid to transform the Nigerian healthcare system, through the use of technology, leading computer…

11 years ago

Mobile phone technology, to save lives in Sierra Leone.

 By Henry Makiwa: The Red Cross has teamed up with the telecommunications industry to use mobile phone technology, to save…

11 years ago

Tanzania is using Text messaging (SMS) service to boost maternity care

By Janita Ferentinos: The unique healthy pregnancy text messaging (SMS) service reached 100,000 active registrants in March 2013. More than 4…

11 years ago

Africa: Mhealth 'Could Save a Million African Lives By 2017'

BY MAINA WARURU SciDev.Net Mobile health (mHealth) applications such as text messages could save more than a million lives in…

11 years ago

South Africa leads in mHealth

By: Cadine Pillay: South Africa is leading the way in mobile health or mHealth - the practice of medicine and…

11 years ago

MHealth: Women in remote parts of Africa can have access to life-saving cervical cancer screenings

By Andri Antoniades: Smartphone technology is often seen as much of nuisance as it is a convenience, but having that kind…

11 years ago

Mobile technology can help people in less-developed countries manage hypertension

Hypertension is one of the greatest epidemics threatening the health of people in low and middle-income countries. For patients struggling…

12 years ago

Mobile technologies boost healthcare service delivery

DAILY NATION: When one mentions healthcare and mobile in the same sentence, the two concepts may seem the strangest of…

12 years ago

Ondo State use Mobile phones to Improve Maternal and Child Health

By Ayo Bamgboye (AHIN) Two years after the initiation of  Abiye Safe Motherhood Project and the Mother & Child Hospital…

12 years ago