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
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 Africa in ...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 manufacturer, Dell, ...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 lives in ...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 million text ...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 Sub-Saharan Africa ...South Africa leads in mHealth
By: Cadine Pillay: South Africa is leading the way in mobile health or mHealth – the practice of medicine and public health ...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 of communicative ...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 with high ...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 bedfellows, more ...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 initiatives aimed ...