Kenya

Fingerprint sensors help improve vaccination management in Africa

By  Eric Wicklund - Editor( mHealthNews): A new mobile fingerprint scanner is helping to improve the vaccination rate and reduce…

10 years ago

Kenya: Examination tool which has the potential to tackle blindness

A mobile app which is expected to be taken to market next year could transform the way in which eye…

10 years ago

Kenya: Grant to Help Fund Safe Babies Immunization Initiative, Health Education for Mothers

 Donato Tramuto, the Founder of Health eVillages, today announced during a visit to Africa that the organization has made a grant…

10 years ago

Africa: Eye-phone set to revolutionise African optical care

By Robyn Kriel(enca): An impressive new mobile phone app is being tested in Kenya. It acts as a mobile visual clinic,…

11 years ago

Kenya: Cooperation in global fight against malnutrition.

 By Lawrence Mbae: The UN System Network for Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) held  its first meeting in Africa from 26-28…

11 years ago

Africa identified as the next frontier for healthcare sector

Over the past decade the global life sciences sector has experienced healthy growth. The world market for pharmaceuticals, for example,…

11 years ago

mHealth initiatives making a difference

By Greg Slabodkin: Mobile healthcare neither replaces nor displaces health providers but enables and enhances their practices, according to an article in the Online…

11 years ago

Metropolis set to to acquire diagnostic chains in Africa

By Swati Vijay: Metropolis Healthcare Limited, a Mumbai-based chain of diagnostic centres, plans to expand into African markets through multiple…

11 years ago

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

Technology revolutionizes TB management in Kenya

The use of technology is revolutionizing the way Kenya manages tuberculosis (TB). Through a computer- and mobile-phone based programme called…

11 years ago