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How digital tools could boost efficiency in African health …

(6 days ago) WEBWe conducted an analysis to quantify the financial impact digital health tools could have in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa. Our findings indicate that these countries could capture efficiencies of up to 15 percent in total healthcare expenditures by 2030 …

https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/healthcare/our-insights/how-digital-tools-could-boost-efficiency-in-african-health-systems

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The potential use of digital health technologies in the

(Just Now) WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) recently put forth a Global Strategy on Digital Health 2020–2025 with several countries having already achieved key …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41746-021-00487-4

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Sub-Saharan Africa—the new breeding ground for global …

(3 days ago) WEBSub-Saharan Africa has become an emerging arena for digital health innovations directed at strengthening health care, in terms of both patient management and disease surveillance and prevention. Across the …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/landig/article/PIIS2589-7500(20)30027-3/fulltext

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Digital Health Apps in Africa Aim to Revolutionize …

(6 days ago) WEBThe widespread use of digital health apps in Africa is linked to a rapid increase in cell phone access over the past 20 years. For example, only 8% of Ghanaians owned a cell phone in 2002. By 2015, …

https://borgenproject.org/digital-health-apps-in-africa/

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Mapping digital health ecosystems in Africa in the context …

(Just Now) WEBInvestments in digital health technologies such as artificial intelligence, wearable devices, and telemedicine may support Africa achieve United Nations (UN) …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41746-023-00839-2

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Dozens of telehealth companies are innovating in Africa

(Just Now) WEBTelehealth is poised to grow into big business in Africa, with home-grown and imported start-ups offering child and maternal health education, remote diagnosis, …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-022-02089-3

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How Africa's digital health services are benefiting …

(2 days ago) WEBPatients can use SMS and messaging apps to communicate with their health care providers Image: According to the World Health Organization, Africa has an average of three doctors per 10,000

https://www.dw.com/en/how-africas-digital-health-services-are-benefiting-patients/a-64371796

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Zuri is improving access to healthcare in Africa with …

(7 days ago) WEBThe company launched in Kenya earlier this year and aims to provide affordable and accessible healthcare solutions via mobile technology with dedicated apps, wap, and SMS services. “Zuri Health is …

https://techcabal.com/2021/08/03/zuri-health-app-healthcare-africa/

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Availability and Suitability of Digital Health Tools in Africa for

(3 days ago) WEBThe app allows for real-time reporting of infectious diseases at the point of diagnosis to local, district, provincial, and national health authorities, facilitating timely …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8738990/

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Powering Africa’s digital health through artificial intelligence …

(Just Now) WEBDakar, Senegal — Digital technologies are reshaping the way we approach healthcare, making services more accessible, efficient, and patient-centric (World …

https://scienceforafrica.foundation/media-center/powering-africas-digital-health-through-artificial-intelligence-driven-innovation

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Telehealth: the game-changer for healthcare in Africa

(4 days ago) WEBRemedial Health, a health tech startup that develops solutions to make Africa’s pharmaceutical value chain more efficient has unveiled an updated version of …

https://businessafricaonline.com/telehealth/

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mHealth Interventions in South Africa: A Review

(2 days ago) WEBAdebowale I. Ojo holds a PhD in Information Resources Management, with a specialisation in Health Information Management from Babcock University, Nigeria. …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2158244018767223

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Sustaining Mobile Health Applications in Africa

(3 days ago) WEBvan Osten defined mHealth in his research thesis as “healthcare interventions which are characterized by the usage of mobile devices to provide health …

https://healthefoundation.eu/news-and-publications/news/sustaining-mobile-health-applications-in-africa

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Digital Health WHO Regional Office for Africa

(3 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) is building a better future for people everywhere. Health lays the foundation for vibrant and productive communities, stronger …

https://www.afro.who.int/health-topics/digital-health

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Digital Apps Boost Mental Health in Africa - PYMNTS.com

(5 days ago) WEBPanda, another mental health app available in South Africa, blurs the line between treatment and self-help. As well as providing access to remote, one-on-one therapy …

https://www.pymnts.com/healthcare/2022/from-telehealth-to-teletherapy-digital-apps-boost-mental-wellness-in-emerging-markets/

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Mobile Applications Aiding Mental Health in Africa

(2 days ago) WEBThe app has the potential to benefit PHC workers with the provision of adequate tools to screen mental health problems, such as depression, in adolescents. …

https://borgenproject.org/apps-aiding-mental-health-in-africa/

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Mobile Afya (mHealth)

(7 days ago) WEBWe use mobile phones to enable reliable access to medical services in Africa. At Mobile Afya (mHealth), we leverage digital health solutions to connect healthcare providers, …

https://www.mobileafya.com/

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Top 10 Most Popular Health Apps In South Africa

(9 days ago) WEBHere are the top 10 most popular health apps in South Africa. It is no surprise to see Fitbit dominate other fitness apps in terms of popularity. With over 20,000 people searching …

https://longevitylive.com/regions/africa/top-10-most-popular-health-apps-in-south-africa/

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Digital health apps and telemedicine in South Africa CMS

(6 days ago) WEBA digital health application (digital health app) as defined by the World Health Organization ( WHO) involves the provision of medical services and information through the use of …

https://cms.law/en/int/expert-guides/cms-expert-guide-to-digital-health-apps-and-telemedicine/south-africa

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Africa must invest more in data driven health sector - Expert

(6 days ago) WEBShe made this known in a media briefing recently, stating the urgent need for Africa to invest more in data-driven healthcare solutions. Adegoke highlighted the role …

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2024/05/africa-must-invest-more-in-data-driven-health-sector-expert/

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Bisa Health App: Telemedicine addressing the gap in Africa's …

(7 days ago) WEBBisa Health Application aims to be the pioneer of telemedicine in Africa on two major fronts: information dissemination regarding disease prevention and control and …

https://www.laaruconsulting.com/post/bisa-health-app-telemedicine-addressing-the-gap-in-africa-s-healthcare

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Understanding the National Health Insurance Bill – 6 must-read …

(7 days ago) WEBEmail: 1. National Health Insurance is a big fat empty promise – experts. New healthcare legislation is unimplementable, unaffordable, unclear and unlikely to happen …

https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-05-14-national-health-insurance-bill-six-articles-to-read-to-understand/

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National Health Insurance is now law in South Africa

(3 days ago) WEBNational Health Insurance is now law in South Africa. President Cyril Ramaphosa has made good on his promise to sign the National Health Insurance (NHI) …

https://businesstech.co.za/news/government/772134/national-health-insurance-is-now-law-in-south-africa/

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New COVID variant 'FLiRT': What to know about spread, …

(Just Now) WEBThe "FLiRT" variant reportedly has similar symptoms to those from JN.1 which include: Fever or chills. Cough. Sore throat. Congestion or runny nose. Headache. …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/05/07/new-covid-variant-flirt/73596421007/

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UK Supreme Court Awards WWII Shipwreck Treasure to South Africa

(4 days ago) WEBA sunken treasure’s destiny, long disputed in courtrooms instead of the high seas, has finally been settled. On May 8, the U.K. Supreme Court (UKSC) awarded the …

https://www.popularmechanics.com/adventure/a60745731/sunken-shipwreck-treasure-indian-titanic-ss-tilawa/

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DRC President Tshisekedi’s constitution review crusade faulted

(4 days ago) WEBThe Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Félix Tshisekedi has kick-started a constitutional review process, saying he wants a “dignified” constitution. The …

https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/drc-president-tshisekedi-s-constitution-review-crusade-faulted-4625084

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