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Connecting with Sara: Connecting clients to health services using electronic...

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Connecting with Sara (CwS) is an initiative to track and engage with Population Service International’s (PSI) target audience (referred to as ‘Sara’) through her mobile phone. To date, PSI’s engagement with Sara has been limited to home visits, doctors’ visits, and mass media. PSI has pilo...

Digital Health for Clients
Appy Hour
Terry Mathenge

Accelerating Progress Towards UHC

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Watsi is a nonprofit that builds technology to finance healthcare. Watsi has developed a software platform called Meso to administer national health insurance in resource-limited countries to facilitate progress towards universal health coverage (UHC). Running health insurance systems at scale is op...

Digital Health for Health Systems Managers
Appy Hour
Priya Kumar

BackpackEMR: Secure Offline Networking and Storage

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BackpackEMR has a completely offline network that can link devices within multiple clinic stations to facilitate data flow during a mobile clinic without the internet or electricity. This makes BackpackEMR ideal for mobile clinics, medical camps, or very rural permanent clinics. We utilize secure pr...

Private Sector Engagement
Appy Hour
Lori Most

Combating Cervical Cancer by applying AI at the point-of-care

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The Enhanced Visual Assessment (EVA) System is a mobile and affordable colposcope that will dramatically transform cervical cancer screening in two critical ways. As a mobile and affordable colposcope, the EVA System drastically improves accessibility to expert care by enabling portability, remote c...

Cutting-edge Technologies
Appy Hour
Eliya Tenenboim

Forging DHIS2 interoperability to drive decision making

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DHIS2 is the most widely used HMIS software by governments in LMICs and is increasingly being used by health and development organizations for their information system needs. However, users face challenges with interoperability between the multiple information system components in place, impeding ro...

Health Information Systems Architecture
Appy Hour
Katherine Lew

Improved HIV testing monitoring in Zambia through enhanced real-time program ...

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To achieve the UNAIDS goal of 95-95-95, a novel digital health surveillance application was implemented in three northern Zambia provinces by EQUIP/Right to Care-Zambia to improve HIV testing yield. As Zambia progresses towards epidemic control, identifying ART-naïve people living with HIV that do ...

Digital Health for Healthcare Providers
Appy Hour
Mr. Andres Montaner

M-TIBA – Connecting Payers, Patients and Providers to achieve UHC in Africa

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Individuals in sub-Saharan Africa often struggle to afford healthcare, let alone quality services, due to barriers including lack of investments in health facilities, inadequately trained staff as well as geographic disparities and transportation challenges; women face the disproportionate additiona...

Sustainable Financing for Digital Health
Appy Hour
Dr. Peju Adenusi

Nairobi County NCDs Technology: Use of an Electronic Medical System towards i...

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Demo of the Nairobi County Non-Communicable Diseases Quality Management electronic medical system (Nairobi County NCD QM EMS) technology that's building the capacity of healthcare workers to adhere to clinical guidelines in the management of hypertension (HTN) and Diabetes Mellitus (DM). The system ...

Digital Health for Healthcare Providers
Appy Hour
Ms. Susan Gathu

Nighedaasht: Improving maternal health outcomes through digital health techno...

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Objective: To determine the role of an mHealth intervention, Nighedaasht, in empowering Community Midwives (CMWs) and improving Maternal and Neonatal Child Health (MNCH) outcomes in rural settings. Methodology: The Nighedaasht mHealth application has been implemented in the following districts in no...

Digital Health for Healthcare Providers
Appy Hour
Mr. Saleem Sayani

Removing Barriers to Effective Data Use with the Zenysis Rapid Data Interoper...

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Zenysis Technologies is a big data and artificial intelligence software company dedicated to accelerating global development goals and improving lives everywhere. Established in 2015, the company is led by software engineers and data scientists from Google, Amazon and NASA. The Zenysis software take...

Digital Health for Health Systems Managers
Appy Hour
Tenly Snow

SmartHB- Non-invasive monitoring of hemoglobin in communities for reducing t...

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Anemia is one of the largest health problems around the world, and a key risk factor for maternal mortality. Approximately one-third of the world’s population is clinically anemic. International agencies and governments are trying hard to provide iron supplementation without any regular screening ...

Digital Health for Healthcare Providers
Appy Hour
Dr. Shariq Khoja

Appropriate Labs: Better Diagnostics through Open Source Hardware

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In developing countries, access to appropriate laboratory equipment is a major constraint to effective surveillance of infectious disease and antibiotic resistance. Even when equipment is available, it is often not appropriate to the local context – too easily broken, intolerant of the local elect...

Digital Health Hardware
Appy Hour
Robert Ryan-Silva

CliniPAK: Infrastructure in an Instant

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VecnaCares builds and deploys the CliniPAK, a solar-powered, rugged server and power management system for ultra-low resource environments. The CliniPAK creates a digital connection for a specified area, enabling users to connect and implement data collection devices on a local access network withou...

Digital Health Hardware
Appy Hour
Ms. Mary Rocheleau

Digital Health Networking in Action: What Digital Transformation Looks Like i...

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Dharma Platform is a mobile-first, impact-first, data management solution that gathers primary source data to feed robust visualizations and machine learning tools. This is empowering organizations, on a global scale, with critical insights to increase their humanitarian aid efforts. Built in respon...

Data Use Strategies, People and Processes
Appy Hour
Brigit O'Malley

Identification of Defaulters or Missing Children of Routine Immunization by u...

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Pakistan is a polio high rick country, the main reason for the disease is unvaccinated or partially vaccinated children. Household surveys or outreach services couldn't identify the unvaccinated children or get the complete record of the child vaccination, hence the government and partners are unabl...

Cutting-edge Technologies
Appy Hour
Sohail Iqbal

Improving quality of health service delivery at scale through the Health Netw...

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Poor quality of health care results in poor health outcomes. Improving and monitoring quality of health care in LMICs presents unique constraints: (i) increasing scale and scope of the health sector, (ii) lack of enforced standards leading to a lack of continuity in scoring and benchmarks across hea...

Digital Health for Health Systems Managers
Appy Hour
Doreen Wamiti

mLabour: Mobile Technology for Improving Intrapartum Care

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Every two minutes at least one woman dies from complications experienced during pregnancy or childbirth, and 20 families experience a stillbirth or the death of a newborn child. Most of these deaths occur in the 24 hours around delivery, and most are preventable.Poor quality of facility-based care i...

Digital Health for Healthcare Providers
Appy Hour
Katrina Virta

NeMo: Empowering Mothers for Early Detection of Neonatal Illness in Low-Resou...

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Each year, over 2.9 million newborns die within the first 28 days following birth, with 75% of these deaths occurring in the first 7 days of life. Many of these deaths occur within homes in low-resource settings largely due to preventable causes such as pneumonia and sepsis and could be averted by t...

Digital Health Hardware
Appy Hour
Anthony Ho

Novel Platform to Promote Continuous Learning and Help Institutions Monetize ...

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The Medical Learning Hub (MLH) is a global, online platform that benefits both trainees and training institutions. With MLH, institutions can host and digitally market their training programs. For trainees, the platform allows users to view listings, understand benefits of each offering, sign up, an...

Digital Health for Healthcare Providers
Appy Hour
Ms. Hima Kher

RHINoVision: A Decision Support System with Interactive Multivariate Visualiz...

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RHINoVision is both an innovative concept for visualization of routine health information and a software application that is part of the open source Decision Support System developed at JSI that builds on the methodology outlined in the MEASURE Evaluation “Building a Web-Based Decision Support Sys...

Data Use Strategies, People and Processes
Appy Hour
Dr. Michael Edwards

A smart first aid solution equipping the general public with life-saving skills

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We will point out that the lack of bystander first aid and Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training (Institute of Medicine reports that only 3% of Americans receive formal CPR training annually), coupled with the growing number of deaths from preventable events (49% of deaths in the US are from ...

Digital Health for Clients
Appy Hour
Esther Ndungu

askNivi @ Appy Hour

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Our AI-powered conversational interface provides users with personalized and culturally appropriate SRH information, contraceptive screenings, and referrals to service providers near them. During Appy Hour we'll invite participants to engage with askNivi's Kenya and India versions (normally geofence...

Cutting-edge Technologies
Appy Hour
Ben Bellows

Coaching On-Demand with the TCI University App

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This session provides and overview of the TCI University app. What is TCI University? It's a set of practical learning tools on proven and high-impact family planning and adolescent and youth sexual and reproductive health interventions and approaches available to implementing city partners and the ...

Digital Health for Clients
Appy Hour
Marla Shaivitz

Digital Powered Social & Behavior Change for Last-mile Communities

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In the most isolated and remote communities in Ghana and Kenya, citizens face challenges in accessing credible, consistent information about their health, well-being, and rights. Low literacy combined with poor infrastructure, low nurse-patient ratios, and limited access to mainstream media are barr...

Cutting-edge Technologies
Appy Hour
Ryan Forbes Morris

iHRIS 5.0: How to Rebuild a Global Digital Health Good From the Ground Up

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iHRIS is an existing global digital health good with deployments in over 20 countries, however it was showing its age. The user interface and underlying architecture were cutting edge when it was developed in 2007, but were generating complaints in 2018. How then to overhaul an existing global good ...

Digital Health for Health Systems Managers
Appy Hour
Wayan Vota

Intelehealth: A digital health platform with a programmable expert system for...

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Intelehealth is a digital health platform that enables the delivery of comprehensive primary health care. Frontline Health Workers (FHWs) today are tasked with even more responsibilities than before. Using Intelehealth, FHWs can be guided to provide care for a wide range of services such as maternal...

Digital Health for Healthcare Providers
Appy Hour
Neha Verma

Mobile Helping Babies Survive powered by DHIS2 (mHBS/DHIS2): A digital toolki...

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The mHBS/DHIS2 app is a suite of free, open-source digital health tools, built within the DHIS2 platform, to support healthcare providers in low/middle-income countries (LMICs) as they are educated, trained, and implement evidence-based maternal-newborn health (MNH) initiatives, including: Helping B...

Digital Health for Healthcare Providers
Appy Hour
Sherri Bucher

NewPneu- An Innovative low-cost mHealth technology for detecting pneumonia in...

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Pneumonia is a high priority health problem for International and national organizations. It is the leading cause of death in children worldwide, killing an estimated 900,000 children under five years of age, with most of these deaths occurring in developing countries. Current methods of diagnosis u...

Cutting-edge Technologies
Appy Hour
Dr. Shariq Khoja

openIMIS: The open source software for managing payer-provider mechanisms!

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openIMIS is an open-source software tool for the digitalisation and efficient management of health financing workflows. Currently being used to manage a variety of health protection schemes in Nepal, Tanzania, Cameroon, Chad, and DRC, openIMIS offers seamless connections between beneficiaries, healt...

Sustainable Financing for Digital Health
Appy Hour
Mr. Saurav Bhattarai

SCOPE CODA: A Tool that has Revolutionized Health and Nutrition Data in Ugand...

GDHF28270

In Uganda, malnutrition is adamantly one of the major health problems affecting the general population. The situation is sustained by a multitude of factors. Furthermore, a review of the efficacy (impact at individual level) and effectiveness (impact at population level) of nutrition programs in 200...

Digital Health for Clients
Appy Hour
Mr. Jamiru Mpiima
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