Structured SMS or mobile data collection forms at as well as to post care for mothers and babies 2 days after birth for childhood pneumonia, and stunting prevalence Electronic death and cause of death registration Birth, Death and Cause of Death registration e-District Kapurthala, [1] e-Surveillance Maternal and Infant death notification, review and surveillance Maternal and child health surveillance related to meningitis, malaria, diarrhoea or nutrition Project Mwana [4] mCare [11] Electronic Supply Chain Management Stock Management for Reproductive health products Stock Management for Life saving commodities Management for Life saving commodities Stock Management for vaccines, pneumonia, diarrheal drugs, etc. SMS for Life
data even in the case of severe motion artifacts and during cardiopulmonary resuscitation Kyrgyz Republic Tele-cardiology, maternity and child health care 24/7/365 ON-OFF medical support from national healthcare centers with high professional medical staff for the remotest region of the country Professional and IT-trainings of medical personnel Lao P.D.R. Expanding the existing e-Government Network with Remote consultation between Central Hospital and Provincial Hospital e-Education for doctors, nurses, and medical staff Lebanon Public health Mobile Application Apps include: – Drugs list (check price, dosage, form, legalization..) – Public / Private Hospitals and Primary Health Care Centers Directory – Ministry of Health services and campaigns – Healthy tips on lifestyles and habits etc. Mali e-Health pilot projects at all levels of health pyramid Tele-treatment - mobile (500 mobile phones available to health workers at the peripheral level) to deliver health services, focused on the health of children under 5 years and maternal care eLearning & Tele-education via dynamic web portals Responsible – National Agency for Telehealth and Medical Informatics Pakistan Teleconsultation network based on satellite connectivity Emergency Telemedicine Teleconsultation in radiology, Surgery, Medicine, Cardiology, Otolaryngology, Dermatology, psychiatry and orthopaedics; eLearning - training Centre for doctors and nurses Panama Generation Technology and e-Services for a Sustainable and Accessible Digital Inclusion-LUCY project Ensure that everyone who faces accessibility barriers due to disability, literacy or aging, regardless of economic resources, can access and use the Internet and all its information, communities, and services for education, employment, daily living, civic participation, health and safety Tanzania Tele-consultations and tele-education Based on national fiber optic backbone infrastructure connecting all regions of the country Consultations through mobile phones or internet Videoconferencing: Clinical Case presentations, Clinical Pathological Continuing Medical Education National e-Health Committee responsible for harmonizing the telemedicine initiatives Turkey e-Health implementation based on successful cooperation between telecommunication companies and hospitals and software companies 7 days 24 available services – information about pharmacy on duty, health consultations, free access to fully equipped ambulance if and when needed, health insurance Implementation of Integrated Healthcare Management Information System Uzbekistan Implementation of Health Management Information Systems Improving access to administrative, clinical, and epidemiological data; enabling health organizations & providers to function more efficiently Responsible – Ministry of Health Health
management, allow better disease management, and solve the problem of shortages of healthcare providers in Lebanon. The priorities to for successful e-health implementation are: National/Government Compose a National e-health policies and strategies Committee in Lebanon. This committee will be in charge of: ‒ Establishing a 5-year e-health strategy plan to advance the use of information technology all over the health sector. ‒ Dealing with the e-health strategic planning including infrastructure, funding, policy and governance of e-health practice, besides collaborating with International e-health foundations. ‒ Developing e-health competency framework to guide and help ensuring sufficient skills for various healthcare professionals, who should be also adequately prepared to train other healthcare providers. ‒ Establishing a national forum that: ‒ Promotes the use of telecommunications and related technology in the delivery of health care and health education in the country. ‒ Facilitates and assists various healthcare organizations in developing secure and private electronic health records for the Lebanese citizens and makes health information available electronically whenever and wherever it is needed. ‒ Serves as a forum for advocacy, communication and sharing of resources among communities of interest. ‒ Raising awareness among the various stakeholders about the opportunities in the e-health sector in Lebanon. ‒ Assisting healthcare facilities in securing the needed funds for e-health implementation from national and international resources. ‒ Considering innovative financing and compensation schemes for e-health services. ‒ Including e-health concepts in medical and nursing curricula. ‒ Legalizing electronic signature and making it lawful by the Lebanese government in to encourage healthcare institutions and insurance companies to promote e-health practices and data protection and liability through the development of guidelines and codes of conduct for e-health services. ‒ Putting more emphasis on international cooperation in order to promote benchmarking and evaluation projects that can provide evidence to support the deployment of e-health practices. Ministry of Public Health Level: ‒ Initiating the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system and facilitate the communication of health data between the private and public health sectors. ‒ Encourage national research in e-health practices. ‒ Collaborate with healthcare industry organizations such as the Health Information Management Systems Society ‒ Collaborate with professional communities such as the American Health Information Management Association
10 e-IMCI Electronic job aid on PDA to improve adherence to the Integrated Management of childhood Illness (IMCI) protocols. Point-of-care support and diagnosis Tanzania 11 mCare Mobile phone and database technologies used to improve registration and monitoring of pregnancies, as well as neonatal and post-partum care. m-Health for Data collection Community-based healthcare Bangladesh 12 M-CHANJO Mobile health application that to reduce the rate of child mortality. The system works by sending automated reminders via SMS to parents to keep them informed on any future immunization dates and appointments for their children. Death Surveillance SMS health education and reminder Kenya 13 Medic mobile (Frontline SMS) Mobile-based technology to bridge between patients and physician, mainly for family planning and maternal and child care services. Patient monitoring Bangladesh 14 mUbuzima Cell phones are used to enable community health workers (CHWs) to provide real-time data concerning community health indicators. Data collection Rwanda 15 SMS alerts for Infant vaccinations e-Vaccination Alert System connected to 'Hospital Kiosks' where parents register the birth of their child. Alerts on vaccination dates and details on their importance will be automatically sent to the mobile phone numbers of parents. SMS health education Point-of-care support India 16 AMANECE Mobile phones are used to detect warning signs and typical symptoms of high-risk pregnancies, to support primary health workers in providing monitoring and follow-up for high-risk pregnancy cases, and to ensure timely obstetric and newborn care interventions. Patient monitoring Point-of-care support and diagnosis Mexico 17 ASARA-HMRI Telemedicine pilot project aimed at reducing maternal mortality among remote tribal women. Remote monitoring Diagnosis and treatment support Kenya 18 BabySMS Free SMS-based pregnancy advice service to help raise awareness and encourage expectant mothers to attend clinic visits regularly. SMS health education SMS reminder South Africa 19 Cellphone4HIV SMS is used to expand the uptake of HIV testing and follow-up in PMTCT. Patient monitoring and support SMS health education South Africa
31 mDhil Health information via SMS as well as original health videos viewable on mobile phones, including maternal health. SMS health education 32 MoTech Mobile health system improving management patient data, improving worker performance, and providing supply chain and patient adherence. m-Health for CHW Training Data collection Diagnosis and treatment support Ghana 33 Pesinet Mobile phone-based system monitoring information on mother and child health. Maternal and Child death surveillance Monitoring and evaluation Mali 34 RAFT Tele-expertise, ultrasonography with remote supervision by specialists, particularly for supporting diagnosis for pregnant woman, and collaborative development of educational on-line material. Remote monitoring e-Diagnosis Patient monitoring and support Monitoring and evaluation Health Education Point-of-care support + 17 countries in Africa 35 RapidSMS SMS based system to track pregnancies and support maternal, neonatal and early child health. Monitoring and evaluation SMS reminder Rwanda 36 RHEA Health information system to improve maternal and child care in Rwanda at health centre level. Monitoring and evaluation Rwanda 37 SHINE Web and mobile-based system addressing the data management needs of doctors, nurses, midwives and allied health professionals. Data collection Health Information System Philippines 38 SMART Small battery-operated printers program to receive and print early infant diagnosis test results to strengthen early infant diagnosis services by speeding up results delivery and treatment eligibility. Diagnosis for treatment support Monitoring and evaluation Mozambique Papua New Guinea Cameroon Zimbabwe Tanzania Ethiopia Malawi Kenya Uganda 39 SMS Tech for Health txt4Enat Mobile based system to inform women about pregnancy and collect information transmitted via the handsets to a central computer system. Point-of-care support Monitoring and evaluation Ethiopia 40 Text4baby SMS based system providing new and expectant mothers with information. SMS health education Global 41 TulaSalud Telemedicine and mobile phones for remote diagnostic and decision-making support from physicians in urban centre and receive calls from people in communities seeking for care. Telemedicine m-Health for CHW Training Guatemala
42 UNICEF Reminder Mother System Mobile phones to increase antenatal care and prevention of mother to child transmission by educating communities. Health education SMS reminder Uganda 43 Wawared Mobile technology solutions to support maternal and child care by improving access to health services for low-income pregnant women. Diagnosis and support Monitoring and evaluation Peru 44 Wazazi Nipendeni Free SMS service for expectant mothers and families that provides appointment reminders and tips on keeping mothers and newborns healthy. SMS Health education SMS reminder Tanzania 45 Wired Mothers SMS reminders to pregnant women for care appointments. SMS reminder m-Health for CHW Training Tanzania