mHealth:Africa

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Structure

• Introduction to the GSMA and M4D

• Our current projects.

• Health “2.0”

• Q and A

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GSMA

The GSMA represents the interests of mobile operators worldwide, uniting nearly

800 operators with almost 300 companies in the broader mobile ecosystem,

including handset and device makers, software companies, equipment providers and

internet companies, as well as organisations in adjacent industry sectors. The

GSMA also produces industry-leading events such as Mobile World Congress,

Mobile World Congress Shanghai and the Mobile 360 Series conferences

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GSMA mHealth Programme

• mHealth brings together the mobile industry and health stakeholders to

improve health outcomes in emerging markets.

• We bring the key stakeholders together through various forums such as :

- working groups

- workshops

- as well as provide resources and support to identify and

d diagnose opportunities and bring solutions to scale.

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Our Goal

To reach 1,000,000 people with nutrition content by September 2016

To date we’ve reached 789,017 people

That’s 377,187 women directly

75,437 of which are adolescent.

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Current Markets

Wave 1

• Malawi

• Tanzania

• Ghana

• Nigeria

Wave 2

• Zambia

• Mozambique

• Kenya

• Uganda

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Feature and Smart phone based

information:

• Push Services

• Pull Services

• VAS Services

• Services Promoted by Health Care

professional

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Living Goods InternationalCommunity Health Promoters:

• Sales based model

• Android based platform

• Diagnostic tools

• Live data streams

• Better for local economy

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Health 2.0

mHealth information services are only sustainable when driven from a care provider/ health

insurer/government/ pharmacy

Digital consultation services are only sustainable when

integrated with the real world care

delivery

Health ICT investments only becomes

transformational for a care

organisation/government when universally

deployed at across the care spectrum.

Connectivity:

GSM, 3-5G, Satellite

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Service platform

Health worker

dashboard

District manager

Dashboard

Regional manager

Dashboard

Nationwide manager

DashboardExample use cases:

Step by step workflows

Training modules

Electronic Healthcare Record

Alerts Citizen dashboard

(future)

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Q&A