Equipping India's community health worker supervisors with a mobile phone based supervisory application

Development of a Mobile Phone Based e-Health Monitoring Application

The use of Electrocardiogram (ECG) system is important in primary diagnosis and survival analysis of the heart diseases. Growing portable mobile technologies have provided possibilities for medical monitoring for human vital signs and allow patient move around freely. In this paper, a mobile health monitoring application program is described. This system consists of the following sub-systems: r...

Developing a Mobile Phone Application for Common Radiotherapy Calculations

Accuracy of the radiotherapy requires some routine quality control and dosimetry calculations, which would be done by radiotherapy physicists. Due to the increasing use of computers and simulation software in medical science, as well as trends indicating its continued growth, this study aims to develop a new smart-phone application to perform common radiotherapy-related calculations. Computatio...

A Mobile-Based Community Health Management Information System for Community Health Workers and Their Supervisors in 2 Districts of Zambia

INTRODUCTION Effective community health management information systems (C-HMIS) are important in low-resource countries that rely heavily on community-based health care providers. Zambia currently lacks a functioning C-HMIS to provide real-time, community-based health information from community health workers (CHWs) to health center staff and higher levels of the health system. PROGRAM DESCRI...

Mobile phone based training application for kayaking

In recent years human physical activity recognition has been developed for health and training in fitness, sports, or medical area. The actual amount of physical activity needed depends on individual's level of fitness and the goals that have been set. Since a smart phone market has seen a dramatic increase and has been close to our lives, the product of this project is developing an applicatio...

Community Health Worker Programmes