SMS service helps nurses help mothers
The NurseConnect text message service can help health workers take better care of mothers.
Read More » SMS service helps nurses help mothers
mHealth
Moms with HIV set to get connected
MomConnect delivers text messages to women, with information geared towards their stage of pregnancy – and soon pregnant women with HIV will be able to receive specialised messages.
Read More » Moms with HIV set to get connected
App: Primary Health Care Clinical Guide
Produced by South Africa’s The Open Medicine Project, the Department of Health app gives health care workers’ easy access to the country’s Primary Health Care Standard Treatment Guidelines and Essential Medicines List.
Read More » App: Primary Health Care Clinical GuideResource: HIV Clinical Guidelines App
Launched by the Department of Health yesterday, this free app puts South Africa's HIV guidelines at the fingertips of health workers and patients.
Read More » Resource: HIV Clinical Guidelines App
Report: Stock outs in South Africa – a national crisis
Released by a civil society consortium, this report shows that one-in-five health centers surveyed had experienced drug shortages or stock outs recently.
Read More » Report: Stock outs in South Africa – a national crisis