The Mobile Health Information System (MHIS) delivers standard treatment guidelines and operating procedures, new protocols mandated by the South African Eastern Cape Department of Health, updates to existing clinical guidelines and other materials needed by health workers via smartphones and tablets. Easy access to current, locally relevant evidence-based information helped clinicians improve their diagnosis, treatment and care of patients. The project is implemented by FHI 360 in collaboration with public, private, academic and civil institutions. FHI 360 mission is to improve lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions for human development.
https://www.qualcomm.com/company/wireless-reach/projects/south-africa-mobile-health-information-system
Completed
01 January 2008
31 December 2016
FHI 360
United States of America — International Organization
http://www.fhi360.org/
FHI 360 Eastern Cape Department of Health, South Africa Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Nursing Sciences Department Qualcomm Wireless Reach Initiative Henry E. Niles Foundaiton MTN South Africa
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