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Global Progress in Harnessing mHealth Potential to Improve Health Outcomes:

Global Progress in Harnessing mHealth Potential to Improve Health Outcomes:. From Kigali to Dar to Addis Peggy D’Adamo May 20, 2014. mHealth in Africa: Sustaining the Dialogue. Kigali  Dar  Addis Focus: using mobile technology to strengthen and scale up family planning

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Global Progress in Harnessing mHealth Potential to Improve Health Outcomes:

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  1. Global Progress in Harnessing mHealth Potential to Improve Health Outcomes: From Kigali to Dar to Addis Peggy D’Adamo May 20, 2014

  2. mHealth in Africa: Sustaining the Dialogue • Kigali  Dar  Addis • Focus: using mobile technology to strengthen and scale up family planning • This meeting’s focus: mHealth for FP/HIV in West Africa region and PPPs • 2015 Addis follow-up meeting to focus on mHealth for ending maternal/child deaths • On-going support for knowledge sharing

  3. Knowledge sharing for the mHealth community • Planning guides, tools, directories • Online learning • Building the evidence for mHealth • Sharing mobile content • Collaboration: mHealth Working Group and mHELP • mHealth Compendiums (Vols. 1-3)

  4. mHealth Planning Guide www.k4health.org/toolkits/mhealth-planning-guide

  5. mHealth Planning Guide - 2 This model will help you articulate your program’s purpose and link activities to outputs, outcomes, and intended impacts. This worksheet helps you visualize the essential components of your planning process. These checklists are designed to help you think through the critical questions that need to be asked as you design an mHealth solution and plan for implementation. This worksheet will assist you in capturing your technology requirements and guides the technology development process.

  6. mHealth Basics eLearning Course http://www.globalhealthlearning.org/course/mhealth-basics-introduction-mobile-technology-health

  7. Building the evidence on mHealth • mTERG evidence review, Maternal Health Task Force, High Impact Practice brief • Funding mHealth research on/in low and middle income countries • Project evaluations: • Aponjon formative research report • CSTOCK process evaluations • m4RH Kenya impact evaluation

  8. mHealth Evidence

  9. Sharing and Re-using Mobile Content • mPowering Frontline Health Workers content library & digital dictionary • MAMA message library • Mobile 4 Reproductive Health (m4RH) message library and tools

  10. mHealth Working Group

  11. mHELP: mHealth Expert Learning Program • A space for mHealth and eHealth technical assistance • Question and answer service • Technical support and consulting for program managers and implementers with access to global and local experts • Skills development opportunities and work for mHealth experts

  12. Going Forward • Future potential of mHealth in the West Africa region • Key partnerships among government, donors and private partners • 3rd Africa Regional Conference on mHealth

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