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Identity in a Digital Age: Infrastructure for Inclusive Development - Identity in a Digital Age: Infrastructure for Inclusive Development offers guidance on how to address the systemic problems of today’s digital ID (DID) systems, while critically assessing how emerging technologies will shape the future of DID. MORE

HingX: Health Ingenuity Exchange - HingX is a not-for-profit foundation responsible for the development, support, and evolution of a community-driven collaboration platform and related ecosystem that brings together reusable tools, guidelines, and personal experience in an accessible and user-friendly atmosphere. It facilitates the productive exchange of such material in a way that propels the development of health information MORE

InfoDev Mobile Innovation Program - The InfoDev Mobile Innovation Program supports growth-oriented mobile apps businesses, by (1) enabling entrepreneurship in the mobile industry through venture incubation and acceleration; (2) building mobile innovation communities of entrepreneurs, investors, partners, and mentors; and (3) researching the app economy of emerging and frontier markets. Their established network of mobile labs (mLabs MORE

Mobile Monday - MobileMonday™ (MoMo) is an open community platform fostering brand neutral cooperation and cross-border business opportunities through live networking events to demo products, share ideas, and discuss trends from both local and global markets. Originating in Helsinki, Finland in 2000, activities are organized by some 300 dedicated volunteers from around the world, and Mobile Monday has become an MORE

cStock: A Sustainable Approach to Using mHealth to Support the Community Health Supply Chain (PPT) - Megan Noel, Monitoring & Evaluation Advisor for JSI's Supply Chains 4 Community Case Management (SC4CCM) Project gave this presentation at the November 2013 meeting of the mHealth Working Group. The presentation covers the cStock program along with the SC4CCM project in Malawi, which a focus on scale up considerations. Detailed case study with information on scale-up, sustainability, and MORE

MAMA Global Monitoring and Evaluation Framework - This framework is a guide for project implementers to help them develop national Monitoring and Evaluation plans to monitor and report on progress when implementing mobile messaging programs for mothers. Why it helps with planning: Comprehensive M&E example to support M&E strategy development. Provides an example theory of change model and ideas for data collection methods, key M MORE

MAMA's mHealth Mobile Messaging Toolkit: Practical Uses and Applications - Experts from PATH and HealthEnabled shared their mHealth Mobile Messaging Toolkit. The mobile technology marketplace is very dynamic. Not only is the technology evolving but so are the infrastructure and politics around mobile communications. This toolkit looks to provide frameworks for evaluating the best solution for a mHealth project within this environment. MORE

MAMA: Using Mobile Money to Improve Community Health Worker Incentive (Dnet) - This study, conducted by MAMA Bangladesh's main implementing partner, Dnet, captures how community health workers who register moms for the service are using mobile phones. The study was funded under a grant provided through USAID’s Mobile Solutions and Technical Assistance (mSTAR) project. MORE

MAMA Spotlight Case Study: Reimagining Mobile in South Africa: Lessons from Year One. - In South Africa, mobile technology is prolific. At the same time, the country’s maternal and infant mortality is unacceptably high. The confluence of these factors signifies that South Africa could both benefit from and support a mobile health program for maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH).  This report explores the programmatic processes, successes and lessons learned by Mobile MORE

MAMA Bangladesh (Aponjon) Formative Research Report - The  MAMA ‘Aponjon’ formative research report is a practice-oriented evaluation of the MAMA program during its initial phase of implementation in Bangladesh. Developed by a joint team from the Johns Hopkins University Global mHealth Initiative and Dnet, the report focuses on 1) identifying the most effective programmatic strategies to guide future implementation of “Aponjon” and 2) outlines MORE

MAMA in Country Learning Workshop: Key Take-Aways from Timor-Leste - MAMA Global hosted an in-country learning workshop in Timor-Leste in collaboration with (Health Alliance International) HAI, and their technical partner Catalpa International, shared lessons learned, best practices and led site visits, focus groups and community outreach activities. Workshop attendees also presented on their own programs, highlighting lessons learned, successes, challenges and how MORE

MAMA Spotlight Case Study: Colombia, MAMI - MAMI is an educational, empowering and shared pregnancy platform for mothers from low to middle income settings based in Manizales, Colombia. They work to promote healthy pregnancy, encourage preventative care seeking behaviors and enable women to make informed decisions throughout pregnancy. MAMI’s strategy is aimed directly at reducing maternal mortality (MDG 5) as well as under-five MORE

MAMA Spotlight Case Study: Nicaragua, ChatSalud - In Nicaragua, one in four adolescent girls will become pregnant before the age of 19, and in rural Nicaragua the rate rises to one in three.  At the same time, over 90% of Nicaraguans have access to a cell phones. Using a combination of MAMA messaging, m4RH messaging, and messaging from local organizations as a base, ChatSalud adapted a combination of these messages to fit the MORE

FormHub - Please note that formhub.org is no longer being maintained. It is still available for use, but will not be supported by the Sustainable Engineering Lab.Author surveys quickly and easily in Excel and have instant access on your Android phone. No advanced technical degree required.Easily distribute your survey on an Android device or on the web. Data connection not needed MORE

GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) - GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) is a very widely-deployed wireless data service, available now with most GSM networks.GPRS offers throughput rates of up to 40 kbps, enabling mobile handsets to access online services at a similar speed to a dial-up modem, but with the convenience of being able to connect from almost anywhere.GPRS enables people to enjoy advanced, feature-rich data services, MORE

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare - The leading journal in its field Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare helps you to stay up-to-date in this fast moving and growing area of medicine. Contributions from around the world provide a unique perspective on how different countries and health systems are using new technology in healthcare. This high quality scientific work provides excellent coverage of developments in telemedicine and e MORE

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association - JAMIA is AMIA's premier peer-reviewed journal for biomedical and health informatics. Covering the full spectrum of activities in the field, JAMIA includes informatics articles in the areas of clinical care, clinical research, translational science, implementation science, imaging, education, consumer health, public health, and policy. JAMIA's articles describe innovative informatics research and MORE

mPESA - m-pesaTM is a fast, secure and convenient way to transact on mobile brought to you by Vodafone, through its wholly owned subsidiary Vodafone m-pesa Limited (VMPL) in association with ICICI Bank.VMPL has been authorized by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) under Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 for Setting up and Operating a Payment System in India. VMPL is also a business correspondent of ICICI MORE

mHealth Compendium Database - Mobile health (mHealth) is the provision of health services and information via mobile and wireless technologies. It can be a powerful tool for impacting the health of Africans. More than 100 applications have been featured in the African Strategies for Health (ASH) Project's mHealth Compendiums. Search using the filters below to learn about the interventions, how they address specific health MORE

Rock Weekly: The Latest Digital Healthcare News - The most popular newsletter in health tech. Join your 39K digital health friends and sign up.Stay on top of the latest and greatest stories in digital health, across healthcare news and tech.Get sweet perks, like free passes to the best events in digital health and flash sales on productsGet the inside scoop on Rock Health newsFrom the latest in healthcare news and technology, from mobile health MORE

HealthPhone - HealthPhone™ is a video reference library and guide to better health and nutrition practices, for families and communities, including the illiterate, in their language, distributed on mobile phones.What every health worker, family and community has a right to know.What is HealthPhone?  • Over 2,500 videos in our library  • Free Downloads for phones, tablets, PCs  • Customised apps, MORE

Guidelines for Reporting of Health Interventions Using Mobile Phones: Mobile Health (mHealth) Evidence Reporting and Assessment (mERA) Checklist - To improve the completeness of reporting of mobile health (mHealth) interventions, the WHO mHealth Technical Evidence Review Group developed the mHealth evidence reporting and assessment (mERA) checklist. The development process for mERA consisted of convening an expert group to recommend an appropriate approach, convening a global expert review MORE

ZEPRS: Zambian Electronic Perinatal Medical Records System - Guides medical personnel through Zambian standard of perinatal careConcept of “flows” within the system and related data (user driven)Shared terminal usageUsage of ZEPRS data for quality assurance and supervision (export to SPSS, SAS..)Patient confidentialityAdaptability/Extensibility of ZEPRS system – open source (HIV/ART, Safe Motherhood)Using mini applications to build MORE

WHO Monitoring and Evaluating Digital Health Interventions: A Practical Guide to Conducting Research and Assessment - This resource on Monitoring and Evaluating Digital Health Interventions provides step-wise guidance to improve the quality and value of monitoring and evaluation (M&E) efforts in the context of digital health interventions, also commonly referred to as mHealth or eHealth interventions. This Guide is intended for implementers and researchers of digital health activities, as well as policy MORE

Mobile Internet Skills Training Toolkit - Mobile phones are much more than just a tool for making calls.Increasingly they are the primary way people across the world access the internet. Whilst the internet can provide a wide range of benefits to the user, it requires specific skills and knowledge to use a mobile phone effectively. This means that people who lack the skills and understanding are unable to access these life-enhancing MORE