Feature Articles

Extending x-ray vision

Using locally developed software, doctors in three rural hospitals in Mali can send x-rays via the internet for expert diagnosis and treatment recommendations. The success of this teleradiology project has led to further e-health initiatives in the country. Read more...

Delivering an extra message

Specially developed open source software enables a South African project to send millions of targeted health messages to mobile phones users across the country. Read more...

A touch of good health

A locally developed touchscreen computer system helps to guide staff in rural health centres in Malawi through diagnosis and treatment procedures. Read more...

Connecting technology and experts

A device which connects a mobile phone to a microscope lets rural lab workers in Uganda send photos of microscopic samples for expert analysis and diagnosis. Read more...

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