All across sub-Saharan Africa, access to quality healthcare still - TopicsExpress

All across sub-Saharan Africa, access to quality healthcare still remains a huge challenge. In Nigeria for example, the following statistics paint a grim picture: Doctor:Patient ratio is 1:6,400 2nd largest contributor to Under-5 and maternal mortality rate world wide As mobile technology use explodes in Africa (with Nigeria having 167 million registered phone lines- the 7th highest in the world), it offers a glimmer of hope for healthcare. How? Mobile devices and technology can be used to provide better access to healthcare. The advantage of mobile is it provides these services on-the-go and at the touch of a button. This is why we at MOBicure created OMOMI (my child)- a mobile health app that enables parents do 3 basic things: 1. Monitor their childrens health, 2. Provide access to vital and relevant mother and child health information, 3. Provide access to medical expertise (doctors) online, All of these at the touch of a button! Get OMOMI from Google Play store today and tell a friend: https://play.google/store/apps/details?id=com.mobicure.omomi