The agenda for Universal Health Coverage has driven the exploration of various innovative
approaches to expanding health services to the general population. As more African …

Introduction The now ubiquitous smartphone has huge potential to assist clinical decision-
making across the globe. However, the rapid pace of digitalisation contrasts starkly with the …

Background The lack of effective, integrated diagnostic tools poses a major challenge to the
primary care management of febrile childhood illnesses. These limitations are especially …

Background The rapid growth of mobile technology has given rise to the development of
mobile health (mHealth) applications aimed at treating and preventing a wide range of …

Background The global health community and funding agencies are currently engaged in
ensuring that worthwhile research-based programmes are sustainable. Despite its …

The fundamental importance of informed consent as a prerequisite for the lawfulness of the
medical act is an indisputable cornerstone of clinical practice. However, the provision of …

Malaria remains a public health burden in many sub-Saharan African countries. Integrating
mobile phones to reduce the burden is inevitable as they assist in reporting malaria …

Background Improved availability of mobile phones in low-and middle-income countries
(LMICs) offer an opportunity to improve delivery of Community Case Management (CCM) …

Methods: Data were collected through semi-structured interviews with HSAs and caregivers
as part of a nested study within a larger trial. We used deductive and inductive approaches …

Background The introduction of a paper-based Community Case Management (CCM) in
Malawi has contributed to a reduction of child morbidity and mortality rates. In addition, the …