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mHealth for Maternal Health Concept Note

The concept not for the mHealth for maternal health technical meeting gives an overview of what the gap between mhealth and maternal health is, and shares the objectives of the meeting, which are intended to start a conversation about that gap.

mHealth for Maternal Health Meeting Report

This report summarizes the mHealth for maternal health: bridging the gaps technical meeting. In addition to this meeting, the MHTF also launched a Topic page on mHealth and an mHealth for Maternal Health blog series, featuring posts from experts in both…

Non-Pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment

The Non-pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment (NASG) is a unique and simple first-aid device that has been proven to overcome delays that result in preventable maternal mortality, allowing women to survive hemorrhage and shock.

Making Mobile Phones Work for Women with Fistula: The M-PESA

“M-PESA” (“pesa” means “money” in Swahili), which is the mobile banking product of Vodafone, is used by 13 million customers in Kenya and another six million in Tanzania. While several cell phone companies have introduced m-banking, Vodafone dominates…