Project Details

Totohealth


Description

Totohealth, a social enterprise in Kenya, possess an outstanding innovation aimed at improving maternal health and preventing child mortality through use of targeted interactive text and voice messages.

Registration is done through shortcode whereby women who are expectant and those with children under 5 receive timely messages on health, nutrition and proper development. We use mobile technology to help reduce maternal & child mortality and detect developmental abnormalities in early stages.




Project website

https://totohealth.org/homepage


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Action lines related to this project
  • AL C2. Information and communication infrastructure
  • AL C7. E-health
Sustainable development goals related to this project
  • Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Global digital compact (GDC) objectives related to this project None

Coverage
  • Africa

Status

Ongoing

Start date

2017

End date

Not set


Target beneficiary group(s)
  • Women
  • Remote and rural communities
  • Everyone

WSIS values promotion

By connecting health centers within ICTs and facilitating the accessibility of health information


Entity name

Totohealth

Entity country—type

Kenya Private Sector

Entity website

https://totohealth.org/homepage

Partners

Spark International, GSMA