Digital health technology areas

We apply a range of digital tools and approaches to strengthen health systems and improve community health outcomes.

mHealth

Mobile-based interventions for health education, reminders, and data collection.

Artificial Intelligence

AI-powered tools for diagnostics, predictive modeling, and decision support.

GIS & Spatial Analytics

Geospatial mapping for disease surveillance, resource allocation, and planning.

Health Informatics

Health information systems, data integration, and interoperability.

Decision Support Systems

Clinical and operational decision support for health workers and managers.

Data Science

Advanced analytics, machine learning, and predictive modeling for health data.

Cloud & Interoperability

Cloud-based solutions and interoperable health information exchange.

Implementation Science

Research on digital health adoption, fidelity, and scale-up in real-world settings.

Digital health programs

Current initiatives leveraging digital technology to improve health outcomes, strengthen systems, and generate evidence.

mHealth

Mobile Mental Health for Adolescents

A mobile-based intervention combining cognitive behavioral therapy and peer support for youth in urban and rural settings.

3 counties 150+ adolescents 2025–2027
Active
Artificial Intelligence

AI-Powered NCD Risk Prediction

Machine learning models to predict risk of hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease using community health data.

3 counties 1,000+ records 2025–2027
Active
GIS & Spatial

Geospatial Disease Surveillance

GIS-based mapping and spatial analysis for real-time disease surveillance and resource allocation in health programs.

2 counties 15+ facilities 2025–2026
Ongoing
Health Informatics

Community Health Information System

Strengthening community health data systems for better reporting, decision-making, and service delivery.

2 counties 60+ CHWs 2025–2027
Active
Decision Support

Clinical Decision Support for Primary Care

Mobile-based decision support tools for health workers to improve diagnosis, treatment, and referral at the primary level.

4 counties 80+ health workers 2025–2026
Active
Data Science

Implementation Science Data Platform

Advanced analytics platform for monitoring, evaluation, and learning across all UWRA programs and research projects.

4 counties 10+ projects 2025–2027
Active
mHealth

Maternal Health SMS Reminders

Text message-based reminders and health education for pregnant women to improve antenatal care attendance and birth preparedness.

3 counties 300+ women 2025–2026
Active
Artificial Intelligence

AI for Maternal Risk Assessment

Machine learning models to predict maternal health risks and improve referral decisions in community health settings.

4 counties 800+ women 2026-2027
Upcoming
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Digital health impact

Our digital health programs are reaching communities, strengthening systems, and generating evidence for scale.

3+

Digital health programs

8

Counties covered

4,500+

Direct beneficiaries

5

Technology areas

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