Authors: Yancey KL, Cheromei LJ, Muhando J, Reppart J, Netterville JL, Jayawardena ADL
This study aimed to develop a sustainable and comprehensive approach to pediatric hearing care in low- and middle-income countries. It involved the use of a smartphone-based platform to perform hearing screening and video otoscopy. The technology was applied by community health workers (CHWs) in Kilifi county in Kenya
Link: Pediatric hearing screening in low-resource settings: Incorporation of video-otoscopy and an electronic medical record
Resource Topic: CHW Role, Community Health Workers/Volunteers, mHealth and Technology
Resource Type: Journal articles
Year: 2019
Region: Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
Country: Kenya
Publisher May Restrict Access: No
