Guide Santé Burkina Faso

The problem solved by the initiative is one often overlooked by healthcare providers: the free flow of information for swift treatment and reducing expenditures related to the search for examinations or specialised services in an entire city. At the same time, the initiative is educational and informative for both the public and health personnel (especially students), as it provides guidance on the conditions to be met before carrying out certain examinations, which will avoid diagno...

The Burkina Faso Guide Santé (Health Guide) Project – an application designed, programmed and developed by physicians – seeks to address all the problems related to health information in Burkina Faso. Once the application is implemented, we hope to improve availability of useful information about the various healthcare centres, such as geographic location – visiting hours – addresses – services available – insurance partners – medical procedures and prices – additional examinations.B...

At present, there is no solution to the problems in Africa. Most of the applications that we have seen simply give the healthcare centres’ geographic location, much like a mobile directory, but no application provides useful information on: * consultation days and hours, visiting days and hours, physician availability for medical procedures, and prices,* instructions, tube types, conditions for pursuing supplemental and other examinations . * health insurance providers and affiliated...