ePharmacyNet

Improve access to healthcare and medicines in developing countries

Project start date : 01/01/2010

Last updated : 16/03/2022

Beneficiary country : Benin

Healthcare themes targeted

  • Primary healthcare
  • Access to quality medicines/pharmacies
  • Emergency services

Fields of application

  • Telemedicine (remote diagnosis and consultations)
  • Patient monitoring and medical data
  • Financial access to care, microinsurance

Stage of development

  • Pilot project/testing/trials

Financing method

Area where the project is utilised

  • National (in one country only)

Economic model(s)

  • Revenue generated by the beneficiaries/healthcare facilities
  • Subsidies
  • Sales of data analysis
  • Donations

Target audience

  • Healthcare professionals and structures (hospitals, healthcare centres/clinics, health networks)
  • Entire population
  • Sick people
  • Dependents/persons with disabilities
  • Pregnant women

Project objectives

  • Decreased mortality
  • Decreased morbidity
  • Reduced suffering
  • Improved treatment

Materials used

  • Cellular (mobile) phone
  • Smartphone
  • Tablet
  • Computer

Technologies used

  • Mobile telecommunications (without data connection)
  • Internet
  • Geolocation
  • Mobile app (Android, iOS, Windows Phone, HTML5, etc.)

Offline use

Yes

Open source

No

Open data

Yes

Independent evaluation

Yes, evaluated independently

About the sponsor

Hsoft Africa

Hsoft Africa is a limited liability company specialising in information technology, telecommunications, telemedicine and consulting in general.

Sector : Industrial (Startups, enterprises, etc.)

Country of origin : Benin

Contact : Sponsor website Project website