Technology

When it comes to finding innovative solutions to health care issues in Africa, a unique set of challenges from misaligned funds to archaic technologies and inaccessibility to health clinics in truly life or death scenarios represent some of the high stakes. Yet the need to find innovative solutions that lower costs but increase quality and improve patients’ outcomes have never been greater.

So how do the health services providers, NGOs and private and public sectors working on the continent find innovative solutions to address these issues and provide better health services?

Some are turning to unlikely sources for answers and the results appear to be what the doctors recommend.