Health workers’ perceptions and experiences of using mHealth technologies
Health workers’ perceptions and experiences of using mHealth technologies to deliver primary healthcare services: a qualitative evidence synthesis (Review) Odendaal WA, Anstey Watkins J, Leon N, Goudge J, Griffiths F, [...]
Guidelines for the use of WhatsApp groups in clinical settings in South Africa
In everyday clinical practice, healthcare professionals (HCPs) are exposed to large quantities of confidential patient information, and many use WhatsApp groups to share this information. Download Guidelines
Updated HPCSA Guidelines
Health Professions Council of South Africa General Ethical Guidelines for Good Practice in Telehealth Booklet 10 Revision: December 2021 Download Booklet
Telehealth related opportunities and considerations to address health care delivery gaps in South Africa
Telehealth presents an ideal opportunity to address health care delivery gaps in South African and Covid-19 has demonstrated that now is the time to explore, embrace and regulate future practices [...]
Facilitating remote access to specialist medical expertise through the scaled up adoption of a smartphone application: A South African case
The public health service in South Africa (SA), serving 85% of the population, is based on a primary healthcare (PHC) model, which is in accordance with international best practice. Primary [...]