Parallel Sessions 2

Panel discussion

Selous Hall

Session chairs: Dr Jean Baptiste Mazarati, Rwanda

                            Prof Esron Karimuribo, Tanzania

11:30-11:45   From data to information: Learning from the Regional Action through Data experience in East and West Africa.

                    Joel Lehmann, Broadreach LLC Kenya

11:45-12:00  Guiding healthy decisions using digital tools through the Safer Deliveries program in Zanzibar.

                     Samira Said, Tanzania

12:00-12:15  Strengthening capacity of cross-border health units to use technology for HIV prevention and treatment.

                     Boniface Kitungulu, Kenya

12:15-12:30  Usability of Redcap in multi-site clinical trials in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania.

                    Mtesha, BA, Tanzania

12:30-12:45  eHealth Strategy Implementation in Tanzania: Successes, Challenges and Opportunities.

                      Hermes Sotter, Tanzania

12:45-13:00   Q/A

 

Ruaha Hall

Session chairs: Prof Pauline Byakika, Uganda

                           Dr Calvin Sindato, Tanzania

11:30-11:45  Monitoring of Emergency Obstetrical Care Functioning in Health Facilities by Digital Mapping System in Burundi.

                    Sylvestre Bazikamwe, Burundi

11:45-12:00  Molecular characterization and antibiotic profile of diarrhogenic E.coli isolated from money and cellphones of food handlers in Nairobi, Kenya.

                     Richard Kipserem Korir, Kenya

12:00-12:15  Molecular epidemiology of virulence and antimicrobial resistance determinants in Klebsiella pneumoniae from hospitalised patients in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania.

                     Tolbert B. Sonda, Tanzania

12:15-12:30  Case and foci investigation in the elimination setting of Zanzibar.

                     Humphrey R Mkali, Tanzania

12:30-12:45  Is an EHRS possible at community level? A case of embedding EHRS within the health and demographic surveillance site in rural Eastern Uganda.

                     Collins Gyezaho, Uganda

12:45-13:00   Q/A

 

Mikumi Hall

Session Chairs: Dr Jamala Adam Taib, Tanzania

                            Dr Bernard Ngowi, Tanzania

11:30-11:45  Towards a TB free Dar es Salaam with T3: Test, Treat, and Track. First results from digital treatment adherence monitoring.

                    Joseph Soka, Tanzania

11:45-12:00  Establishment of HIV-1 NGS and drug resistance testing using Illumina Miseq at KCMCi, Tanzania.

                     Ireen Kiwelu, Tanzania

12:00-12:15  Developing and testing a synchronized e-partograph to improve management of intrapartum care and support the referral system for emergency obstetric care among refugee hosting communities in Adjumani district, Uganda.

                     Richard Ayiasi Mangwi, Uganda

12:15-12:30  Innovative Approaches to Cross-Border Health: Case of Cross-Border Health Unit Model.

                    Dorothy Muroki, Kenya

12:30-12:45  Digital laboratory specimen bio-banking and temperature monitoring systems- sharing experience from NIMR-Mbeya.

                     Antelmo Thadei Haule, Tanzania

12:45-13:00   Q/A

 

Mkomazi Hall

Session chairs: Dr Mohamed J.U. Dahoma, Tanzania

                           Dr Kijazi Mashoto, Tanzania

11:30-11:45  Breaking the transmission cycle of parasitic worms: harnessing accurate identification to ensure the success of large-scale public health interventions.

                    Sebastian Manhart, UK

11:45-12:00  Point of Care Implementation of Kenya EMR System at Kakamega County General Hospital.

                     Amos Kibisu Amadiva, Kenya

12:00-12:15  Feasibility of mHealth interventions to assess patients after c-section in rural Rwanda.

                     Erick Gaju, Rwanda

12:15-12:30  Effectiveness of Digital Adherence Technologies in Enhancing ART adherence and lost to follow among HIV/AIDS Patients attending CTC clinic in Dodoma referral hospital.

                     Hamimu O. Kigumi, Tanzania

12:30-12:45  Validation of a phone-based newborn clinical management application – prisms®.

                      Santorino Data, Uganda

12:45-13:00   Q/A