Investor Presentaiton
F.4
Health: Expand access to healthcare (II/II)
Initiative objective
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Ensure that health centers have adequate personnel
Human capital
Initiative Lead
F.4.4: Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health
South
Africa
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Expand the reach of current health personnel
Actions
F.4.4 Leverage mobile SMS to expand access to health information
Leverage online bulk SMS (e.g., BulkSMS.com, multitexter.com) to pilot
distributing health-related SMS to a pre-defined customer base in a
selected LGA2 e.g.,
Weekly antenatal text messages to pregnant women in a selected
LGA2 with high MPR¹
Weekly health tips on child nutrition e.g., breastfeeding, to nursing
mothers in a selected LGA2 with high MPR1
Partner with donors (e.g., World Bank's Nigeria States Health
Investment Project in Nasarawa and Ondo States) to provide support
Stakeholders
Ministry of Health
Plateau State Specialist Hospital
Deliverables
List of LGAs² with high MPR1
List of priority health topics and
initial subscribers
Cost estimate and likely impact of mobile
SMS program in selected LGA2
Resources
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Counterparty funding
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Private hospitals
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ICT Development Agency
Recommended timeline
⚫ 3 months
⚫ 3 months
6 months
Metrics
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State government
State government
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Funding replacing health personnel
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Funding mobile clinics program
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Funding mHealth SMS program
MTN Foundation, Riders For Health
World Bank
Increase in health
personnel/100k popn ratio
%population reporting good
access to healthcare
1. Mobile Penetration Rate 2. Local Government Areas 3. Maternal and Child Healthcare Services
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Potential quick-win
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