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Improving Health Extension Workers' training and effectiveness through continuous skills improvement, knowledge assessment and patient management processes
GPAF Innovation Project July 2013 - October 2016
Mobile Learning for Primary Health Workers
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“Digital technologies can add value to our development
interventions to helpreach greater numbers of poor and marginalised people more
quickly and cost-effectively”
Headline conclusion
2015
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Key Lessons Learned Build from a common technical/learning platform used across many countries and implementations.
Build from a nationally approved training curriculum.
Build training programs to include digital/mobile components from the start.
Follow the Principles for Digital Development.
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Key Lessons Learned
Strong device ownership by the health workers helps to reduce breakage/loss.
HEWs very quickly learn to use the devices and take good care of them
Ongoing technical support is required but it can be provided in ways that do not require extesnve travel.
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Key Lessons Learned
The question for Governments is not if, but when, their health workers can expect mobile or digital
components to be an an integral part of their learning experience and professional lives
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• This project is innovative and relevant.
•There are clear results and overall the project scores A+.
• The project represents very good value for money.
GPAF QAV Visit Report (January 2016)
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Working closely with mPowering Frontline Health Workers (US) on:
Promotion of mobile learning/training for frontline health workers.
Scaling mobile learning to national/regional levels.
Integration with the ORB health worker training content platform.
Global Advocacy with MPowering
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www.health-ORB.org
A multimedia crowd-sourced health content library
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A multimedia crowd-sourced health content library
www.health-ORB.org
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This is the creation, curation, packaging and distribution of training content in a form that is readily
usable by worldwide primary health workers
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Funded by:
OppiaMobile ongoing development
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Adapting Primary Health Workers training content Worldwide
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Level III HEWs training content mobile adaptation
• 11 training modules• Mobile content
adaptation funded by
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Level III HEWs training content mobile adaptation
• Antenatal care
• Postnatal care
• LDC
• ICCM
• AYRH
• Nutrition
• Immunization
• Family Planning
• Health Promotion
• NCD
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Level III HEWs training content mobile adaptation
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LEVEL V Anesthetist Nurses training content mobile adaptation
• 12 training modules.• More than 1.000
pages.• Content adaptation
funded by
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LEVEL V Anesthetist nurses training content mobile adaptation
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Multimedia course for Health Workers
• More than 150 well designed instructional videos and quizzes for health workers.
• Mobile content adaptation funded by
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ONE WASH National Program (OWNP)
• The Government of Ethiopia's long term One WASH National Programme (OWNP) aims to modernise the way water and sanitation is delivered throughout the country.
• OpenWASH offers targeted learning to develop the expertise of WASH practitioners, and improve the effectiveness and sustainability of WASH projects.
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ONE WASH National Program (OWNP)
• Written by Ethiopian experts with support from the Open University.
• 5 training modules.The modules focus on water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in urban areas.
• They can be used in a variety of teaching contexts.
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ONE WASH National Program (OWNP)
• Ethiopia’s One WASH National Programme• Urban sanitation and solid waste management• Urban WASH: working with people• Urban water supply• WASH: Context and environment• OpenWASH Trainer’s Handbook
Modules:
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Collaboration with the NURHI Project (NIGERIA)
First phase: 300 midwives trained in family planning counselling.
Johns Hopkins University CCP program.
Funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
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ONDO STATE project (NIGERIA) First phase: 200 nurses and midwives trained in maternal and child health.
Instrat Nigeria, mPowering and Medical Aid Films.
Due to be rolled out to 4000 nurse and midwives in next months.
http://www.medicalaidfilms.org/a-new-partnership-to-transform-health-worker-training-in-nigeria/
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ONDO State Project (NIGERIA)
http://www.medicalaidfilms.org/a-new-partnership-to-transform-health-worker-training-
in-nigeria/
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RH training for Lady Health
Worker
RH training for Lady Health
Worker FP Counseling in Bihar for ASHAs w/expansion for RCTFP Counseling in Bihar for
ASHAs w/expansion for RCT
RH and Nutritional Counseling
through FLHWs
RH and Nutritional Counseling
through FLHWs
MoH rollout of eHealth program
24000 FLHWs
MoH rollout of eHealth program
24000 FLHWs
M-learning projects in INDIA & PAKISTAN
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Project GYAN JOTI INDIA
Gyan Joti (Light of knowledge) app.
Used in family planning counselling sessions by ASHAs.
Video driven content – in local language – to show clients during counselling sessions.
Increased takeup of family planning methods by 300%!!.
Implemented by JHU CCP.
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Project Bright Future (Pakistan)
Bright Future app.
as with India – training Lady Health Workers in family planning counselling.
Implemented by Johns Hopkins University CCP.
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Collaboration with educational projects in ZAMBIA
iSchool (mwabu)Training health workers in HIV/AIDS and TB.Using shared tablets based in health centres.Using tablets in primary schoolsImplemented by iSchool and Jhpiego.
University of ZambiaLeadership and management training for nurses.Implemented by Intrahealth and UNZA.
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Ghana - CHN on the Go
300+ community health nurses using the app for maternal and child health.
Adaptation of OppiaMobile to include learning goals and calendaring.
Implemented by Grameen Foundation and Concern Worldwide.
http://chnonthgo.org
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Further Information
Creative Commons - https://creativecommons.org/ Creative Commons for Global Health (video) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zbqq6Gg5g3U
DFID Review of Digital in Development Programmes - https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/417521/Review-Digital-Programmes-Feb2015.pdf
Establishing a Global End to End Mobile Content Distribution Process for Health Workers (OpenDeliver) - http://mpoweringhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/ORB-White-Paper-v1r10-Screen-Res.pdf mPowering ORB platform –http://health-orb.org
OppiaMobile platform:
Overview: https://digital-campus.org/oppiamobile/overview/ App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.digitalcampus.mobile.learning Documentation: http://oppiamobile.readthedocs.io
