Table 1.

Compendium of eHealth projects in selected developing countries.

eHealth Project	Description	ICT Application	Country
MOVE IT	Pregnancies are registered, births are recorded, deaths are recorded, and the cause of death is recorded via a text message system.	Civil Registration and Vital Statistics	Ghana
mCare	Pregnancy registration and monitoring, as well as neonatal and post-partum care, have all benefited from the usage of mobile phone and database technology.	Data collection Community based healthcare	Bangladesh
mUbuzima	Community health workers (CHWs) utilize cell phones to give real-time data about community health indicators.	Health Information System	India
RHEA	Health information system to improve maternal and child care at the health centre level	Health Information System	Rwanda
AMANECE	Mobile phones are used to identify high-risk pregnancy warning signs and symptoms to assist primary health care providers in providing monitoring and follow-up for high-risk pregnancy cases and to enable prompt obstetric and newborn care treatments.	Patient monitoring Point-of-care support and decision support system	Mexico
Pesinet	Mobile-phone-based system monitoring information on mother and child health.	Patient monitoring Community based healthcare	Mali
SMART	Small battery-operated printers are used to receive and print early baby diagnosis test results in order to improve early infant diagnostic services by speeding up the delivery of results and determining treatment eligibility.	Diagnosis support	Cameroon Ethiopia Malawi Mozambique Zimbabwe
Wawared	Mobile technology solutions to enhance maternity and child care by increasing low-income pregnant women’s access to health services	SMS-based health education	Peru

Source: International Telecommunication Union (2012) [42].