MomConnect
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MomConnect is a South African National Department of Health initiative which aims to support maternal health through the use of cell phone based technologies integrated into maternal and child health services.
MomConnect provides important information to pregnant women, mothers and health care workers and produce strategic information for Maternal and Child Health programmes.
MomConnect has three (3) main objectives:
1) Register each pregnancy at a government health facility;
2) Send stagebased, personalized short message service (SMS) texts to each mom in the registry;
3) Allow women to engage with the health system through help desk tools and feedback services.
* The services are free to the user, and messages are all 11 official South African languages.
Check out this video about MomConnect.
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Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.
Pregnant women in under served communities.