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Programme

Keynotes

• State of the arts: Digital Revolution in Health by Alain Labrique, Director, Johns Hopkins University Global mHealth Initiative
• How digital innovation can shape poverty reduction and healthy lives in the future by Marieke Huysentruyt, Oksigen Lab & Stockholm School of Economics

Session 1: M-health applications and interventions to empower patients and households

• Video: Sharing Text To Change experience of large scale mobile health programmes in Tanzania by Hajo Van Beijma, Netherlands
• Setting up routine patient feedback and feedback loops in health systems with mobiles – experience in DRC by Julie Vanhamme, Belgium
• Utilisation des medias sociaux pour le prévention en santé: l’expérience de Coeur d’Or au Bénin by Jean-Paul Dossou, Benin
• Le n° vert au Burkina: expérience d’un serveur vocal interactif pour améliorer la gouvernance du système de santé by Paul-André Somé, Burkina Faso (to be added)

Session 2: Digital tools to improve the organisation and delivery of care at facility level

• L’informatisation du dossier patient en milieu rural: utopie ou réalité? by André Bihibindi, Senegal
• Heroda, Health Routine Data Application by Rik D’Haen, Belgium
• The REC in Burkina Faso: deeper insights for improved health care system management past and future gains obtained with a new digital and analytics system by Guillaume Foutry, Burkina Faso
• Informatisation des hôpitaux au Burundi: processus et résultats by Etienne Mugisho Informatisation des hôpitaux au Burundi: processus et résultats by Etienne Mugisho, Burundi

Session 3: Digital solutions to enhance performance of the health system

• Using TOGAF for building a national implementation strategy for e-health services and technologies in Burundi? by Frank Verbeke, Belgium
• The Role of Hospital Information Systems in Universal Health Coverage monitoring in Rwanda by Gustave Karara, Rwanda
• Diagnostic du patrimoine sanitaire via l’Application Akvo Flow – cas du Burundi by Farah Béniacoub, Burundi
• DHI2 au Burundi: Processus et résultats by Spès-Caritas Ndayishimiye, Burundi

Session 4: Way forward

• Digitizing the health sector: Role of the Medical Informatics Association by Evelyne Ndabaniwe, Burundi
• D4D in the Belgian Development Cooperation: Towards a strategic approach by Koen Van Acoleyen, DGD