2. • Tanzania
Mobile
adoption
• Apps
brief
Overview
• Components
of
mHealth
Apps
• Road
Map
• It
can
be
done
• Sources
of
information
3. Tanzania
has
7
known
MNO’s
Over
25.6m
subs;
Mobile
web
–
smart
>50%
of
the
phone,
android
etc
TANZANIA
MOBILE
population
ADOPTION
SMS,
IVR,
USSD:
Download
games,
Over
90%
using
feature
phones.
music
etc
but
no
The
rest
are
much
of
health
android
phones
apps
Internet
penetration
at
11%
=
4.8m
Jun
2010.
TCRA
report
4. Apps
brief
overview
mHealth
Apps
Downloads:
mHealth
Apps
Market
Value
By
2016
Market
Value
estimated
expected
to
142m
apps
will
exceed
$400m
be
downloaded
by
2016
Estimated
that
Market
value
by
2012
–
44m
for
Apps
apps
will
be
2010
$120m
downloaded
5. DIMENSION
OF
mHEALTH
APP
DESIGN
Context:
Immediacy
Affinity:
-‐
Use
anywhere
at
any
-‐
I
need
it
now
-‐relationship
time
-‐likeable
nature
7. ROAD
MAP
Identify
the
need
Identify
the
The
Road
Map
mHeath
Apps
targeted
users
Developing
towards
Collect
feedback
Research
the
Market
Find
a
reputable
partner
If
necessary
find
a
donor
Design
an
app
8. IT
CAN
BE
DONE!
Innovative
ideas
Clear
Reseach
and
Development
strategy
Technical
know
how
9. • Tanzania
Communication
Regulatory
Authority
(TCRA)
www.tcra.org
• www.Juniperreseach.com
• www.mobilehealthnews.com