DOTmed December 17, 2021
John R. Fischer

Google and the World Health Organization have a new project in the works for an open-source software developer kit to help developers create mobile apps for frontline healthcare workers in low- and middle-income countries.

The digital health apps will be designed to aid doctors in challenging situations such as when internet connectivity is unstable. They will offer decision support tools and bring together data from multiple different applications. They also will allow for providers to share health data more easily, reported Modern Healthcare.

The kit will provide data access, search tools and other components to help build apps more easily. The apps will be made on the Android mobile operating system and will be able to run offline by storing...

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