TanzMED

Africa Healthtech Limited

TanzMED

TanzMED connects users to healthcare services through API integration, offering preventative and curative care across Tanzania.

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

TZA

For-profit, including B-Corp or similar models

We are addressing the limited access to quality healthcare in underserved communities, particularly in rural and remote areas of East Africa. In Tanzania, many individuals face significant barriers to accessing healthcare, including long distances to medical facilities, a shortage of trained health professionals, and under-resourced healthcare systems. This is particularly evident in mental health and maternal health services. Globally, over 400 million people lack access to essential health services, and mental health disorders affect one in four individuals. These systemic gaps contribute to poorer health outcomes, particularly for vulnerable populations such as women, children, and those in remote areas. Addressing these challenges is crucial to improving health equity and ensuring that all individuals have access to the care they need, regardless of their location or socio-economic status.

TanzMED is a digital health platform, that connects individuals directly to healthcare services through mobile apps and API integrations. TanzMED allows users to conduct health assessments, manage their healthcare needs, and access a range of medical services from anywhere, especially in underserved areas. The platform integrates various health services, including mental health support, maternal care, and reproductive health tools. By using mobile technology, TanzMED allows users to access essential health services and conduct assessments like mental health screenings and HIV risk evaluations. It also supports pregnant women with maternal care management, vaccinations, and early detection of complications. TanzMED’s integration with local healthcare facilities ensures that users can connect to the right doctors and health professionals for further assistance, enhancing the reach and quality of care, particularly in remote communities. This solution empowers individuals to take control of their health through easy-to-use, accessible digital tools.

TanzMED serves underserved populations in Tanzania, focusing on rural communities, women, youth, and those with limited access to healthcare. These groups often face significant barriers to quality medical care, such as distance to healthcare facilities, lack of medical resources, and low awareness of preventive health measures. Our solution addresses these challenges by providing a mobile-based platform that allows users to access healthcare services remotely. Women, especially those pregnant or in need of reproductive health support, benefit from features like maternal care management, vaccination reminders, and early detection of complications. Youth have access to mental health assessments and HIV risk evaluations, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health. TanzMED helps bridge the gap between these communities and healthcare professionals, offering them the tools to manage their health, receive personalized care, and connect with local health facilities for further support. By improving access to timely and relevant health information, our platform enhances overall well-being and reduces health risks in these underserved populations.