About the App
TbConnect App is aimed to assist health workers in the care continuum of patients for Tuberculosis. The TbConnect app is a companion app and allows health worker to create patient profiles, register them for a diagnostic test, and generate reports of the test result. The app then syncs the data to the Government of India database of Tb patients called Nikshay. The app also allows the health workers to access digital content to train themselves for administration of tests.
Key Features
Key Features of the app include
- Dashboard to display the count of cases and their split during a time frame.
- Training material for health care worker to get trained on diagnostic and care methods
- Competency assessment to take quizzes to assess proficiency of health care worker
- Modules to create new Patient Profiles / access old Patient profiles in case of recurring infection
- Modules to conduct a Cy-TB test as a companion app and record their induration
- Module to generate reports which can be shared with Nikshay portal of Govt of India and with patient
Why This App is Needed
The app is needed by healthcare workers to access to training material easily. It allows healthcare workers to create customer profiles digitally which makes the data tabulation faster and patients can get started with care faster. Healthcare workers can also get assistance in recording the process of, and results of the tuberculosis diagnostics and care.
