This assignment evaluates the use of Nokia Life Tools by village midwives to support maternal and child health information and services.
The study examines information needs, changes in knowledge and practice, and the usefulness of information shared with patients. Activities include research design, protocols and instruments, pretesting, baseline data collection, data management and analysis. Findings inform lessons and recommendations for national and subnational technology policies and programmes.
Description of Assignment:
The purpose of testing the application on NLT is:
- To provide UNICEF, MoH & CHP-NOKIA (Client) with a better understanding of village midwives’ needs for information on issues and practices related to maternal and child health.
- To assess the extent to which the implementation of NLT has influenced midwives’ knowledge and services related to maternal and child health.
- To document good practices and lessons learned from the innovation.
- To provide recommendations for technology policies and programs by the government at the national and sub-national levels.
- To examine the impact of the use of NLT midwives in improving maternal and child health services, especially in terms of providing important information to their patients.
- Development of research design, protocols and instruments
- Pretesting and finalization of research instruments (baseline study)
- Baseline studies, data management & analysis
