Kenya's Integrated Digital Health Ecosystem

About the Digital Health Platform

DHP is a comprehensive, regulation-first digital health ecosystem built to transform reproductive health, oncology access, community health, and pharmaceutical distribution in Kenya — powered by Next.js 16, Firebase, and Kenya's own Digital Health Act 2023.

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Our Mission

Kenya's reproductive health and oncology landscape is characterised by significant progress tempered by persistent access gaps. With a national modern contraceptive prevalence rate of 57%, an unmet family planning need of 14%, and a cancer care system burdened by drug shortages and financial toxicity, the need for a unified digital solution is acute.

DHP was built to bridge the gap between policy, providers, and patients — synthesising digital innovation with Kenya's constitutional mandate under Article 43(1)(a): the right of every citizen to the highest attainable standard of health.

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Platform Pillars

Eight integrated modules forming a unified health ecosystem.

Reproductive Health

Evidence-based family planning guidance grounded in Kenya's 7th Edition National FP Guidelines. AI chatbot, contraceptive education, and community health promoter tools.

Oncology Access

End-to-end oncology supply chain with cost-locked treatment quotations, ring-fenced crowdfunding wallets, and granular cycle tracking for breast, cervical, and prostate cancers.

e-Pharmacy Marketplace

PPB-compliant OTC marketplace. Prescription-Only Medicines dispensed exclusively by verified, licensed pharmacists. Real-time inventory via Odoo integration.

Community Health (eCHIS)

Digital household registry, referral tracking, and indicator reporting for CHPs and CHEWs — aligned with Kenya's eCHIS national system.

M-Pesa Crowdfunding

Ring-fenced health wallets powered by Safaricom M-Pesa Daraja API. Atomic Firestore ledger, milestone-based fund release, and full donor transparency.

Affiliate Pharmacy Map

Interactive OpenStreetMap of verified pharmacies, hospitals, and emergency facilities. Find nearest services in real time.

Training & CPD

Digital delivery of the 13-module CHP curriculum and PPB-accredited Continuing Professional Development (CPD) modules for pharmacists.

Precision Medicine & FHIR

mCODE-standardised oncology data, FHIR-compatible health record exchange via the Digital Health Agency Enterprise Service Bus, and real-world evidence generation.

Who Uses DHP?

Eight stakeholder roles with dedicated, role-gated dashboards.

Patients

Health profile, cycle tracker, wallet, chatbot, loyalty, e-pharmacy

Clinicians / Oncologists

Patient management, prescriptions, telemedicine, tumor boards

Pharmacists

Dispensation, inventory, CPD credits, compliance reporting

Community Health Promoters

Household registry, referrals, indicator reporting

Donors

Fund contributions, real-time ledger, campaign management

Wholesalers

Bulk inventory, B2B orders, demand forecasting

Manufacturers

Supply agreements, demand maps, real-world evidence

Administrators

RBAC management, DPIA, audit logs, compliance dashboard

Regulatory Compliance

Built from the ground up with Kenya's regulatory framework at its core. DHP is registered with the ODPC as a data controller and processor, aligned with the Digital Health Agency, and operates under PPB internet pharmacy guidelines.

Kenya Data Protection Act 2019Digital Health Act 2023Pharmacy & Poisons Act (Cap 244)Cancer Prevention & Control Act 2012PPB Internet Pharmacy GuidelinesPPB Good Distribution PracticesPPB Advertising Guidelines 2022KAPI Code of PracticeHIPAA-equivalent (Firebase BAA)FHIR R4 / mCODE 4.0

Technical Foundation

Frontend

  • ·Next.js 16 (App Router)
  • ·React 19
  • ·TypeScript 5
  • ·Tailwind CSS 4
  • ·shadcn/ui
  • ·Progressive Web App (PWA)

Backend & Data

  • ·Firebase Auth (RBAC + MFA)
  • ·Cloud Firestore (Split-PHI)
  • ·Firebase Realtime Database
  • ·Google Cloud KMS (envelope encryption)
  • ·Firebase App Check
  • ·Immutable Cloud Audit Logs

Integrations

  • ·Safaricom M-Pesa Daraja API
  • ·OpenStreetMap / Leaflet
  • ·FHIR R4 / mCODE 4.0
  • ·DHA Enterprise Service Bus (HIE)
  • ·Odoo JSON-RPC (inventory)
  • ·RAG-powered AI chatbot

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