With India’s first ever digital platform, Integrated Child Health Record (ICHR), you can now have your child’s health records made available at the click of a button.
Supported by cloud computing and mobile technology, ICHR offers to map a child’s health and track vaccination.
ICHR is supported by a mobile application to address the pressing concern of parents who are keen to track their child’s growth and vaccination.
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The mobile interface will be available for both android and iOS users.
Eminent scientist Samir. K. Brahmachari and former director-general, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, said: “I am happy to endorse a product in the ICT domain by young entrepreneurs with high social value, which is aligned to the Government of India’s digital vision.”
ICHR provides and automates long-term surveillance of a child’s growth.
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It also offers benefits including helping in early detection of obesity and malnutrition in urban and rural population respectively.
It also addresses the dire need of maintaining the data centrally for research purposes.
Harpreet Singh, chief technology officer, Oxyent Medical, the company behind ICHR said, “Our main aim behind this product is to provide a paperless authenticated platform integrating doctors, hospitals and parents.
“The platform will provide automated vaccination record and will monitor the growth schedule.
“There is no physical software installation needed to start using ICHR.
“Being on Amazon cloud, doctors can access real-time patient information regarding growth and vaccination from any part of the world using Internet.”
He added that some of the other key features of ICHR service package include digital health record, periodic reminders, vaccine brand information, due data calculator and growth charts.
The mobile interface will
be available for both android and iOS users