IST-Africa 2024 Conference

20 - 24 May 2024

Programme

Thematic overview

IST-Africa 2024 Agenda (Session Times based on UTC+1)

Updated: 2024-02-22 16:30:28

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Day 2: 21 May 2024

07:30

07:30	Session 7a: eHealth 1
	A Framework for Establishing Evidence for Digital Health Interventions in Africa Bessie Malila, University of Cape Town, South Africa ICT for Improved Maternal Healthcare in Uganda: A Systematic Literature Review Musa Chemisto, Soroti University, Uganda Influence of Health Social Network Sites on Chronic Disease Management: A Systematic Review Funmi Adebesin, University of Pretoria, South Africa

08:40

	Coffee Break : Break

08:50

08:50	Session 8a: eHealth 2
	An Immersive Solution to Enhance Nursing Student Skills of Intradermal Injection on New-born Lahai Rois Iradukunda, University of the Western Cape, South Africa A Computer Vision Approach for Infant Cognitive Monitoring Leah Mutanu, United States International University, Kenya Fostering Nursing Students’ Defibrillator Training Using Immersive Technology Insaaf Ajeraan, University of the Western Cape, South Africa

10:20

	Coffee Break : Break

10:30

10:30	Session 9a: eHealth 3
	Understanding the Impact of Different Light Sources on the Reproducibility of Skin Spectral Signature for Different Skin Tones Ajibola Oladokun, University Of Cape Town, South Africa Optimization of Stroke Prediction Model using a Hybrid of Heterogeneous Ensemble Machine Learning Techniques Moses Agana, University of Calabar, Nigeria Deployment and Innovation Processes of Integrated Electronic Medical Record (EMR) System: A Case of University Health Centre Living Lab in Tanzania Diana Severine Rwegasira, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

12:00

	Lunch : Lunch

13:00

13:00	Session 10a: eHealth 4
	Bilingual Medication (Med-Alert) Reminder Application for Patients Rebohele Sehlabo, Walter Sisulu University, South Africa An Evaluation of Health Data Accessibility and Sharing Features of Smartwatches used by South Africans Carmen Bekker, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa Auto-Detection of Medicinal Plants using Machine Learning Approach Onke Simandla, University of Fort Hare, South Africa The Influence of Politics, Power, and Interests in the Health System Landscape Chipo Kanjo, University of Malawi, Malawi

14:30

	Coffee Break : Break

14:40

14:40	Session 11a: Global Development & Entrepreneurship
	Implementation of the Kenya Innovation Bridge using Recommender Systems Ann Chemutai, Strathmore University, Kenya Gender Disparity in STEM programs in Kenya: Case of Dedan Kimathi University of Technology Juliet Moso, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Kenya Enhancing Entrepreneurial Skills in Higher Learning Institutions: A Case Study of the University of Dar es Salaam's ICT Innovation Hubs Angelina Misso, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

16:20

	End of Sessions

Disclaimer: This is the Advance Programme, which is subject to change. The Final Programme will be published in March, following receipt of all final papers.

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