HISRC Projects

Project Description Development started on the Perinatal Alert and Decision support Application (PANDA) research proposal in 2015 and will be submitted for consideration as an SFI Spokes Project in the INFANT centre in March 2016. The ultimate goal of PANDA is develop a universal validated electronic early [...]

miChild– Child Health Information Tracking App is a UCC Strategic Research Fund funded project, led by the HISRC (UCC). A universal child health record is not yet available in Ireland. It is unlikely due to the current economic situation that this will be addressed in the near future. [...]

The app is Android based and currently runs on a 7 inch tablet. Patient data are stored securely in a local server or optionally in the cloud. The application as it exists is a direct replacement for an existing HSE paper based system. As such it is intended [...]

Child mortality and morbidity is a concern in many developing countries. In Nigeria, the under-five mortality rate in 2011 was 124 per 1000 births. While the number of child mortalities in Nigeria reduced in 2015 (109 per 1000) the rate is still high when compared with the global [...]

Project Description ‘LEANBH’ is a pilot research project providing remote healthcare monitoring to expectant mothers to improve the detection and treatment of hypertension during pregnancy. The goal of the Leanbh project is to develop and validate a cloud based platform that collects, analyses and presents home based [...]

CIMULACT (Citizen and Multi-Actor Consultation on Horizon 2020) is a Horizon 2020 funded project which aims to engage citizens in the future of health technologies. The CIMULACT project has as a main objective to add to the relevance and accountability of European research and innovation, by engaging citizens [...]