Universal Health Coverage, Good Health & Well-being, Decent Work & Economic Growth
Kenya faces significant oral health burden, with limited access to care, prevalent oral diseases, and a lack of awareness. With a low dentist: patient ratio, estimated at 1:42,000, there is an existential crisis on access to quality dental-care.
In today’s fast-paced world, technology has become an integral part of our lives, transforming various aspects of healthcare. By providing easily accessible information, Jinno aims empower users to take control of their oral health. From interactive tutorials on proper brushing and flossing techniques to insights into the causes and symptoms of various oral conditions, Jinno serves as virtual oral health companion.
The integration of clinic locators within Jinno will allow patients to quickly locate nearby dental practices and even book appointments directly from their smartphones. With the aim of onboarding 711 dental facilities across Kenya, the seamless integration will make dental care more accessible, leading to improved oral health outcomes for communities as a whole.
As technology continues to advance, the integration of oral health apps into communities has the potential to revolutionize dental care accessibility, empower individuals to prioritize their oral health, and drive positive change on a broader scale.
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