Research & Impact

Research & Impact

Our research helps to demonstrate how digital tools can strengthen health systems and how data can be leveraged for health impact. At D-tree, we are committed to evidence-based decision making and use research and evaluation to guide our work. See our research publications below.

Our Research Highlights

May 2022
Williams, D., Hornung, H., Nadimpalli, A., Peery, A
Deep Learning and its Application for Healthcare Delivery in Low and Middle Income...
Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence
May 2022
Fulcher, I. R., Nelson, A., Tibaijuka, J., Seif, S., Lilienfeld, S., Abdalla O., Beckmann, N., Layer...
Improving health facility delivery rates in Zanzibar, Tanzania through a large-scale...
Health Policy & Planning
May 2022
Wilson, K., Nelson, A., Craig, T., Hofmann, R., Layer, E.
Jamii ni Afya: using digital tools to scale integrated services to mothers and children...
Early Childhood Matters

Our Research Publications

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Dec 26, 20201-11
Improving health facility delivery rates in Zanzibar, Tanzania through a large-scale digital community health volunteer program: A process evaluation.
Health Policy & Planning
Fulcher, I. R., Nelson, A., Tibaijuka, J., Seif, S., Lilienfeld, S., Abdalla O., Beckmann, N., Layer, E., Hedt-Gauthier, B., & Hoffman, R.
Apr 26, 2020
Towards a digitally-enabled, community-based responsive health system in Tanzania: a formative study for the Afya-Tek digitised health initiative.
The Lancet Global Health
Sarkar, N.D.P, Grietens, K.P., Dillip, A.
Jan 26, 202020(1), p.50
Errors in estimated gestational ages reduce the likelihood of health facility deliveries: results from an observational cohort study in Zanzibar.
BMC Health Services Research
Fulcher, I., Hedt, K., Marealle, S., Tibaijuka, J., Abdalla, O., Hofmann, R., Layer, E., Mitchell, M. and Hedt-Gauthier, B.
Dec 26, 20197(4):521-539
Effectiveness of an Electronic Partogram: A Mixed-Method, Quasi-Experimental Study Among Skilled Birth Attendants in Kenya.
Global Health: Science and Practice
Sanghvi H, Mohan D, Litwin L, Bazant E, Gomez P, MacDowell T, Onsase L, Wabwile V, Waka C, Qureshi Z, Omanga E, Gichangi A, Muia R
Jun 26, 201818;13(6):e0199400. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0199400.
Impact of smartphone-assisted prenatal home visits on women’s use of facility delivery: Results from a cluster-randomized trial in rural Tanzania.
PLoS One
Hackett K, Lafleur C, Nyella P, Ginsburg O, Lou W, Sellen D
May 26, 20164(2):315-325
Family planning counseling in your pocket: a mobile job aid for community health workers in Tanzania.
Glob Health Sci Pract
Agarwal S, Lasway C, L’Engle K, Homan R, Layer E, Ollis S, et al.
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