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Innovation that Cares Access that Heals.

OneWomb is a digital health initiative by Doctors Explain Digital Health Co. LTD, committed to transforming maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) in Africa. We use technology, education, and community-centered tools to empower mothers, midwives, and frontline workers. From mobile learning to teleconsultations and care kits, we’re bridging gaps between clinics and communities—so no one is left behind.

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Innovation for Every Life. Access for Every Family. Breaking Barriers to Healthcare Access in Africa

Doctors Explain is reimagining maternal, newborn, and child health across Africa through technology, education, and equitable care—because no one should suffer or die from preventable conditions.

Smart Solutions for Lifesaving Impact

Smart Solutions for Lifesaving ImpactInnovate

We build digital tools and health innovations that make MNCH care more accessible, efficient, and equitable.

Stronger Together, Healthier Communities

Stronger Together, Healthier CommunitiesConnect

We bring together parents, health workers, and partners to close care gaps and amplify support networks.

Knowledge is Care. Access is Power.

Knowledge is Care. Access is Power.Empower

We train, inform, and equip families and frontline workers to lead lasting change in their own communities.

Founding Principles - OneWomb
Founding Principles

Built on Purpose.
Driven by Care.

OneWomb was founded to dismantle the systemic barriers that prevent quality healthcare from reaching every mother and child in Africa.

Our Mission

To transform maternal and newborn health across Africa through digital innovation and clinical support.

We bridge the gap between rural clinics and specialized care by empowering frontline health workers with technology and medically sound knowledge.

Our Vision

A future where zero mothers and newborns die from preventable causes, regardless of location or income.

A resilient healthcare ecosystem in Sub-Saharan Africa where technology ensures high-quality MNCH care is a universal right.

Our Philosophies

Guiding Our Every Action

Innovation that Cares

We build tools that prioritize the human experience of the mother and child.

Access that Heals

We eliminate distance and cost as barriers to professional medical consultation.

Clinical Integrity

Resources provided are medically sound and backed by rigorous survival data.

Equity-First

We focus on the most vulnerable first—rural and low-income informal settlements.

Strategic Goals

Turning Principles into
Measurable Change.

Scale Tele-Obstetrics to reach 1,000 rural clinics by 2027.

Reduce regional PPH mortality by 60% through AI-assisted detection.

Empower 500,000 first-time mothers with digital healthcare education.

Strengthen Primary Care

Integrating modern innovation with local insight to strengthen community health resilience and trust.

Close the Care Gap

Scaling impact through affordable care kits and offline-first health technologies designed for the last mile.

Empowering Africa’s
Next Generation.

Join us in dismantling systemic barriers and ensuring high-quality care for every mother and newborn across the continent.

Innovation for Every Life. Access for Every Family.

Our Impact Story - OneWomb
Clinical Impact Report

Evidence-Backed Transformation.

Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for 66% of global maternal deaths. OneWomb is changing this trajectory with clinical data that proves digital health saves lives.

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PPH Survival Increase

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Deep Dive: Clinical Outcomes

Comparative data showing health improvement in OneWomb-supported facilities vs regional averages.

PPH Command Center Accuracy 98.2%
Sepsis Protocol Adherence 88.5%
ANC 4+ Visit Completion Rate +54%

Eliminating Preventable Maternal Death

The AI PPH Assistant monitors bleeding patterns post-delivery, detecting early warning signs 12 minutes faster than manual observation—a critical window that reduces mortality risk by nearly 90%.

Birth Asphyxia Survival (Tele-Assisted) 82%
Preterm Stabilization Efficiency 76% Improved
Exclusive Breastfeeding (6 mo) 72%

Protecting the First 28 Days

Neonatal mortality accounts for 45% of all deaths in children under five. Our kits provide instant neonatal resuscitation and stabilization tools that bridge the gap to specialized care.

Our Data Saves Lives.
Your Support Scales It.

OneWomb is evidence-backed, results-driven, and ready to scale across the continent. Join us.

Driven by Purpose. United by Care. Meet Our Team

Our diverse team brings together medical experts, technologists, community health leaders, and advocates—working together to make maternal, newborn, and child health smarter, fairer, and more human.

Real Tools. Real Access.

Our Services for Mothers, Health Workers & Communities

OneWomb connects innovation to care. We offer digital tools, training, and clinical support to make maternal, newborn, and child health more accessible and effective across Africa.

Digital Tools

Instant Access. Informed Action.

Digital Health Tools

Symptom checkers, growth charts, and mobile calculators tailored for MNCH care—online and offline.

LMS

Learn Anywhere. Save Lives.

OneWomb Learning Hub

Over 900 courses for CHWs, midwives, nurses, and parents—accessible on mobile and designed for local needs.

eCommerce

Care Kits. At Your Doorstep.

MNCH eCommerce Store

Order mama kits, safe birth supplies, and health tech tools—delivered where they're needed most.

Telemedicine

Expert Care. Anytime, Anywhere.

Teleconsultation & Directory

Get second opinions, prescriptions, and follow-ups from verified MNCH specialists—online and affordable.

Forums

Every Voice Counts.

Health Forums & Q&A

Ask, share, and connect with mothers, health workers, and advocates in safe, moderated spaces.

CHW Tools

Tools for the Frontline.

CHW Referral & Reporting

Track visits, log symptoms, and refer patients—all on devices that work in low-data environments.

Every Product Supports a Purpose Our Products

From essential birth kits to digital health tools, OneWomb offers products designed to support safe pregnancies, healthy newborns, and empowered caregivers—wherever they are.

OneWomb Testimonials

"OneWomb has made it easier for me to track my patients' progress and access updated guidelines, even in rural areas. It's like carrying a full clinic in my phone."

Amina Otieno

Community Midwife, Kisumu County, Kenya

"As a child health specialist, I appreciate how OneWomb connects clinical expertise with real-world family needs. The AI tools are truly game-changing for early diagnosis."

Dr. Kwame Mensah

Pediatrician & MNCH Consultant, Accra, Ghana

"During my pregnancy, I felt lost—until I found OneWomb. From antenatal tips to breastfeeding help, the app guided me every step of the way."

Fatima Yusuf

First-time Mother, Kano, Nigeria

"OneWomb's education modules help me explain health topics in simple Swahili. Now I can reach more mothers with confidence."

Joyce Wanjiku

Community Health Volunteer (CHV), Nakuru, Kenya

"We use OneWomb in our pilot programs to test how tech improves rural MNCH outcomes. The feedback from mothers and providers has been overwhelmingly positive."

Emmanuel Dlamini

Digital Health Fellow, Eswatini Health Innovation Hub

"OneWomb is bridging the gap between clinic and community. As a doctor, I finally have a tool that respects local realities while staying medically sound."

Dr. Lydia Mugisha

Obstetrician-Gynecologist, Kampala, Uganda