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  • What is Simple?
    • 📕Background
    • 📱Simple app features
    • 🖥️Dashboard features
    • 👩‍⚕️Who uses Simple?
    • 🏥Clinic workflows
  • Try it out
  • Training materials
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    • Contact us
    • Customer support
      • Bug priority definitions
  • Reports
    • What we report
    • Building custom reports
  • Engineering
    • Data dictionary & API
    • Android
      • Conventions
      • Deploying to Play Store
      • Headers sent from the app
    • Backend
      • Audit logs
      • Major flows
    • Localization
      • Android
      • Server
      • Adding/Editing translations for a project
      • Reviewing a translation
    • Technical Hiring Process
  • Design
    • Design
    • User testing
      • Key moments in the user journey
      • User tests
      • Conducting user tests
  • Onboarding
    • Code of conduct
    • Acronyms
    • Glossary
    • Recommended reading
    • Digital principles
  • Elsewhere
    • Simple.org
    • Source code (GitHub)
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What is Simple?

Simple is the fast, free app for clinicians to manage their patients with high blood pressure and diabetes. More details at Simple.org

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Last updated 1 year ago

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This is a truly free, open source project. Simple has two main components: a mobile app for Android and a secure web-based Dashboard.

The Simple Android app that is used by healthcare workers to:

  1. Enroll patients in a hypertension and diabetes control program

  2. Record patients' BPs, blood sugars, and current medicines

  3. Set future appointments for patients

  4. Contact overdue patients to return them to care

  5. Track an individual facility's performance at controlling patients' BPs

Technology

Github: simpledotorg/simple-android

The Android app is primarily written in Kotlin

A web-based tool that allows managers to:

  1. Track facility, district, and state-level performance in real-time reports

  2. Manage users, facilities, and more

  3. Overdue patient line lists

  4. Deduplicate patients

  5. Automatically send text messages to patients to return them to care

  6. API to manage data across mobile devices and to integrate with DHIS2 and other applications

Technology

Github: simpledotorg/simple-server repository

👩‍💻 The dashboard is primarily written in Ruby on Rails and PostgreSQL

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