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Learn about the roles open source technologies and communities are playing in international health and humanitarian efforts.

Detecting malaria with deep learning

Artificial intelligence combined with open source tools can improve diagnosis of the fatal disease malaria.

Users must know about and try to prevent unnecessary burdens that requirements impose on others.

Darin London 13 Dec 2018 101 votes

Learn how one healthcare startup addresses HIPAA's data protection requirements.

Rachel Kelly 20 Aug 2018 204 votes 1 comment

Red Hat's 2018 Women in Open Source Community Award winner is Dana Lewis. Hear her story.

Taylor Greene (Red Hat) 08 May 2018 228 votes

Local Texas health network uses open source EHR tool to provide relief efforts and healthcare to hurricane victims.

Roger A. Maduro 15 Sep 2017 367 votes 1 comment

Breast cancer survivors and others can use the Free Open Source 3D Customizer to design and produce breast prosthetics.

Joshua Pearce 17 Jul 2017 242 votes 2 comments

Global nonprofit Praekelt.org uses open source technologies to deliver essential information and...

Simon de Haan 01 Feb 2017 190 votes

How a Mozambique group created an OpenMRS-based community called eSaúde for collaboration and...

Amanda McPherson 10 Jan 2017 228 votes