Olushayo, OluMuneene, DerrickBataringaya, Juliet EvelynNahimana, Marie-RosetteBa, HousseynouKaramagi, Humphrey CyprianDovlo, Delanyo2023-09-232023-09-232019Olu, O., Muneene, D., Bataringaya, J. E., Nahimana, M. R., Ba, H., Turgeon, Y., ... & Dovlo, D. (2019). How can digital health technologies contribute to sustainable attainment of universal health coverage in Africa? A perspective. Frontiers in public health, 7, 341.https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2019.00341https://nru.uncst.go.ug/handle/123456789/9254Innovative strategies such as digital health are needed to ensure attainment of the ambitious universal health coverage in Africa. However, their successful deployment on a wider scale faces several challenges on the continent. This article reviews the key benefits and challenges associated with the application of digital health for universal health coverage and propose a conceptual framework for its wide scale deployment in Africa.enResilient health systemsDigital healthe-HealthUniversal health coverageSustainable development goalsArticle