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🏥 MedFind

MedFind is a digital platform that empowers users across Nigeria to discover, share, and contribute to a growing database of hospitals and health centers — based on proximity, category, or specific criteria.

Whether you're a patient, caregiver, NGO, or researcher, MedFind simplifies how you access vital healthcare information.

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🔍 Core Features

  • Search for hospitals and health centers by name, state, or category
  • Export search results to CSV for reporting and offline use
  • Share results via secure email or public link
  • Add new health facilities (authenticated users only)
  • Responsive interface accessible across desktop and mobile devices

👤 Access Levels

User Type Capabilities
Guest Search, Export to CSV, Share via link
Authenticated User All of the above + Add new centers, Share via Email

🔄 User Flow

  1. Users land on the homepage and can immediately start searching.
  2. For advanced features like email sharing or submitting new centers, users are prompted to log in or sign up.
  3. Upon successful search, users can paginate, export, or share the results.
  4. Authenticated users contribute to data accuracy by adding new or missing centers.

🧭 Navigation Overview

  • Home: Introduction to MedFind and core call-to-actions
  • Search: Access the health center database with filters and actions
  • Add New Center: Submit new facilities (authenticated users)
  • Contact: Share feedback or inquiries
  • About: Learn more about MedFind’s mission and foundation
  • FAQ: Common questions answered for users and contributors

📊 Data Source

All health facility data on MedFind is sourced from the Humanitarian Data Exchange (HDX) under their open data license.
We thank the HDX team and contributing agencies for their ongoing commitment to transparency and accessibility in global health.


🔒 Security & Privacy

User authentication is powered by secure backend services. We do not store or share personal user data outside of authentication requirements. Email addresses used for sharing results are not retained.


⚠️ Limitations

  • Email sharing is restricted to results under 50kb (typically 10 pages max) due to third-party service constraints.
    For larger datasets, please use the Export to CSV option.

💬 Support & Contact

For inquiries, feedback, or support, please visit the Contact Page or reach out via email to Taiwo at taiwoakerele98@gmail.com.

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