This is the open source configuration of the Community Health Toolkit (CHT) application deployed by Partners in Health (PIH) in Malawi for the community health program.

Use this guide if you need a development CHT instance.

Use git clone to get a local copy of the repository:

git clone https://github.com/medic/cht-pih-malawi-app.git

Change to the project directory and install npm dependencies using

npm install

Use the CHT app configurer to upload the configuration to a CHT instance running CHT core. To set up CHT app configurer, the following steps are required:

npm install -g cht-conf

pyxform is a python package used for creating XForms. Installation is operating system specific as detailed below:

sudo python -m pip install git+https://github.com/medic/[email protected]#egg=pyxform-medic

python -m pip install git+https://github.com/medic/[email protected]#egg=pyxform-medic --upgrade

pip install git+https://github.com/medic/[email protected]#egg=pyxform-medic

Use this command if the instance URL is defined in the COUCH_URL environment variable.

cht --local

cht --url=https://username:[email protected]:12345

Supported use-cases:

• Maternal and Child Health
• Non-communicable diseases
• Family Planning
• Integrated Management of Childhood illnesses (IMCi)
• Malnutrition
• Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
• Tuberculosis

Contributions are welcome! Read about how to contribute on the documentation site.

The software is provided under AGPL-3.0. Contributions to this project are accepted under the same license.