Digital Health Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons to inform ongoing and future Digital Health Investments

In responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, countries were challenged with gathering, using, and analyzing data needed to ensure that their target populations received vaccines as per the recommended schedules. Ethiopia was able to implement various digital health innovations that provided high–quality information for timely epidemic response, community education, and critical supply chain adjustments. This experience from Ethiopia demonstrates the positive role of digital innovations in times of crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic.