Abdelkerim516/chad-health-triage-assistant

SALAM-SIHA is a multimodal AI-powered health triage and medical orientation app for Chad using symptoms, video, and respiratory audio. # 🩺 SALAM-SIHA – Multimodal AI Health Triage for Chad **SALAM-SIHA** is a multimodal AI-powered health screening and medical orientation assistant designed specifically for low-resource environments in Chad. It helps users assess health risks using symptoms, facial video, and respiratory audio, and guides them toward appropriate medical care. **This application is NOT a diagnostic tool. It provides only risk estimation and medical orientation.** --- ## 🌍 Motivation In many parts of Chad, access to healthcare is limited by: - Long distances to hospitals - Shortage of medical professionals - Limited infrastructure and internet connectivity Simple symptoms such as fever, cough, diarrhea, or fatigue can become life-threatening if medical care is delayed. **SALAM-SIHA** was created to support early health decision-making and improve timely access to professional care. --- ## 🚀 Key Features - ✅ Multimodal AI analysis (Symptoms + Video + Audio) - ✅ Safe health risk assessment: **Low, Medium, High** - ✅ Immediate hygiene & safety recommendations - ✅ Hospital & clinic orientation by city in Chad - ✅ Mobile-first design - ✅ Optimized for **low-bandwidth environments** - ✅ Privacy-friendly (no medical diagnosis stored) --- ## 🧠 Powered by Gemini Multimodal AI SALAM-SIHA uses: - **Text symptoms** - **Facial video** (for pallor, dehydration signs, distress) - **Respiratory audio** (cough, breathing patterns) These inputs are analyzed using **Gemini’s native multimodal reasoning** to provide: - Risk level - Potential health concerns (non-diagnostic) - Immediate actions - Hygiene & prevention guidance --- ## 🏥 Health Focus Areas The system is designed to screen risk related to common health issues in Chad such as: - Malaria - Cholera - Tuberculosis - HIV - Diabetes - Malnutrition - Dehydration - Respiratory infections It **never confirms a disease** — only risk estimation. --- ## 📱 Target Users - Rural populations - Low-income communities - Community health …