Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Young individuals in Nigeria face significant barriers to accessing accurate and confidential reproductive health information and services. This lack of access contributes to high adolescent fertility rates, low contraceptive use, and a knowledge gap regarding sexual and reproductive health (SRH).
Solution
Obrin Health provides a digital platform that leverages widely adopted communication channels to deliver comprehensive SRH support. Their core offering is an AI-powered WhatsApp chatbot providing 24/7 confidential guidance in multiple languages, addressing critical information needs. The platform also facilitates referrals to adolescent-friendly healthcare providers, aiming to bridge the gap in accessible and inclusive reproductive healthcare for youth. Future development includes a mobile application designed to further enhance user engagement and service delivery.
Target Audience
The primary target audience is Nigerian youth aged 10-24, including out-of-school girls, university students, and young men seeking SRH information and services.
Features
- AI-powered WhatsApp chatbot offering 24/7 confidential SRH support.
- Multilingual conversational interface supporting English, Pidgin, Hausa, Yoruba, and Igbo.
- Voice-based and accessibility features for users with low literacy or disabilities.
- Curated health education content covering menstruation, contraception, STIs, consent, and more.
- Integrated referral system connecting users to verified, adolescent-friendly healthcare providers.
- Secure and private communication channels ensuring user confidentiality.
- Future mobile application with features for cycle tracking, symptom checking, discreet product ordering, and peer community support.