MamaCare Labour Monitor

A comprehensive labour monitoring solution built with Next.js and Django, following WHO guidelines for maternal care.

Features

• Real-time labour progress monitoring
• Vital signs tracking
• Medication management
• Supportive care documentation
• Role-based access control
• Dashboard with alerts and statistics

Tech Stack

Frontend

• Next.js 14
• TypeScript
• Tailwind CSS
• Shadcn UI Components
• JWT Authentication

Backend

• Django 4.2
• Django REST Framework
• PostgreSQL
• Simple JWT
• CORS support

Setup

Prerequisites

• Python 3.11+
• Node.js 18+
• PostgreSQL

Backend Setup

1. Navigate to the backend directory:

   cd backend

2. Create a virtual environment:

   python -m venv menv
   source menv/bin/activate  # On Windows: menv\Scripts\activate

3. Install dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Create a .env file:

   SECRET_KEY=your-secret-key
   DEBUG=True
   DB_NAME=mamacare
   DB_USER=postgres
   DB_PASSWORD=postgres
   DB_HOST=localhost
   DB_PORT=5432
   

5. Run migrations:

   python manage.py migrate

6. Start the development server:

   python manage.py runserver

Frontend Setup

1. Navigate to the root directory and install dependencies:

   npm install

2. Create a .env.local file:

   NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL=http://localhost:8000/api
   

3. Start the development server:

   npm run dev

Project Structure

mamacare/
├── app/                    # Next.js pages and components
├── components/            # Reusable React components
├── lib/                   # Utility functions and API client
├── backend/              # Django backend
│   ├── labour_monitor/   # Main Django app
│   └── mamacare/        # Django project settings
└── public/              # Static assets

API Endpoints

• /api/login/ - User authentication
• /api/register/ - User registration
• /api/patients/ - Patient management
• /api/labour-progress/ - Labour progress tracking
• /api/vital-signs/ - Vital signs monitoring
• /api/medications/ - Medication records
• /api/supportive-care/ - Supportive care documentation
• /api/dashboard/ - Dashboard statistics

Contributing

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a feature branch
3. Commit your changes
4. Push to the branch
5. Create a Pull Request

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.