ICTs and health
Uses of ICT in health issues including mHealth, health education, health services provision.
- ICT as a Tool for Accessing Medical Content & Knowledge in Local Languages - Sri Lanka’s Perspective
- Most health care professionals in Sri Lanka use ICT for acquiring knowledge, but the use of ICT by the general public for accessing health care information is still at a very low level, despite Government expenditure to develop ICT infrastructure. This paper discusses and reviews how the ICT agency of Sri Lanka is helping to develop local language content related to medical information and how it is being used to facilitate access to the general public.
Latest Documents
- Assessing innovative ICT for health information system in African rural communities
- O. Olukunle 2012
- This paper is a positional paper that is set to take inventory of existing innovative ICT solutions in health service delivery (e-health) in rural community of developing countries and to open up researches into the acceptability and ...
- Healthcare delivery in Rural India – ITC experience
- A. Chavali 2012
- This short case study on ITCs healthcare initiative has been complied after thorough primary and secondary research on the organization. Information has been assimilated from several individuals who have made significant contrib...
- Developmental Impact Analysis of an ICT-Enabled Scalable Healthcare Model in BRICS Economies
- P. Saurabh 2012
- This article highlights the need for initiating a healthcare business model in a grassroots, emerging-nation context. This articles backdrop is a history of chronic anomalies afflicting the healthcare sector in India and similar...
- Increasing Healthcare Delivery by 270% to Underserved Communities Using a Scalable ICT Solution
- 2012
- A practical, disciplined approach that increases capacity and optimizes resources has moved beyond its pilot phase and is scaling successfully. In Nigeria, mobile healthcare teams armed with innovative, appropriate ICT expand healthca...
- Building Capabilities and Capacity through ICT for Medical Students and Schools in India
- 2012
- This whitepaper discusses and showcases some success stories on Increasing the capacity and productivity of the medical education system in India and ensuring it is developing highly competent medical professionals is essential to inc...
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