Applicability of telemedicine in Bangladesh: Current status and future prospects

Proceedings - 3rd International Conference on Convergence and Hybrid Information Technology, ICCIT 2008

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 948-953

  Nessa, Ahasanun ^a   Ameen, M A ^a   Ullah, Sana ^a   Kwak, Kyung Sup ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Information and communication technology(ICT); Telemedicine; Telemedicine implementation

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; TECHNOLOGY;

BANGLADESH; CURRENT STATUSES; FUTURE PROSPECTS; HEALTH FACILITIES; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY(ICT); MEDICAL PROCEDURES; REMOTE AREAS; REMOTE LOCATIONS; RURAL HEALTHS; SERVICES DELIVERIES; TELEMEDICINE APPLICATIONS; TELEMEDICINE IMPLEMENTATION; TELEMEDICINE NETWORKS;

TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 57849134608     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCIT.2008.236     Document Type: Conference Paper

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