E-health in low- and middle-income countries: Findings from the center for health market innovations;E-santé dans les pays à revenu faible ou moyen: Résultats du Center for Health Market Innovations (Centre pour les Innovations du Marché de la Santé)

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 332-340

  Lewis, Trevor ^a   Synowiec, Christina ^b   Lagomarsino, Gina ^a   Schweitzer, Julian ^a  

^a RESULTS FOR DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA MANAGEMENT; DEVELOPING WORLD; HEALTH SERVICES; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY; PRIVATE SECTOR; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION; TELECOMMUNICATION;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; E HEALTH; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; LOW INCOME COUNTRY; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRY; MOBILE PHONE; SELF REPORT; TELECOMMUNICATION; TEXT MESSAGING; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; PRIVATE SECTOR; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SELF REPORT; TELEMEDICINE; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 84860429357     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: 15640604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2471/BLT.11.099820     Document Type: Article

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