Scoping global good ehealth platforms: Implications for sub-Saharan Africa

2014 IST-Africa Conference and Exhibition, IST-Africa 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages

  Stroetmann, Karl A ^a,b  

^a Empirica Communication and Technology Research ^*  (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

benefits; eHealth; global good practice; interoperability platform; Sub Saharan Africa; success factors

Indexed keywords

BENEFITS; EHEALTH; GOOD PRACTICES; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; SUCCESS FACTORS;

INTEROPERABILITY;

EID: 84906762107     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISTAFRICA.2014.6880601     Document Type: Conference Paper

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