Past, present and future: experiences and lessons from telehealth projects

Information communications technology has been a focus of the work of the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) since 1970, when this organization was formed in Canada with the goal of helping to improve the health of people in developing countries (http://www.idrc.ca). In this article, w...

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Autores principales: Elder, Laurent, Clarke, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Open Medicine Publications, Inc. 2007
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Analysis and Comment
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3113223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21673948
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spelling pubmed-31132232011-06-13 Past, present and future: experiences and lessons from telehealth projects Elder, Laurent Clarke, Michael Open Med Analysis and Comment Information communications technology has been a focus of the work of the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) since 1970, when this organization was formed in Canada with the goal of helping to improve the health of people in developing countries (http://www.idrc.ca). In this article, we focus on the field of telemedicine in developing countries and its role in improving health, using examples from the experience of the IDRC. Open Medicine Publications, Inc. 2007-12-04 /pmc/articles/PMC3113223/ /pubmed/21673948 Text en Open Medicine applies the Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike License, which means that anyone is able to freely copy, download, reprint, reuse, distribute, display or perform this work and that authors retain copyright of their work. Any derivative use of this work must be distributed only under a license identical to this one and must be attributed to the authors. Any of these conditions can be waived with permission from the copyright holder. These conditions do not negate or supersede Fair Use laws in any country. For more information, please follow this link: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 Canada License.
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