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How Can Digital Health Technologies Contribute to Sustainable Attainment of Universal Health Coverage in Africa? A Perspective

Background: Innovative strategies such as digital health are needed to ensure attainment of the ambitious universal health coverage in Africa. However, their successful deployment on a wider scale faces several challenges on the continent. This article reviews the key benefits and challenges associa...

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Autores principales:	Olu, Olushayo, Muneene, Derrick, Bataringaya, Juliet Evelyn, Nahimana, Marie-Rosette, Ba, Housseynou, Turgeon, Yves, Karamagi, Humphrey Cyprian, Dovlo, Delanyo
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
Materias:	Public Health
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6873775/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31803706 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2019.00341

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