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Shaping the Future of Global Health: A Review of Canadian Space Technology Applications in Healthcare

Technology innovation is exponential globally and the global health sector is imbibing these rapidly. In Canada, the growth in space technology innovations have been driven by the UN 2030 sustainable development goals (SDGs) and applied to public health and foreign aid priorities and policies. In th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Anema, Aranka, Preston, Nicholas D., Platz, Melanie, Unnithan, Chandana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7179959/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-21938-3_18
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Sumario:Technology innovation is exponential globally and the global health sector is imbibing these rapidly. In Canada, the growth in space technology innovations have been driven by the UN 2030 sustainable development goals (SDGs) and applied to public health and foreign aid priorities and policies. In this chapter, we explore the shared vision of space and global health in Canada, through an appraisal of contributions.