Telehealth in the Developing World
Herausgeber: Wootton, Richard; Scott, Richard E.; Patil, Niv G
Telehealth in the Developing World
Herausgeber: Wootton, Richard; Scott, Richard E.; Patil, Niv G
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Telemedicine offers solutions for emergency medical assistance, long distance consultation, administration and logistics, supervision and quality assurance and education and training for health-care professionals and providers. Telehealth in the Developing World aims to balance the relative lack of published information on successful telehealth solutions in the developing world. It is written for all e-health and telehealth proponents interested in learning about, or contributing to the implementation of, appropriate solutions for 80% of the world's population.
Telemedicine offers solutions for emergency medical assistance, long distance consultation, administration and logistics, supervision and quality assurance and education and training for health-care professionals and providers. Telehealth in the Developing World aims to balance the relative lack of published information on successful telehealth solutions in the developing world. It is written for all e-health and telehealth proponents interested in learning about, or contributing to the implementation of, appropriate solutions for 80% of the world's population.
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- Verlag: CRC Press
- Seitenzahl: 336
- Erscheinungstermin: 24. Februar 2009
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
- Gewicht: 512g
- ISBN-13: 9781853157844
- ISBN-10: 1853157848
- Artikelnr.: 24732044
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
- Verlag: CRC Press
- Seitenzahl: 336
- Erscheinungstermin: 24. Februar 2009
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
- Gewicht: 512g
- ISBN-13: 9781853157844
- ISBN-10: 1853157848
- Artikelnr.: 24732044
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
Richard Wootton, Director, Scottish Centre for Telehealth, UK; Honorary Professor, University of Queensland, Australia; Honorary Professor, University of Aberdeen, UKNivritti G Patil, Professor of Surgery and Assistant Dean (Education & Student Affairs), Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong, HKSAR, ChinaRichard E Scott, Associate Professor at the Global e-Health Research and Training Program, Health Innovation and Information Technology Centre (HiiTeC), and Department of Community Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, CanadaKendall Ho, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Director, eHealth Strategy Office, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Canada
Contributors
Foreword
Preface
SECTION 1: BACKGROUND
1. Introduction - Richard Wootton, Kendall Ho, Nivritti G Patil and Richard
E Scott
SECTION 2: POLICY
2. Bridging the digital divide: Linking health and ICT policy - Joan
Dzenowagis
3. Telemedicine in developing countries: Perspectives from the Philippines
- Alvin B Marcelo
4. Information technology for primary health care in Brazil - Elaine
Tomasi, Luiz A Facchini, Elaine ThumÃ(c), Maria FS Maia and Alessander
Osorio
5. Community-based health workers in developing countries and the role of
m-health - Adesina Iluyemi
6. Global e-health policy: From concept to strategy - Richard E Scott
7. Experiences and lessons learnt from telemedicine projects supported by
the IDRC - Laurent Elder and Michael Clarke
8. Strategies to promote e-health and telemedicine activities in developing
countries - Sisira Edirippulige, Rohana B Marasinghe, Vajira H W
Dissanayake, Palitha Abeykoon and Richard Wootton
SECTION 3: EDUCATIONAL
9. Telemedicine in low-resource settings: Experience with a telemedicine
service for HIV/AIDS care - Maria Zolfo, Verena Renggli, Olivier Koole and
Lut Lynen
10. Medical Missions for Children: A global telemedicine and teaching
network - Philip O Ozuah and Marina Reznik
11. Telementoring in India: Experience with endocrine surgery - Saroj K
Mishra, Puthen V Pradeep and Anjali Mishra
SECTION 4: CLINICAL
12. Teledermatology in developing countries - Steven Kaddu, Carrie Kovarik,
Gerald Gabler and H Peter Soyer
13. Cross-cultural telemedicine via email: Experience in Cambodia and the
USA - Paul Heinzelmann, Rithy Chau, Daniel Liu and Joseph Kvedar
14. Telepathology and telecytology in developing countries - Sangeeta Desai
15. Internet-based store-and-forward telemedicine for subspecialty
consultations in the Pacifi c region - C Becket Mahnke, Charles W Callahan
and Donald A Person
16. Telehealth support for a global network of Italian hospitals -
Gianfranco Costanzo and Paola Monari
17. Telemedicine in Nepal - Mohan R Pradhan
18. Telemedical support for surgeons in Ecuador - Stephen Cone, Edgar J
Rodas and Ronald C Merrell
19. A low-cost international e-referral network - Richard Wootton, Pat
Swinfen, Roger Swinfen and Peter Brooks
20. Telehealth in China: Opportunities and challenges - Jie Chen and
Zhiyuan Xia
21. Telemedicine in South Africa - Maurice Mars
22. Telemedicine in sub-Saharan Africa - Maurice Mars
23. Telehealth for mountainous and remote areas of northern Pakistan -
Hameed A Khan and Irfan Hayee
24. Teleneurology: Past, present and future - Usha K Misra and Jayantee
Kalita
25. Telepaediatric support for a fi eld hospital in Chechnya - Boris A
Kobrinskiy and Vladimir I Petlakh
26. Web-based paediatric oncology information and registries: An
international perspective - AndrÃ(c) Nebel de Mello
27. E-health in international networks: New opportunities for collaboration
- Shariq Khoja and Azra Naseem
SECTION 5: THE FUTURE
28. The future use of telehealth in the developing world - Richard Wootton
Index
Foreword
Preface
SECTION 1: BACKGROUND
1. Introduction - Richard Wootton, Kendall Ho, Nivritti G Patil and Richard
E Scott
SECTION 2: POLICY
2. Bridging the digital divide: Linking health and ICT policy - Joan
Dzenowagis
3. Telemedicine in developing countries: Perspectives from the Philippines
- Alvin B Marcelo
4. Information technology for primary health care in Brazil - Elaine
Tomasi, Luiz A Facchini, Elaine ThumÃ(c), Maria FS Maia and Alessander
Osorio
5. Community-based health workers in developing countries and the role of
m-health - Adesina Iluyemi
6. Global e-health policy: From concept to strategy - Richard E Scott
7. Experiences and lessons learnt from telemedicine projects supported by
the IDRC - Laurent Elder and Michael Clarke
8. Strategies to promote e-health and telemedicine activities in developing
countries - Sisira Edirippulige, Rohana B Marasinghe, Vajira H W
Dissanayake, Palitha Abeykoon and Richard Wootton
SECTION 3: EDUCATIONAL
9. Telemedicine in low-resource settings: Experience with a telemedicine
service for HIV/AIDS care - Maria Zolfo, Verena Renggli, Olivier Koole and
Lut Lynen
10. Medical Missions for Children: A global telemedicine and teaching
network - Philip O Ozuah and Marina Reznik
11. Telementoring in India: Experience with endocrine surgery - Saroj K
Mishra, Puthen V Pradeep and Anjali Mishra
SECTION 4: CLINICAL
12. Teledermatology in developing countries - Steven Kaddu, Carrie Kovarik,
Gerald Gabler and H Peter Soyer
13. Cross-cultural telemedicine via email: Experience in Cambodia and the
USA - Paul Heinzelmann, Rithy Chau, Daniel Liu and Joseph Kvedar
14. Telepathology and telecytology in developing countries - Sangeeta Desai
15. Internet-based store-and-forward telemedicine for subspecialty
consultations in the Pacifi c region - C Becket Mahnke, Charles W Callahan
and Donald A Person
16. Telehealth support for a global network of Italian hospitals -
Gianfranco Costanzo and Paola Monari
17. Telemedicine in Nepal - Mohan R Pradhan
18. Telemedical support for surgeons in Ecuador - Stephen Cone, Edgar J
Rodas and Ronald C Merrell
19. A low-cost international e-referral network - Richard Wootton, Pat
Swinfen, Roger Swinfen and Peter Brooks
20. Telehealth in China: Opportunities and challenges - Jie Chen and
Zhiyuan Xia
21. Telemedicine in South Africa - Maurice Mars
22. Telemedicine in sub-Saharan Africa - Maurice Mars
23. Telehealth for mountainous and remote areas of northern Pakistan -
Hameed A Khan and Irfan Hayee
24. Teleneurology: Past, present and future - Usha K Misra and Jayantee
Kalita
25. Telepaediatric support for a fi eld hospital in Chechnya - Boris A
Kobrinskiy and Vladimir I Petlakh
26. Web-based paediatric oncology information and registries: An
international perspective - AndrÃ(c) Nebel de Mello
27. E-health in international networks: New opportunities for collaboration
- Shariq Khoja and Azra Naseem
SECTION 5: THE FUTURE
28. The future use of telehealth in the developing world - Richard Wootton
Index
Contributors
Foreword
Preface
SECTION 1: BACKGROUND
1. Introduction - Richard Wootton, Kendall Ho, Nivritti G Patil and Richard
E Scott
SECTION 2: POLICY
2. Bridging the digital divide: Linking health and ICT policy - Joan
Dzenowagis
3. Telemedicine in developing countries: Perspectives from the Philippines
- Alvin B Marcelo
4. Information technology for primary health care in Brazil - Elaine
Tomasi, Luiz A Facchini, Elaine ThumÃ(c), Maria FS Maia and Alessander
Osorio
5. Community-based health workers in developing countries and the role of
m-health - Adesina Iluyemi
6. Global e-health policy: From concept to strategy - Richard E Scott
7. Experiences and lessons learnt from telemedicine projects supported by
the IDRC - Laurent Elder and Michael Clarke
8. Strategies to promote e-health and telemedicine activities in developing
countries - Sisira Edirippulige, Rohana B Marasinghe, Vajira H W
Dissanayake, Palitha Abeykoon and Richard Wootton
SECTION 3: EDUCATIONAL
9. Telemedicine in low-resource settings: Experience with a telemedicine
service for HIV/AIDS care - Maria Zolfo, Verena Renggli, Olivier Koole and
Lut Lynen
10. Medical Missions for Children: A global telemedicine and teaching
network - Philip O Ozuah and Marina Reznik
11. Telementoring in India: Experience with endocrine surgery - Saroj K
Mishra, Puthen V Pradeep and Anjali Mishra
SECTION 4: CLINICAL
12. Teledermatology in developing countries - Steven Kaddu, Carrie Kovarik,
Gerald Gabler and H Peter Soyer
13. Cross-cultural telemedicine via email: Experience in Cambodia and the
USA - Paul Heinzelmann, Rithy Chau, Daniel Liu and Joseph Kvedar
14. Telepathology and telecytology in developing countries - Sangeeta Desai
15. Internet-based store-and-forward telemedicine for subspecialty
consultations in the Pacifi c region - C Becket Mahnke, Charles W Callahan
and Donald A Person
16. Telehealth support for a global network of Italian hospitals -
Gianfranco Costanzo and Paola Monari
17. Telemedicine in Nepal - Mohan R Pradhan
18. Telemedical support for surgeons in Ecuador - Stephen Cone, Edgar J
Rodas and Ronald C Merrell
19. A low-cost international e-referral network - Richard Wootton, Pat
Swinfen, Roger Swinfen and Peter Brooks
20. Telehealth in China: Opportunities and challenges - Jie Chen and
Zhiyuan Xia
21. Telemedicine in South Africa - Maurice Mars
22. Telemedicine in sub-Saharan Africa - Maurice Mars
23. Telehealth for mountainous and remote areas of northern Pakistan -
Hameed A Khan and Irfan Hayee
24. Teleneurology: Past, present and future - Usha K Misra and Jayantee
Kalita
25. Telepaediatric support for a fi eld hospital in Chechnya - Boris A
Kobrinskiy and Vladimir I Petlakh
26. Web-based paediatric oncology information and registries: An
international perspective - AndrÃ(c) Nebel de Mello
27. E-health in international networks: New opportunities for collaboration
- Shariq Khoja and Azra Naseem
SECTION 5: THE FUTURE
28. The future use of telehealth in the developing world - Richard Wootton
Index
Foreword
Preface
SECTION 1: BACKGROUND
1. Introduction - Richard Wootton, Kendall Ho, Nivritti G Patil and Richard
E Scott
SECTION 2: POLICY
2. Bridging the digital divide: Linking health and ICT policy - Joan
Dzenowagis
3. Telemedicine in developing countries: Perspectives from the Philippines
- Alvin B Marcelo
4. Information technology for primary health care in Brazil - Elaine
Tomasi, Luiz A Facchini, Elaine ThumÃ(c), Maria FS Maia and Alessander
Osorio
5. Community-based health workers in developing countries and the role of
m-health - Adesina Iluyemi
6. Global e-health policy: From concept to strategy - Richard E Scott
7. Experiences and lessons learnt from telemedicine projects supported by
the IDRC - Laurent Elder and Michael Clarke
8. Strategies to promote e-health and telemedicine activities in developing
countries - Sisira Edirippulige, Rohana B Marasinghe, Vajira H W
Dissanayake, Palitha Abeykoon and Richard Wootton
SECTION 3: EDUCATIONAL
9. Telemedicine in low-resource settings: Experience with a telemedicine
service for HIV/AIDS care - Maria Zolfo, Verena Renggli, Olivier Koole and
Lut Lynen
10. Medical Missions for Children: A global telemedicine and teaching
network - Philip O Ozuah and Marina Reznik
11. Telementoring in India: Experience with endocrine surgery - Saroj K
Mishra, Puthen V Pradeep and Anjali Mishra
SECTION 4: CLINICAL
12. Teledermatology in developing countries - Steven Kaddu, Carrie Kovarik,
Gerald Gabler and H Peter Soyer
13. Cross-cultural telemedicine via email: Experience in Cambodia and the
USA - Paul Heinzelmann, Rithy Chau, Daniel Liu and Joseph Kvedar
14. Telepathology and telecytology in developing countries - Sangeeta Desai
15. Internet-based store-and-forward telemedicine for subspecialty
consultations in the Pacifi c region - C Becket Mahnke, Charles W Callahan
and Donald A Person
16. Telehealth support for a global network of Italian hospitals -
Gianfranco Costanzo and Paola Monari
17. Telemedicine in Nepal - Mohan R Pradhan
18. Telemedical support for surgeons in Ecuador - Stephen Cone, Edgar J
Rodas and Ronald C Merrell
19. A low-cost international e-referral network - Richard Wootton, Pat
Swinfen, Roger Swinfen and Peter Brooks
20. Telehealth in China: Opportunities and challenges - Jie Chen and
Zhiyuan Xia
21. Telemedicine in South Africa - Maurice Mars
22. Telemedicine in sub-Saharan Africa - Maurice Mars
23. Telehealth for mountainous and remote areas of northern Pakistan -
Hameed A Khan and Irfan Hayee
24. Teleneurology: Past, present and future - Usha K Misra and Jayantee
Kalita
25. Telepaediatric support for a fi eld hospital in Chechnya - Boris A
Kobrinskiy and Vladimir I Petlakh
26. Web-based paediatric oncology information and registries: An
international perspective - AndrÃ(c) Nebel de Mello
27. E-health in international networks: New opportunities for collaboration
- Shariq Khoja and Azra Naseem
SECTION 5: THE FUTURE
28. The future use of telehealth in the developing world - Richard Wootton
Index