ICTs for health services in rural Mongolia : final technical report
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2006
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Health Sciences University of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, MN
Abstract
The Doctor system and distance learning system were developed for Mongolia’s unique situation. Five rural areas were selected for telemedicine. A total of 700 trainees attended, 163 physicians associated with the distance learning system, 37 physicians associated with the Doctor system, and 83 patients were advised regarding their diagnoses and treatments. This report provides detailed analysis of a successful programme. The project created the initial base for telemedicine and medical distance learning in the Mongolian health sector.
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Final Technical Report
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, MEDICAL EDUCATION, DISTANCE STUDY, RURAL AREAS, MONGOLIA, INTERNET, MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS, CAPACITY BUILDING, TELEMEDICINE, E-HEALTH, FAR EAST ASIA