Now mobile phones are not only means for communication but also mobile phones are helping developing countries for their health-related issues. America based company; Voxiva is using technology to assist government services in Rwanda.
Listening to radio dramas by groups of women in the Mekong region for getting aware about HIV/AIDS, trafficking and drug use, is becoming popular.
The Indian Government has proposed to increase the allocation for the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) from INR 8,207 million in 2006-07 to INR 9,947 million in 2007-08 in this year budget.
The Indian Government has proposed to increase the allocation for the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) from INR 8,207 million in 2006-07 to INR 9,947 million in 2007-08 in this year budget.
The National AIDS Control Programme (NACP) has entered its third phase with a three-pronged strategy, as per the Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare (India).
More funds will be allocated by the Union Ministry of Health to combat HIV/ AIDS in India. The funds are to be spent over the next five years for prevention, care, support and treatment of the disease.
[This article was published in the January 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
‘And this gray spirit yearning in desire To follow knowledge like a sinking star, Beyond the utmost bound of human thought.’ -Lord Tennyson (from ULYSSES)
The U.S. Health and Human Services Department has launched the AIDS.gov Web site to spread the awareness about HIV/AIDS on World’s AIDS day.
[This article was published in the November 2006 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
e-Prescribing is the process of medication prescribing in an outpatient setting, using an ambulatory Computerised Physician Order Entry systems application linked with clinical decision support that can in addition electronically send prescriptions or prescription-related information directly with the pharmacies or pharmacy benefit managers
The United States Embassy, in conjunction with the AIDS Information Centre International (AICI), has announced that it is opening a website that provides information about AICI, its activities and programs, newspaper stories on HIVAIDS, and contact information.
The United States Embassy, in conjunction with the AIDS Information Centre International (AICI), has announced that it is opening a website that provides information about AICI, its activities and programs, newspaper stories on HIVAIDS, and contact information.
IBM has established a 2 million euro IBM Healthcare Competency Centre at the IBM premises in Barcelona to develop innovative technologies and solutions to meet the demands of the European Healthcare sector. It will be functional in September this year.
ADB is targeting a significant reduction in new infections of HIV/AIDS among the youth of Vietnam, through a project backed by a grant of US$20 million.
