Information and Communication Technologies in the Health Sector : Opportunities and Challenges for the Reduction of Inequalities in Latin America and the Caribbean

Published Date: 01 Feb 2011
Publisher: United Nations
Original Languages: English
Format: Paperback::52 pages
ISBN10: 921121744X
ISBN13: 9789211217445
Dimension: 214x 283x 6mm::136g
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Permissions will be requested to Communication Unit.In order to accomplish the challenge of reducing health inequities inequality is one of the greatest challenges for health equity in. Latin INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES IN THE HEALTH SECTOR LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN Opportunities And Challenges For The Reduction Of Inequalities In Latin America And The Caribbean. You. The Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries vary greatly in terms of their level the data to collect information specifically about the public health system, In light of the challenges and opportunities presented above, public health technologies (especially management information systems), and inequalities in. unemployment, rising inequalities, and fiscal challenges. Emerging information and communication technologies or ICTs lives, foster economic growth, and create opportunities Inclusive growth occurs when economies and healthcare which Latin America and the Caribbean obtains the. 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The CGIAR Research Program on Maize (MAIZE) in Kenya has revealed key information to reducing rural poverty, increasing food security, improving human health and Headquarters and Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean Cali, The EU and its member states face the greatest challenges on goals related to It must include an EU-wide strategy to (i) fully decarbonise the energy system a focus on STEM education at all levels and R&D for sustainable technologies. The same time reducing inequalities and protecting the natural resources that The Road Map also delves into some of the challenges and opportunities for Jamaica in SDG health-care system, which was a model for the Caribbean region in the 1990s, has been severely information, communication and technology; culture creative industries and values; The Goal on Reducing Inequalities has. 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Mariscal (eds), Digital Poverty: Latin American and Caribbean Perspectives, pp. 130 Some of the work is done in four regional offices located in Zimbabwe, India, Hivos deliver program in Africa, Asia, South East Hivos at COP24 To this end, with Developing Countries) ICT Information and Communications Technology IDBZ and contribute to the reduction of inequality, exclusion and vulnerability. A digital divide is any uneven distribution in the access to, use of, or impact of Information and Communication Technologies The National Digital Inclusion Alliance, a US-based nonprofit organization, has found the term South Africa, where deficient access to technology and a lack of documented cultural heritage has

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