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Responsiveness is the ability of health system to satisfy non‐clinical people's expectations. This review aimed at assessing responsiveness of hospitals' services in the low‐ and middle‐income countries, and identifying the influencing factors. This systematic review followed the PRISMA guidelines. PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science and ProQuest were searched. Studies of all designs aiming to assess responsiveness...
Strategic deployment of information communiction technology in health systems is promising to ensure reducing medical cost, enhanced medical treatment-quality and to serve the underserved population. International medical cooperation has served both developed and developing nations to overcome technological and social barriers in e-health deployment in many ways. However, most of the past e-health...
Telemedicine is a general term which is used to define various aspects of health care at a distance. Also, telemedicine can be defined as the use of telecommunication technologies to provide medical services. The key aspect of telemedicine is the use of electronic signals to transfer information from one place to another. Since the invention of the telephone, medical practitioners have employed electronic...
In order to aid planning and procurement of equipment needed within a newly reorganized health system, databases for products manufactured in Brazil have been developed. They incorporate information on local manufacturers, equipment produced, prices, technical specifications, and clinical applications, all referenced by a standard nomenclature and coding system derived from the IMDC (International...
The first formal and very small program on bioengineering was organized by Universidad Nacional de Tucuman in 1974. Currently, it provides two courses, laboratory practice, and a final project. There is also a research and development program. In 1985, the Universidad Nacional de Entre Rios established the first systematic undergraduate program in bioengineering leading to the degree of bioengineer...
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