A Teledermatology Network for Underserved Areas of South Africa

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2005-04-07
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Presented at Med-e-tel 2005 Conference in Luxembourg
Abstract
eHealth and Developing Countries (1): This paper will describe an ongoing study examining the feasibility of and satisfaction with a telemedicine network that aims to enhance delivery of dermatological care in relatively remote areas of South Africa using a simple store-and-forward telemedicine system. In addition, issues of sustainability of such a teledermatology network will be discussed.
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This presentation was given at the Med-e-tel 2005 Conference in Luxembourg on April 7th, 2005.
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Teledermatology, South Africa, Evaluation, Quality of Care
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