Making knowledge available

This section of the knowledge base explores ways in which existing healthcare information products can be made available to healthcare providers in low-income settings.

What HIFA2015 members say

The following are summaries of email discussions on the HIFA2015 and CHILD2015 email forums. All documents are in PDF format, 100-200kb.

The role of handheld computers

Internet access: Is the expense justifiable?

WHO Blue Trunk Libraries

Quotes from the literature

The current digital divide is more dramatic than any other inequity in health or income.

Tessa Tan-Torres Edejer 2000

References

Edejer T. Disseminating health information in developing countries: the role of the internet. BMJ 2000;321:797-800