What do emergency medicine and burns specialists from resource constrained settings expect from mHealth-based diagnostic support? A qualitative study examining the case of acute burn care

What do emergency medicine and burns specialists from resource constrained settings expect from mHealth-based diagnostic support? A qualitative study examining the case of acute burn care

Abstract Background Traumatic injury is a serious global health burden, particularly in low- and middle-income countries where medical care often lacks resources and expertise. In these contexts, diagnostic telemedicine could prove a cost effective tool, yet it remains largely underused here, and kn...

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Main Authors: Iona Crumley, Lisa Blom, Lucie Laflamme, Helle Mölsted Alvesson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Subjects:
Emergency medicine
Remote consultation
South Africa
Burns
mHealth
Qualitative research
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-018-0647-1

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