Iran Health Ministry announced that Electronic Health Files would be issued for entire nation up to this year end.

Iran Health Ministry announced that Electronic Health Files would be issued for entire nation up to this year end.

Design Guidelines for Telecare Services

[This article was published in the May 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

In developed countries, telecare is emerging as a strategic enabler for the provision of independent living to older people in their own homes, driven by demographics and new technologies.

e-Health and its Challenges for the African Media

[This article was published in the May 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

It is true that e-Health is gaining currency in the developed countries of the west, but the awareness of its enormous potential seems to be very limited in Africa.

Integrated Healthcare Management System

[This article was published in the May 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

The trend of providing integrated healthcare systems seems to be increasing in the developed countries as healthcare providers are realizing the multifarious advantages of it.

The Economics of healthcare spending

[This article was published in the May 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

To sum up, the book is an effort at dealing with the matter of economic principles dominating the debate on healthcare and the consequences thereof.

Orissa (India) anganwadis connected through Internet

Soon Anganwadis of Orissa (India) would be facilitated with Internet. Anganwadis provides all facilities for children below the age of five.

MSPC, India launches second phase of drug CD on AIDS, TB

The Drug Information Centre (DIC) of Maharashtra State Pharmacy Council (MSPC), India is planning to launch the second phase of its interactive CD series with drug interaction information on anti ritrovirals (ARVs), anti virals and anti-TB drugs.

Mobile Phone: New tool to combat with HIV/AIDs

Mobile phones have become more useful for citizens of Africa. Now the continent is using mobile phones to fight with the HIV/AIDS. US Government and 5 member groups from the mobile phone industry have taken this initiative step, named ‘Phone for Health’ to combat with HIV/AIDs.

Ban Ki-moon joins the movement against tuberculosis

The United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has joined the “Call to Stop Tuberculosis,” a global partnership to eradicate the curable disease, because of which around 2 million people die every year.

Making CD 4 level test accessible to HIV/ AIDS victims in India

National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO), Clinton Foundation and Becton Dickinson (BD) India, through a public-private partnership shows the way for HIV/ AIDS victims.

Tamil Nadu (India) moves for female condoms to fight against HIV/ AIDS

The state of Tamil Nadu (India) launched an initiative to introduce female condoms, which is backed by Tamil Nadu State AIDS Control Society (TANSACS) and the Hindustan Latex Family Planning Promotion Trust (HLFPPT).

Nutritional support to HIV positive children in India

The National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) has cleared a new programme to provide nutritional supplement to children enrolled under the Anti-Retroviral Programme (ART).

Mobile phone: Public health tool for developing countries

Now mobile phones are not only means for communication but also mobile phones are helping developing countries for their health-related issues. America based company; Voxiva is using technology to assist government services in Rwanda.