Background: The study was conceived with the aim of investigating the availability and
utilization of information and communication technology for accessing health information by …

Background: Healthcare system in Nigeria is moving towards digitalization especially in the
management of patients' health information, with a view to harmonizing medical care …

The field of medicine and medical practice requires the use of computers for support in
information processing, decision making and records keeping. The success of information …

The healthcare industry has embraced Information and Communication Technology in the
performance of its duties to provide quality healthcare services. Though this system provides …

Background: The computer revolution and Information Technology (IT) have transformed
modern health care systems in the areas of communication, teaching, storage and retrieval …

Abstract Background: Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are important
tools for development. Despite its significant growth on a global scale, Internet access is …

This paper presents results from a preliminary investigation into the situation regarding
access to electronic healthcare information in developing countries, focusing on the …

The Nigerian healthcare system is characterized with paper-based health information
management systems and grossly inadequate IT-skilled healthcare providers. Nonetheless …

Background: Studies have shown that ICT adoption contributes to productivity and economic
growth. It is therefore important that health workers have knowledge in ICT to ensure …

This paper reports on a study which assessed the application of information and
communication technologies (ICT) in health information access and dissemination in …