Health Informatics in Developing Countries: Systematic Review of Reviews
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D. Luna1, C. Otero2, A. Marcelo3 1 IMIA Health Informatics for Development Working Group Chair, and Chair of Health Informatics Department, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Argentina 2 Oregon Health and Science University, USA, and Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Argentina 3 IMIA Health Informatics for Development Working Group Co-Chair, National Telehealth Center, University of the Philippines Manila, Philippines
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Health Informatics in Developing Countries: Systematic Review of Reviews. Contribution of the IMIA Working Group Health Informatics for Development.
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