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Sunday, September 5, 2010
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Last updated: 08/21/2009
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| Health Informatics for Development |
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| Founded: 1983 |
| Membership: 30 |
| http://hi4dev.iosnasean.net |
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| Chair |
Term of Office: 2008-2011 |
| Marcelo, Dr. Alvin , MD, FPCS |
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| Director |
| UP Manila National Telehealth Center |
| Manila Philippines 1000 |
| +632 525 6501 |
| +632 522 9231 |
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| Vice-Chair |
Term of Office: 2008-2011 |
| Luna, Dr. Daniel |
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| Chief Medical Information Officer |
| Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires |
| Buenos Aires Argentina |
| +541149590507 |
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Goals & Objectives
Objectives:
- to find out how health care informatics could improve live conditions in developing regions and implement programs in that direction.
- organization of forums to exchange of experiences of colleagues working in the field of health informatics.
- making a list of the needs and resources in medical informatics for each country.
- organization of educational activities in developing regions, especially through the implementation of professors' exchange.
- organizing workshops and seminars with international experts participation
- organizing workshops and seminars with international experts participation
Recent Activities:
This WG had a WG meeting in Penang, Malaysia concurrent with the INCOSSH2008 (International Conference on Open Source Software in Healthcare) conference to be held from November 22 to November 25, 2008 (http://bpio.amdi.usm.edu.my/incossh2008).
January 20, 2009: Automatic Classification of Spoken Dietary Records by Dr. Ronilda Covar (MIT-Cambridge) and University of the Philippines Manila
January 20, 2009: GIS in Health by Dr. Anis Fuad (University of Gadjahmada, Yogyakarta, Indonesia) and University of Philippine Manila
March 16, 2009: Telehealth in the Philippines by Dr. Alvin Marcelo and the Hanoi Medical University,
Projects:
Community Health Information Tracking System, Philippines
MoCa, Philippines (with MIT)
SMS reminders or Prenatal Care, Philippines (with UC Berkeley and IDRC)
Networks:
PanAsia Collaboration for eHealth Applications (PANACeA)
Centers for eHealth and Telemedicine in Southeast Asia (CETSEA)
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