An analysis of the healthcare informatics and systems in Southeast Asia: A current perspective from seven countries

This paper presents an overview of the healthcare systems in Southeast Asia, with a focus on the healthcare informatics developmentand deployment in seven countries, namely, Singapore, Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, Laos, the Philippines and Vietnam. Brief geographic and demographic information is p...

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Main Authors: Nguyen, Quynh T., Naguib, Raouf N.G., Abd Ghani, Mohd Khanapi, Bali, Rajeev K., Marshall, Ian M., Phuong, Nguyen H., Culaba, Alvin B., Wickramasinghe, Nilmini S., Shaker, Mohyi H., Lee, Richard V.
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Online Access:http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/352/
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author Nguyen, Quynh T.
Naguib, Raouf N.G.
Abd Ghani, Mohd Khanapi
Bali, Rajeev K.
Marshall, Ian M.
Phuong, Nguyen H.
Culaba, Alvin B.
Wickramasinghe, Nilmini S.
Shaker, Mohyi H.
Lee, Richard V.
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Naguib, Raouf N.G.
Abd Ghani, Mohd Khanapi
Bali, Rajeev K.
Marshall, Ian M.
Phuong, Nguyen H.
Culaba, Alvin B.
Wickramasinghe, Nilmini S.
Shaker, Mohyi H.
Lee, Richard V.
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description This paper presents an overview of the healthcare systems in Southeast Asia, with a focus on the healthcare informatics developmentand deployment in seven countries, namely, Singapore, Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, Laos, the Philippines and Vietnam. Brief geographic and demographic information is provided for each country, followed by a historical review of the national strategies for healthcare informatics development. An analysis of the state-of-the-art healthcare infrastructure is also given, along with a critical appraisal of national healthcare provisions.
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spelling utem-3522023-06-02T12:46:11Z http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/352/ An analysis of the healthcare informatics and systems in Southeast Asia: A current perspective from seven countries Nguyen, Quynh T. Naguib, Raouf N.G. Abd Ghani, Mohd Khanapi Bali, Rajeev K. Marshall, Ian M. Phuong, Nguyen H. Culaba, Alvin B. Wickramasinghe, Nilmini S. Shaker, Mohyi H. Lee, Richard V. QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science This paper presents an overview of the healthcare systems in Southeast Asia, with a focus on the healthcare informatics developmentand deployment in seven countries, namely, Singapore, Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, Laos, the Philippines and Vietnam. Brief geographic and demographic information is provided for each country, followed by a historical review of the national strategies for healthcare informatics development. An analysis of the state-of-the-art healthcare infrastructure is also given, along with a critical appraisal of national healthcare provisions. Inderscience Enterprises Ltd 2008 Article PeerReviewed Nguyen, Quynh T. and Naguib, Raouf N.G. and Abd Ghani, Mohd Khanapi and Bali, Rajeev K. and Marshall, Ian M. and Phuong, Nguyen H. and Culaba, Alvin B. and Wickramasinghe, Nilmini S. and Shaker, Mohyi H. and Lee, Richard V. (2008) An analysis of the healthcare informatics and systems in Southeast Asia: A current perspective from seven countries. International Journal of Electronic Healthcare, 4 (2). pp. 184-207. ISSN 1741-8453 http://www.inderscience.com/search/index.php?action=record&rec_id=19792&prevQuery=&ps=10&m=or 10.1504/IJEH.2008.019792
spellingShingle QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
Nguyen, Quynh T.
Naguib, Raouf N.G.
Abd Ghani, Mohd Khanapi
Bali, Rajeev K.
Marshall, Ian M.
Phuong, Nguyen H.
Culaba, Alvin B.
Wickramasinghe, Nilmini S.
Shaker, Mohyi H.
Lee, Richard V.
An analysis of the healthcare informatics and systems in Southeast Asia: A current perspective from seven countries
title An analysis of the healthcare informatics and systems in Southeast Asia: A current perspective from seven countries
title_full An analysis of the healthcare informatics and systems in Southeast Asia: A current perspective from seven countries
title_fullStr An analysis of the healthcare informatics and systems in Southeast Asia: A current perspective from seven countries
title_full_unstemmed An analysis of the healthcare informatics and systems in Southeast Asia: A current perspective from seven countries
title_short An analysis of the healthcare informatics and systems in Southeast Asia: A current perspective from seven countries
title_sort analysis of the healthcare informatics and systems in southeast asia: a current perspective from seven countries
topic QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
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http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/352/