Mobile Health Framework in Nigeria: A Proposal
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International Journal of Recent Engineering Science (IJRES) | ![]() |
© 2022 by IJRES Journal | ||
Volume-9 Issue-2 |
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Year of Publication : 2022 | ||
Authors : Babafemi.Samuel, Oluremi.Arowolo |
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DOI : 10.14445/23497157/IJRES-V9I2P101 |
Citation
MLA Style: Babafemi.Samuel, and Oluremi.Arowolo . "Mobile Health Framework in Nigeria: A Proposal" International Journal of Recent Engineering Science vol. 9, no. 2, Mar-Apr. 2022, pp. 1-6. Crossref, https://doi.org/10.14445/23497157/IJRES-V9I2P101
APA Style: Babafemi.Samuel, & Oluremi.Arowolo. (2022). Mobile Health Framework in Nigeria: A Proposal. International Journal of Recent Engineering Science, 9(2), 1-6. https://doi.org/10.14445/23497157/IJRES-V9I2P101
Abstract
This paper attempts to propose a mHealth framework largely dependent on having a national electronic health record system that can be built upon to address manual record-keeping in various healthcare settings in Nigeria.
Keywords
Conceptual Model, e-Healthcare, Find-A-Med, mHealth, Use-Case.
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