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Telemedicine in Africa is currently limited by the availability of basic infrastructure, but, considering the lack of doctors in rural areas, it is a vital component in addressing the continent’s healthcare needs. (Photo by Christophe Archambault/AFP)
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Challenges and opportunities for telemedicine in Africa

Telemedicine in Africa is currently limited by the availability of basic infrastructure, but, considering the lack of doctors in rural areas, it is a vital component in…

  • Fejiro Chinye-Nwoko
  • Utibe Effiong
  • Nchiewe Ani
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