Table 3 Types and aims of e-Health
Type of e-Health | Paper numbers | Aim related to |
|---|---|---|
Internet and social media | 25,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,59,60,61,62,63,64,65,66,67,68 | Social contact (51,52,53,60,61,63,66); Economic development (55,56,57,61,63,65,68); Access to information (52,53,62,64,67); Empowerment (55,57,59,61,65,67); Health (55,59,62,67); Bridging digital divide (25,63,54,67); Quality of life (general/other) (55,61,65); Education (55,61); Reducing costs/time (63). |
Videoconferencing and telehealth | 8,9,10,13,14,22,23,58,69,70,71,72,73,74 | Health (8,9,10,13,14,22,23,58,69,70,71,72,73,74); Bridging the digital divide (13,14,58,69,70,71,72); Reducing costs/time (13,22,23,58,73,74); Education (8,10). Access to information (71); Social contact (10). |
Telecommunication (mobiles) | 11,49,50,61,64,75,76,77 | Access to information (49,50,61,64); Education (61,75); Reduction cost/time (11,50); Health (11,61); Quality of life (general/other) (61,77). Bridging digital divide (50); Social contact (61); Economic development (61). |
Community networks | 24,46,47,48,78,79,80,81 | Access to information (24,46,47,48,80,81); Bridging the digital divide (46,47,48,80); Empowerment (47,78,79,81); Reducing costs/time (24); Health (78); Economic development (78,79); Education (78); Social contact (78). |
Web portal | 12,82,83 | Access to information (12,82,83); Health (12,82); Bridging the digital divide (83). |
Computer laboratory | 78,84,85 | Education (78,84,85). |