An analysis of the healthcare informatics and systems in Southeast Asia: A current perspective from seven countries
College
Gokongwei College of Engineering
Department/Unit
Mechanical Engineering
Document Type
Article
Source Title
International Journal of Electronic Healthcare
Volume
4
Issue
2
First Page
184
Last Page
207
Publication Date
1-1-2008
Abstract
This paper presents an overview of the healthcare systems in Southeast Asia, with a focus on the healthcare informatics development and 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. Copyright © 2008 Inderscience Enterprises Ltd.
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Digitial Object Identifier (DOI)
10.1504/IJEH.2008.019792
Recommended Citation
Nguyen, Q. T., Naguib, R. G., Abd Ghani, M., Bali, R., Marshall, I., Phuong, N., Culaba, A. B., Wickramasinghe, N., Shaker, M., & Lee, R. (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), 184-207. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJEH.2008.019792
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