United Kingdom
Research Article
Digital Technology and Mobile Applications Impact on Zika and Ebola Epidemics Data Sharing and Emergency Response
Author(s): Tambo E, Kazienga A, Talla M, Chengho CF and Fotsing CTambo E, Kazienga A, Talla M, Chengho CF and Fotsing C
Increasing diversified world, era of international power diffusion and regionalisation as the world muddles through travel and trade to climate change requires promoting a more cohesive global regime to ameliorate the deficiencies in local and global 2013-2015 and 2015-2016 Ebola and Zika virus epidemics public health emergency of international concern respectively. Zika epidemics devastating and complex complications exposed the flaws in the global surveillance architecture to deal with cross-border health pandemics prevention and containment. This paper examines trade-off between technology-based data access and dissemination, Zika virus (ZIKV) epidemics complications and digital implications in care delivery solutions in pre-, during and post epidemics response and rebuilding. Our findings showed that IT-based health informatics and mobile applications are evolving and minimum glob.. Read More»
DOI:
10.4172/2157-7420.1000254
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