In response to coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic (COVID-19), the government of Uganda instituted movement restrictions to curb disease spread. However, this affected accessibility to medical services in a setting where the healthcare system is not equipped to handle most healthcare needs of the populace outside hospital premises. This gap led to the prominence and unprecedented rise in the use of digital health technologies to deliver health information and services at a distance (telehealth) during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Continuity of health service delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic: The role of digital health technologies in Uganda
- Published On: November 4, 2021
- Journal Articles
- Health and Wellbeing
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