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CURRENT SITUATION OF E-HEALTH IN MYANMAR Nang Kham Oo Leik Central Women’s Hospital aphroditequeen2008@gmail.com. Country Profile. Ministry of Health. National Health Plan (2011-2016).
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CURRENT SITUATION OF E-HEALTH IN MYANMARNang Kham Oo Leik Central Women’s Hospital aphroditequeen2008@gmail.com
Country Profile NKOL 4.2.2013.
Ministry of Health NKOL 4.2.2013.
National Health Plan (2011-2016) • To provide valid and complete health information to end users using modern information and communication technologies NKOL 4.2.2013.
Department of Health Planning NKOL 4.2.2013.
E-Health Division • Division of Department of Health Planning • E-Health data centre --- implementation of health services by using information and communication technology NKOL 4.2.2013.
Current Situation • Medical Resource Centre • IMCEIT • Telemedicine Project • Currently Planning Projects NKOL 4.2.2013.
Medical Resource Centre • Established in 2001 • Studio / e-Library / Medical Museum • Production of teaching & learning materials • ICT development NKOL 4.2.2013.
IMCEIT • Established IMCEIT in Ygn in 2006 • Procurement of hardware & IT infrastructure • Establishment of Internet • Installation of telemedicine application & medical equipment • Training staff NKOL 4.2.2013.
Telemedicine Project • To promote teaching capabilities • To develop & disseminate teaching & learning materials • To enhance Dx , Tx & referral system from rural areas using ICT in health care system • People from geographically distant areas to get more health care options NKOL 4.2.2013.
Experiences of E-Health in Myanmar • Telemedicine project ( A pilot study ) successful during Sep-Dec 2008 • Using satellite link with Bharti-Airtel from India • (10) communication centres successfully tested • After Dec 2008 – link was disconnected NKOL 4.2.2013.
Currently Planning Projects 1. Telebroadcasting Live broadcast of the produced videos over the established networks 2. File sharing servers Share e-books effectively to medical students over the networks NKOL 4.2.2013.
E-Health Needs in Myanmar • Care management protocols by consensus • Available staff of experts • Data base capacity for ongoing data collection • Motivated patients & caregivers • Motivated providers NKOL 4.2.2013.
Conclusion • Resource constraints as a developing country but trying to make substantial achievements in raising the health status • Partnership development nationally, regionally & globally NKOL 4.2.2013.
Recommendation • Need resources • Effective collaboration & co-ordination of the related departments & organizations NKOL 4.2.2013.
THANK YOU NKOL 4.2.2013.