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. 1994 Oct 8;309(6959):939–942. doi: 10.1136/bmj.309.6959.939

Health information for the developing world.

R Kale
PMCID: PMC2541178  PMID: 7950670

Abstract

Doctors and other health professionals in developing countries are missing out on relevant information about health. A lot of the information they need is available in the developed countries, and those who have it are happy to share it with them. But transporting information, like food or medicines, from one part of the world to another is not an easy task nor is it the complete answer to the information drought. It is one thing to ferry books and journals from Europe to Africa and another to make relevant information available to the right person at the right time at an affordable cost.

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