Current Challenges of Digital Health Interventions in Pakistan: Mixed Methods Analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Digital health is well-positioned in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) to revolutionize health care due, in part, to increasing mobile phone access and internet connectivity. This paper evaluates the underlying factors that can potentially facilitate or hinder the progress of digital health in Pakistan.

Objective

The objective of this study is to identify the current digital health projects and studies being carried out in Pakistan, as well as the key stakeholders involved in these initiatives. We aim to follow a mixed-methods strategy and to evaluate these projects and studies through a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) analysis to identify the internal and external factors that can potentially facilitate or hinder the progress of dig

SUBMITTER: Kazi AM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7499163 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature