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Creating A Better World With Information And Communication Technologies: Health Equity, Sajda Qureshi
Creating A Better World With Information And Communication Technologies: Health Equity, Sajda Qureshi
Information Systems and Quantitative Analysis Faculty Publications
When news broke on 23rd July 2014, that a case of the deadly virus Ebola had been confirmed in Lagos, home to about 21 million people and a major transportation hub, the World held its breath. If not contained, this virus could spread quickly killing a multitude of people around the World. By 15th October, cases of Ebola had been recorded around the World: Liberia reported 4249 cases with 2458 deaths, Sierra Leone reported 3252 cases with 1183 deaths, Guinea 1472 cases with 843 deaths, Nigeria reported 20 cases with 8 deaths, the USA reported 3 cases and 1 death, …