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The world is facing the serious challenge from new emerging diseases such as Chicken Guinea, Bird Flu, Dengue and also the old ones such as AIDS, Malaria and many others. A strategy to prevent their emergence is the key to ensure safety from these deadly disease. Can we use modern technologies to ensure health for all?
Objective
The conference will focus on the use of GIS and related Information and Communication Technologies in health sector for exploring the various causative factors for diseases and anddeliberate on better planning of health care systemsdeliberate on better planning of health care systems.
Themes
Health GIS Database
Healthcare Planning and Management
New Emerging Diseases- Spatial causes and preparedness
Waterborne Diseases
Vector-borne Diseases
Telemedicine
Healthcare Instruments and Technology
Information Technology for better Health Care
Workshops
Health GIS
Basic GIS
Telemedicine
Exhibition
Showcasing the equipments, software, for better healthcare and decision, geospatial technologies