by Sujata Warrier

This book has been scientifically designed and meticulously written keeping in view the latest knowledge and advances in the field of information and communication technologies (IET) and their efficient use in public health for the development of the nation. Use of IET in health and the application of PPP model would greatly help in improving the health scenario. As telemedicine is a new concept, it has to be understood in a holistic way. The social implications have been studied and presented in a simple and precise manner. The book is designed to stimulate critical thinking about the modern-day public health issues and the relevance of leT in quality healthcare. It inspires adopting new and innovative strategies for managing public health issues. The book should be useful to the academicians, policymakers, health providers, and students of sociology medical sciences, IT, management and administration.