 08-Feb-18, Future Health Index 

A global topic with many different factors to consider, connected care may be one solution to increase equity in developing economies. Faced with a number of societal, cultural and economic challenges, developing economies often struggle to provide quality healthcare.

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"Connected technology in a community setting can help open the doors for patients who have very low health literacy", said Vanessa Carter, founder of hcsmAfrica.

Health literacy and specific information about the technology are extremely important, according to healthcare geographer Cláudia Costa. She also highlights the power of mobile technology, stating "The connected market will expand, no doubt."

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