[ossig] Call for participants

[Dr Molly Cheah]

CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS

Asian eHealth Research Network for Developing Countries


Angeles University (Philippines) in collaboration with Asian partners at 
Aga Khan University (Pakistan), the Molave Development Foundation 
(Philippines), Primary Care Doctor's Organization (Malaysia) and the 
University of Calgary (Canada) will host a workshop January 30 - Feb. 2 
2007 to develop a regional research network on eHealth with the support 
of Canada's International Development Research Centre. Research 
sponsored by the network will demonstrate /inter alia /consideration of 
a design framework based on the following principles: Sustainability of 
the e-health solution, Readiness / Change, Management, Appropriate 
evaluation and methodologies to provide evidence-informed decisions, 
Dissemination / Knowledge Transfer, Local Capacity / Commitment (Champion)


We are currently holding five open spaces for participants from 
developing countries in South, East, and Southeast Asia. If you are 
interested in participating in this network please send us a 1-page note 
including the following information by Dec. 15, 2006:


Name:

Profession:

Institutional Affiliation (if applicable):

Research History and Current Interests in eHealth:


Candidates will be evaluated based on the following criteria:


Health Sector Experience

eHealth Awareness

Interest in the design framework

Past technology developed / applied

Project management and communication skills

Willingness to collaborate

Regional Diversity

Gender Balance


Applications should be emailed to Dr. Ruben Umaly at Angeles University 
(_rubenumaly at yahoo.com <mailto:rubenumaly at yahoo.com>_) with copy to Ms. 
Sherry Mendoza (_annmendoza2003 at yahoo.com 
<mailto:annmendoza2003 at yahoo.com>_) no later than 5pm UTC/GMT +8 hours.

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