Telemedicine Platform

Reports and Publications

Publications

1. Molefi, M., Fortuin, J., Wynchank, S. (2006). Tele-cardiology. Cardiovascular Journal of South Africa; 17(1), 27 - 32
2. Fortuin, J.B., Molefi, M. (2006). Telemedicine in South Africa. Advances in International Telemedicine and eHealth; 1, 9 -11.
3. Wynchank, S., Fortuin, J.B. (2009). Telepaediatrics, primary healthcare and developing countries. (pdf format, 306kb) South African Journal of Child Health; 2 (4): 158 - 160.
4. Sørensen T, Rivett U and Fortuin J. A review of ICT systems for HIV/AIDS and anti-retroviral treatment management in South Africa. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare 2008; 14: 37-41
5. Wynchank, S., Fortuin, J. (2010). Telepsychiatry in South Africa - Present and Future. South African Journal of Psychiatry.16:16-19.

Key Note Address

1. Fortuin JB (2010). Telemedicine Africa. IEEE.

Oral Presentations

2. Fortuin, JB., Van Zyl, H. (2010) MRC & e-Health in South Africa. Oral Presentation at IST Africa Conference, Durban, South Africa, 19 - 21 May 2010.
3. Van Dyk, L., Groenewald, M., and Fortuin Abrahams, J. (2010). Towards a regional innovation system for Telemedicine in South Africa. Oral Presentation at The Second International Conference on eHealth, Telemedicine and Social Medicine, St Maarten, Netherlands Antilles, 10- 16 February 2010.
4. Wynchank, S., Fortuin Abrahams, J. (2010). African Telenursing: What is It and What's Special about it? Oral Presentation at The Second International Conference on eHealth, Telemedicine and Social Medicine, St Maarten, Netherlands Antilles, 10- 16 February 2010.
5. Bess, A. (2009). A South African Experience of Telemedicine Training at the United States Telecommunications Training Institute (USTTI). Oral Presentation at MRC Research Day, Cape Town, South Africa, 14-15 September 2009.

Poster Presentation

1. Bess, A., (2009). A South African experience of telemedicine training at the United States Telecommunications Training Institute (USTTI). Poster presentation at 5th Public Health Association Of South Africa (Phasa) 2009 Conference, Durban, South Africa, 30 Nov - 2 Dec 2009.
2. Koopman, M., (2009). Telemedicine as the implementation aid for medical professionals in a 'disease burdened' South Africa. Poster presentation at 5th Public Health Association of South Africa (Phasa) 2009 Conference, Durban, South Africa, 30 Nov - 2 Dec 2009.
3. Koopman, M., Fortuin, J., (2009). Telemedicine Training: A SUNPA Experience. Poster presentation at 5th Public Health Association of South Africa (Phasa) 2009 Conference, Durban, South Africa, 30 Nov - 2 Dec 2009.

Reports

1. Molefi, L.M, Kachienga, M.A (April 2004) A Rapid Assessment of the Mindset Health Broadcast Channel in South Africa MRC, Enquiries: 0861 646 3738
1. Using a health broadcast channel as a means of disseminating information about HIV/AIDS in South Africa (pdf format, 70 kb)
2. Fact sheet - September 2004
3. Mindset Health Channel registration form (pdf format, 19 kb)
4. Media release
5. Pilot sites