African Journal of Women in Leadership and Governance

Advancing Scholarship Across the Continent

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2013)

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Analysis of Digitalization and Medicine in Urban Africa in Eritrea: An African Perspective

Louise Morris, University of Asmara (currently closed/reorganized) Joyce Herbert, University of Asmara (currently closed/reorganized) Jessica Griffiths-Wallis, Department of Public Health, University of Asmara (currently closed/reorganized) Alison Morgan, University of Asmara (currently closed/reorganized)
Published: May 27, 2013

Abstract

This study addresses a current research gap in Medicine concerning Digitalization and Medicine in Urban Africa in Eritrea. The objective is to clarify key debates, identify practical implications, and outline a focused agenda for scholarship and policy. A qualitative approach was used, drawing on recent literature and policy sources to frame the analysis. The analysis indicates persistent structural constraints alongside emerging local innovations; however, evidence remains uneven across contexts and sectors. The paper argues for context‑specific approaches and stronger empirical foundations in future research. Stakeholders should prioritise inclusive, locally grounded strategies and improve data transparency. Digitalization and Medicine in Urban Africa, Eritrea, Africa, Medicine, short report This structured abstract provides a standardised summary to support rapid screening, indexing, and assessment of scholarly contribution.

How to Cite

Louise Morris, Joyce Herbert, Jessica Griffiths-Wallis, Alison Morgan (2013). Analysis of Digitalization and Medicine in Urban Africa in Eritrea: An African Perspective. African Journal of Women in Leadership and Governance, Vol. 1 No. 1 (2013), 21-31.

Keywords

Digitalization and Medicine in Urban AfricaEritreaAfricaMedicine

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