Teledermatology in Low-Resource Settings: The MSF Experience with a Multilingual Tele-Expertise Platform.
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2014-12-02
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In 2010 M decins Sans Fronti res MSF launched a tele expertise system to improve the access to specialized clinical support for its field health workers Among medical specialties dermatology is the second most commonly requested type of tele expertise The aim of the present study was to review all MSF teledermatology cases in the first 4 years of operation Our hypothesis was that the review would enable the identification of key areas for improvement in the current MSF teledermatology system