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dc.titleUruguay's Digital Strategy for COVID-19
dc.contributor.authorFriedmann, Déborah
dc.contributor.orgunitSocial Protection and Health Division
dc.coverageUruguay
dc.date.available2022-06-16T18:06:00
dc.date.issue2022-06-16T00:06:00
dc.description.abstractOn March 9, 2020, four days before the first positive cases of coronavirus were reported in Uruguay and eight days after the new authorities took office, the Ministry of Public Health (MSP) launched the National Contingency Plan called Plan National Coronavirus (PNC). The plan, focused on the citizen and with the aim of transparent management of the pandemic, involved the creation of new communication channels focused on care and the integration of laboratories and providers on the same platform. This document tells the story of the implementation of said plan and the results it obtained.
dc.format.extent68
dc.identifier.doihttp://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0004307
dc.identifier.urlhttps://publications.iadb.org/publications/english/document/Uruguay-estrategia-digital-frente-al-COVID-19.pdf
dc.identifier.urlhttps://publications.iadb.org/publications/spanish/document/Uruguay-estrategia-digital-frente-al-COVID-19.pdf
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherInter-American Development Bank
dc.subjectMobile App
dc.subjectDigital Strategy
dc.subjectHealth
dc.subjectDigital Health
dc.subjectPandemics
dc.subjectPublic Health
dc.subjectDigital Technology
dc.subjectCoronavirus
dc.subjectCybersecurity
dc.subjectTelemedicine
dc.subject.jelcodeO33 - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences • Diffusion Processes
dc.subject.jelcodeI10 - Health: General
dc.subject.keywordsdigital health;COVID-19
dc.typeLearning Materials
idb.identifier.pubnumberIDB-LM-00509
idb.operationRG-T3704
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