is with great fanfare that the Equi-Reshus project was officially launched at a ceremony presided over by Madam Minister of Higher Education and research, in the presence of Madam Minister of Communication and ICT, Councillor Mrs. health specialists President of the Republic, and Ms. Director of WHO in Mali. Conducted by Dr. Cheick Oumar Bagayoko this ambitious project, funded by IDRC (Centre for Development Research International of Canada) will understand how ICT can facilitate equitable distribution of health human resources. The project has set specific research objectives: assessing the role of ICT in medical training, motivating health professionals in three pilot sites within the country, experience the delegation of tasks in the fields of medical imaging (ultrasound Obstetric) and cardiology, establish a grid of knowledge assessment for testing large-scale telemedicine tools from the search results on the pilot sites. Equi-Reshus will also test the role a computer simulator in the clinical reasoning, medical decision making and teacher training in medicine. It will assess the impact of tele-medical care on the patient in isolation. It will also stimulate and develop research capacity in the field of e-health through graduation theses medical and strengthen research activities already underway at the Centre for Expertise Research in telemedicine and e-health (CERT), Computer Network Malian medical information and communication (REIMICOM) and the Network in Francophone Africa for Telemedicine (RAFT). For more information, an article in The Rise and Malian daily: http://www.essor.ml/societe/article/telemedecine-avantage-al-hopital
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