Access to government information faces many roadblocks in developing and emerging economies due to lack of appropriate legal frameworks and other requisite information laws. However, there is hope that many countries are now recognizing the importance of providing access to public information resources. Digital Access and E-Government: Perspectives from Developing and Emerging Countries explores the relationships that exist between access to information laws and e-government. It shares the strategies used in encouraging access to information in a variety of jurisdictions and environments, to...

"This book is on health information systems and their impact on health care and medical practice in developing countries and on application of ICTs on health information systems. This book is to be a resource that reveals the extent of ICT applications in health care and on the provision of timely, accurate information to facilitate decision making"--Provided by publisher.