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Researchers create "unique repository" to fill gap in publicly accessible databases for training and testing AI algorithms.
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Lagos Ministry of Health shares insight into Lagos SHIP (State Health Information Platform)

Lagos Ministry of Health has shared insight into Lagos SHIP (State Health Information Platform) following recent signing agreements around its launch. Lagos SHIP is described as a “digital healthcare platform designed to boost healthcare services” through the leveraging of Interswitch’s technology infrastructure, creating a “comprehensive” health information system capable of […]

British Society of Gastroenterology's endoscopy reporting software implemented in Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital, Zambia.
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Endoscopy reporting software implemented in Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital, Zambia

Endoscopy reporting software funded by the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) has been implemented in Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital, Zambia, to support auditing and the uploading of information to electronic medical records. Nimzing Ladep, consultant hepatologist and software developer, and Mel MacCallum, endoscopy sister and international BSG committee chair […]

An article published in Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence has explored knowledge, perceptions, and the current state of AI and machine learning (ML) in Nigerian healthcare.
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Journal: views on AI and machine learning in Nigerian healthcare

An article published in Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence has explored knowledge, perceptions, and the current state of AI and machine learning (ML) in Nigerian healthcare. Findings show that the majority of Nigerian healthcare professionals report “good knowledge” on AI and ML, and that a significant majority felt that the use […]