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West China Hospital at Sichuan University establishes telemedicine platform with Dr. Ayres de Menezes Hospital in Sao Tome and Principe in June 2019
| Funder | Unspecified Chinese Government Institution |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Hospital Ayres de Menezes|Sao Tome and Principe Ministry of Health |
| Country | Sao Tome and Principe |
| Start Date | Jan 01, 2019 |
| End Date | Dec 15, 2030 |
| Duration | 4,366 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 56399 |
Grant Description
On June 4, 2019, the West China Hospital at Sichuan University donated a telemedicine unit to the largest hospital in Sao Tome and Principe, also known as The Dr. Ayres de Menezes Hospital.
This telemedicine unit allows the West China Hospital to provide technical assistance to Sao Tomean doctors, helping to train and assist physicians, and to provide remote consultations to Sao Tomean patients at the Dr. Ayres de Menezes Hospital. The unit was also expected to eventually allow Chinese doctors to perform surgery remotely using robots.
The monetary value of this donation is unknown. Dr. Ayres de Menezes Hospital also has a telemedicine unit with the Portuguese Institute of Valle Flor.
In Portuguese, the project name is "Hospital oeste da China da Universidade de Sichuan Hospital Central de Sao Tome e Principe, unidos pela alianca internacionale hospitalar em rede."
Sources & References
- Telemedicine Arrives at the Dr. Ayres de Menezes Hospital Center in STP
- China apoia primeira cirurgia laparoscópica em São Tomé e Príncipe
- Hospital da China cria Telemedicina com centro Hospitalar Ayres Menezes de São-Tomé
- Chinese hospital opens telemedicine platform to serve Sao Tome and Principe patients
- Chinese hospital opens telemedicine platform to serve Sao Tome and Principe patients
- China lança unidade de telemedicina em São Tomé e Príncipe
- Hospital chinês inaugura plataforma de telemedicina para pacientes de São Tomé e Príncipe, 1º Congresso médico científico entre a China e STP Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.
All Grantees
Hospital Ayres de Menezes|Sao Tome and Principe Ministry of Health
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