Abstract:
The technological/post-industrial revolution, the digital revolution in
particular which is revolutionizing not only information/data processing| but
digital transformation of health care, a social determinant of health (15), can be
disruptive unless managed appropriately (2, 16, 17). Ethiopia is endeavoring t o
use ICT's tremendous opportunities to improve the efficiency and quality of
health care (18) and the government considers ICT development a s a strategic
priority as exemplified in the development of ICT Policy (2009) and the
prominence given to it in the second Growth and Transformation Plan (GTPID
(19-21). However, a