Tertiary Institutions Knowledge Center (TIKC) is one of the initiatives of the Universal Service Provision Fund aimed at facilitating broadband connectivity through deployment of optic fiber cable and installation of ICT devices and peripherals in some selected tertiary institution.
Each beneficiary institution receives 100 computers, ICT furniture, 2 printers with network facilities and firewalls with broadband internet connectivity.
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In the recent past, the USPF carried out a study to identify how ICT could be harnessed to facilitate better health care delivery system in Nigeria, with the long term aim of delivering service to the underserved and unserved communities and groups.
As an outcome of the study, an e-health intervention was designed to support health care institutions with ICT facility to enable them manage health records electronically. The package includes the deployment of computers and accessories, provision of internet connectivity, deployment of e-health software, extensive training of users and other health personnel, and the provision other supporting services to the beneficiary health institutions.
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