Viet NamTotal population
7527
Literacy rate
Smart phone use frequency
Majority of Residents
3. Majority of residents
Smart phone primary users
Farmers, traders, government administrative officers, youth
Mobile broadband coverage
Strong
4. Strong
Mobile internet use frequency
Majority
3. Majority
Mobile internet primary users
Farmers, traders, government administrative officers, youth
Main purpose(s) of internet use by village residents (at least once a month)
The main usage of internet services in the region revolves around social media for communication, some online shopping and accessing government websites for information. Government administrative offices have also implemented online payments, where residents can make payments for fees for administrative procedures by scanning a QR code at the Communal People’s Committee
Main social medial tools (or platforms) used by village residents
Social media platforms use for marketing, commercial, data exchange or other services or types of activities (what, by whom and frequency)
Main livelihood occupations (crop types, fish, livestock, agrifood, etc.) practiced by village residents
Main farming activities
Farmer (rice, vegetables, bananas)
Fishermen (cartaliginous fish)
Main agri food activities
Marketing
Other livelihood activities (outside farming)
Digital solutions available (or used) in Village (or by local residents)
Telehealth
Featured Digital Solution
Name
Telehealth
Name of Lead Developer/supplier (and partners)
Viettel
Lead developer category
IT/Telecom
IT/Telecom
Delivery type
Internet of Things (sensors, apps)
Mobile app
Primary users
Farmers
Number of users/subscribers (at village/local area level)
2500+
Development stage category and description
Commercial stage (broad use use locally)
Commercial stage (broad use nationally)
Digital category
Digital Social Services (Education, Health, Skills)
Indicate if the highlighted "top digital solution" is linked to (or part of) government, private, or multi-partner initiative, project or programme
Private sector initiative
Main issues, needs, or priorities faced (or expressed) by villagers in accessing, and/or using digital solutions, services, or innovations (examples: reliability/strength/slow internet connection; access through local language; lack of adatpation to needs; urgently needed services not available, accessible, affordable, etc....)
Other relevant information, data, statistics, links, application history etc.
Telehealth helps people to use quality health services of higher levels at lower-level medical facilities. It also helped people save travel expenses, direct medical examination costs at higher levels, reduce waiting time for patients during medical examination and treatment. Currently, the system has been deployed in more than 1,000 health facilities across the country, connecting more than 27 higher-level hospitals.