HEALTH INFORMATICS IN AFRICA

The African countries who thus far are full members of IMIA are:

• Cameroon – CAHIS, Cameroonian Health Informatics Society,
• Ethiopia – EHIA, Ethiopian Health informatics Association
• Ivory Coast – ISBHI, Ivorian Society of Biosciences and Health Informatics
• Malawi – MIAM, Medical Informatics Association of Malawi
• Mali – SOMIBS, The Mali Society of Biomedical and Health Information
• Nigeria – AHIN, Association for Health Informatics of Nigeria
• South Africa - SAHIA, South African Health Informatics Association
• Togo – ATIM-TELEMED, Togolese Association of Medical Informatics and Telemedicine

Corresponding member countries are Algeria, Democratic Republic of Congo, Egypt, Kenya, Madagascar, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. These countries will become full members in due course.