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Project TELESOL in Uzbekistan

Prof. Fatima ADYLOVA, Prof. Fatima ADYLOVA, Institute of Cybernetics Institute of Cybernetics of of NASNAS, , UzbekistanUzbekistan

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The development of the information society :The development of the information society :

1,9

1

1,9

1,06

2,08

0,8

1,46

1,97

1,68

2,025

1,3

2,25

1,641,81

0

1

2

3

4

Access to information

resources

Education ICT application in

society

E-Economy ICT Policies E-Government Average value

05.2001 05.2003

The monitoring of ICT development in Uzbekistan

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Development of ICT Education and Staff Capacity:

2,11

1,6

2

1

1,68

0

1

2

3

4

ICT accessibility foreducational

establishments

Education qualityimprovement

ICT staff capacitybuilding

ICT application foradult learning

Average value

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1. Information and communication technologies are gradually finding their way to 1. Information and communication technologies are gradually finding their way to the life of society:the life of society:

2,5

1,6

2 2 2,025

0

1

2

3

4

People andorganizations

Local content ICT in everyday life ICT at w ork places Average value

ICT Application in Society

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2. May 2003 Internet users number in the country:2. May 2003 Internet users number in the country:

7090

147,5

235

0

50

100

150

200

250

1999 2000 2001 2002

ICT Application in Society

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3.People’s awareness about the Internet:3.People’s awareness about the Internet:

Know about the Internet; 43 %

Do not know about the

Internet; 57 %

ICT Application in Society

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4.Multi-lingual sites (Uzbek/Russian/English) constitute about 23.6% of all sites4.Multi-lingual sites (Uzbek/Russian/English) constitute about 23.6% of all sites

455

12

233

0

100

200

300

400

500

600

in Russian in Uzbek in English

ICT Application in Society

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Access to Network Resources

1.The information infrastructure :1.The information infrastructure :

2,2

1,61,8

2,252 1,97

0

1

2

3

4

Infrastructure Internet services Internetaccessibility

Datatransmissionquality and

speed

Hardw are &Softw are

Average value

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25 3244

135

0

50

100

150

1999 2000 2001 2002

Number of license-holders on data transmission including the Internet

Access to Network Resources

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Access to Network Resources

Total bandwidth of external Internet access channels per one regular userTotal bandwidth of external Internet access channels per one regular user: :

OperatorOperator International capacityInternational capacity PartnersPartners

UzPAKUzPAK 7,5 7,5 MbpsMbps SEA BONESEA BONE(Italy)(Italy)SATISSATIS(Germany)(Germany)Dete SatDete Sat(Russia)(Russia)TAE(ChinaTelecom)TAE(ChinaTelecom)

NaytovNaytov 3,5 Mbps3,5 Mbps Teleross (Russia)Teleross (Russia)

Uzscinet (UNDP)Uzscinet (UNDP) 3,5 Mbps3,5 Mbps KPNKPN Holland) Holland)

Sarkor TelecomSarkor Telecom 4 Mbps4 Mbps TAE (Chinatelecom)TAE (Chinatelecom)Cable & WirelessCable & Wireless

Intal TelecomIntal Telecom 2,5 Mbps2,5 Mbps TAE (China Telecom)TAE (China Telecom)

Sharq TaraqqiyotiSharq Taraqqiyoti 2 Mbps2 Mbps Yamal / Sonera (Russia)Yamal / Sonera (Russia)

TPSTPS 1 Mbps1 Mbps TAE (China TAE (China ТТelecom)elecom)

Country’s total 24 Country’s total 24 MbpsMbps (including other channels) (including other channels)

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E-economy

1,6

1

1,3 1,3

0

1

2

3

4

New jobs in ICT sector E-commerce Business-to-Client

E-commerce Business-to-Business

Average value

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Telemedicine projects in Uzbekistan

Bolivia1%

Nepal40%

Bangladesh23%

Solomon Islands

11%

Uganda10%

Uzbekistan7%

Tristan da Cunha

6%

Ethiopia1%

Sierra Leone

1%

SWINFEN CHARITABLE TRUST-UZBEKISTANSWINFEN CHARITABLE TRUST-UZBEKISTAN

Country of Origin of ReferrersCountry of Origin of Referrers

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PIMS TMED PROJECTPIMS TMED PROJECT

Telemedicine projects in Uzbekistan

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Naturally, the first step faces some difficulties in Naturally, the first step faces some difficulties in teleconsultations organization :there are some technical teleconsultations organization :there are some technical barriers for clinical departments in sending referrals barriers for clinical departments in sending referrals directly, using LAN; language obstacles, insufficient directly, using LAN; language obstacles, insufficient training of doctors in computer skills, etc. But we training of doctors in computer skills, etc. But we should mark that first experience with telemedicine should mark that first experience with telemedicine consultations is unique for medical community of consultations is unique for medical community of Uzbekistan and plays important role for telemedicine Uzbekistan and plays important role for telemedicine promotion in the remote regions of the country.promotion in the remote regions of the country.

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