“…7 While HIV, TB and malaria are the best known, other important problems must be addressed, including maternal and infant mortality, other infectious diseases, trauma, and rising levels of hypertension, diabetes and cardiovascular disease in developing countries. 8 Growing use of electronic medical record (EMR) systems in Europe and the United States (US) has been driven by the belief that these systems can help to improve the quality of health care. Decision support systems, particularly for drug order entry, are becoming important tools in reducing medical errors.…”