Computer

Primary use
General furniture / equipment
Type of medical device or related product
Non-medical devices
General vs. specific use (health condition)
General
Intended population sex
All
Level of technical knowledge
Basic
Capital
Yes
Reusable
Yes
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
Cancer management (2017)
Cardiovascular diseases and diabetes (2021)
COVID-19 (2020)
Reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health (2015)
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
Community services for primary care
First-level (district) hospital services
General outpatient (health post, health center) and outreach services for primary care
Pre-hospital emergency services
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
Across all healthcare units
EMDN related code(s)
Z11069005
WORKSTATIONS
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GMDN related code(s)
38452
Desktop computer (A non-dedicated, electrically-powered computer designed to be stationary on a desk or other work platform. It typically includes a microprocessor [central processing unit (CPU)], a monitor, and a keyboard/mouse. When used with dedicated software the computer may function as a medical device.)
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