He says the technology can provide easier access to medical specialists and make it easier for people to seek medical information themselves.

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Representatives of African countries, ASEAN, the Non-Aligned Movement and the Organization of American States pleaded for debt relief and efforts to narrow the "digital divide" -- the fast-growing gap between nations with access to information technology and those starved of IT.

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In this regard, the President-elect said his government intends to ensure universal access to secondary and higher education, to democratize access to information technology and communication and to allocate at least 1% of Mexican GDP to the development of science and technology.

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Open Access uses information and communication technology (ICT) to increase and enhance the dissemination of scholarship.

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