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Using technology to advance global health : proceedings of a workshop / Rachel M. Taylor and Joe Alper, rapporteurs ; Forum on Public-Private Partnerships for Global Health and Safety, Board on Global Health, Health and Medicine Division, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
- Author
- Taylor, Rachel M.
- Published
- Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2018]
- Copyright Date
- ©2018
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xviii, 78 pages) : illustrations
- Additional Creators
- Alper, Joe, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Forum on Public-Private Partnerships for Global Health and Safety, and Using Technology to Advance Global Health (Workshop) (2017 : Washington, D.C.), author
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- Series
- Contents
- Introduction -- Digital health within the current global context -- Enabling a multidisciplinary approach to health -- Country-level digital health strategies -- Push versus pull at the community level -- Tapping into grassroots initiatives and entrepreneurs -- Final thoughts.
- Summary
- "To explore how the use of technology can facilitate progress toward globally recognized health priorities, the Forum on Public-Private Partnerships for Global Health and Safety organized a public workshop. Participants identified and explored the major challenges and opportunities for developing and implementing digital health strategies within the global, country, and local context, and framed the case for cross-sector and cross-industry collaboration, engagement, and investment in digital health strategies. This publication summarizes the presentations and discussions from the workshop"--Publisher's description
- Subject(s)
- Medical technology—Congresses
- World health—Congresses
- Medical informatics—Congresses
- World health
- Telecommunication in medicine
- Biomedical engineering
- Health services accessibility
- Global Health
- Health Information Management—methods
- Medical Informatics
- Telemedicine
- Biomedical Technology
- Health Services Accessibility
- Technologie médicale—Congrès
- Santé mondiale—Congrès
- Médecine—Informatique—Congrès
- Santé mondiale
- Médecine—Informatique
- Télémédecine
- Génie biomédical
- Services de santé—Accessibilité
- HEALTH & FITNESS—Holism
- HEALTH & FITNESS—Reference
- MEDICAL—Alternative Medicine
- MEDICAL—Atlases
- MEDICAL—Essays
- MEDICAL—Family & General Practice
- MEDICAL—Holistic Medicine
- MEDICAL—Osteopathy
- Medical informatics
- Medical technology
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9780309464789 (electronic bk.)
0309464781 (electronic bk.)
9780309464772 (paperback)
0309464773 (paperback) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references.
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