Title 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

Published Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2018] ©2018

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 78 pages) : illustrations Series Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Online resource; title from electronic title page (National Academies Press, viewed May 1, 2018) Subject 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 biomedical engineering. 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. World health. Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings. Conference papers and proceedings. Actes de congrès. Form Electronic book Author Alper, Joe, rapporteur National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Forum on Public-Private Partnerships for Global Health and Safety, issuing body. Using Technology to Advance Global Health (Workshop) (2017 : Washington, D.C.), author. ISBN 9780309464789 0309464781

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