Global Health

Module 6: Digital Health

Seminar overview


💬 As the title entails, this seminar focuses on the various concepts, problems and solutions surrounding digital health. Among other topics, students will learn about data ethics, the global digital divide and the impacts of COVID-19 on the digitalization of health.  💻 🏥


Figure. Conceptualising the public value of digital transformations of health.

Source: Kickbusch, I., Piselli, D., Agrawal, A., Balicer, R., Banner, O., Adelhardt, M., ... & Wong, B. L. H. (2021). The Lancet and Financial Times Commission on governing health futures 2030: growing up in a digital world. The Lancet.

Learning objectives

After participating in this seminar:

  • Learners will understand the key concepts of digital health.  ✅
  • Learners will gain analytical skills about the digitalization of health from the perspective of ethics and equity.  ✅
  • Learners will obtain knowledge about big data in the context of the current health landscape. ✅

👀 WATCH: TedTalk on the Digital Divide
📑 READ: Health data poverty: an assailable barrier to equitable digital health care
📑 READ: Bridging the digital divide in health care
🎦 WEBINAR: Addressing health inequalities in a digital world



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