Monthly Meetings, Global Digital Health Network

GDHN November Meeting: Digital transformation lessons learned from the USAID funded Country Health Information Systems and Data Use Project and the Ethiopia Digital Health Activity

Posted on October 16, 2023November 22, 2023 by Anne Nattembo

Description CHISU is the flagship data and information system project of the USAID Bureau for Global Health, Office of Health Systems. The project works to strengthen host country capacity and leadership to manage and use high quality health information systems to improve evidence-based decision-making. CHISU aims to strengthen health information systems, interoperable information architecture and […]

Information Security for International Development Projects: How do we protect personal identifiable information when digital solutions are not available?-October Monthly Meeting

Posted on October 2, 2023October 23, 2023 by Anne Nattembo

On October 12, 2023, GDHN held a monthly meeting with the theme, Information Security for International Development Projects: How do we protect personal identifiable information when digital solutions are not available? Description Strong information security is a critical component of the digital health landscape and is often strengthened with the use of cybersecurity tools for […]

Tech-Enabled Primary Health Care: Reimagining a client journey-September Monthly Meeting

Posted on September 4, 2023October 10, 2023 by Anne Nattembo

The September meeting focused on tech-enabled primary health care: reimagining a client journey. Description Primary health care (PHC) is a vision for accessible, person-centered, comprehensive, and proactive health care that has evolved over the almost 45 years since its inception. After decades of stagnation, frontier technologies, data science, human-centered design, and private sector engagement are […]

Flexible Digitalization of Regulatory Authorities: August Monthly Meeting

Posted on August 15, 2023August 28, 2023 by Anne Nattembo

The August meeting focused on, Flexible Digitalization of Regulatory Authorities, featuring a panel of experts. Description To increase efficiency and provide transparency for National Authorities, the OpenRIMS application suite provides a flexible digital platform to define institutional workflows and create interactive dashboards for processes from Marketing Authorization to Pharmacovigilance and Registration of Pharmacies and Manufacturers. […]

Are we part of the problem, or part of the solution? Digital health and the climate crisis-July Monthly Meeting

Posted on July 22, 2023August 2, 2023 by Anne Nattembo

On Thursday, 27 July 2023, we convened a meeting with the theme, Are we part of the problem, or part of the solution? Digital health and the climate crisis Description Climate change – or more accurately, the climate and climate and ecological crisis – is the greatest threat to health this century. The digital health […]

Access To Infant And Maternal Health Plus-A Digital Journey Towards Strengthening Community Health Workers Programming: WEBINAR SLIDES AND RECORDING

Posted on April 4, 2023April 5, 2023 by Anne Nattembo

On Thursday March 23rd, the Global Digital Health Network held a webinar on the lessons from the Access to Infant and Maternal Health Plus Project. The Access to Infant and Maternal Health Plus Project (AIM Health Plus) was a multi-year community-based health and nutrition programme implemented by World Vision and supported by Irish Aid. The […]

March Monthly Meeting: Access to Infant and Maternal Health Plus: A digital journey towards strengthening community health workers programming

Posted on March 8, 2023March 8, 2023 by Anne Nattembo

Topic: Access to Infant and Maternal Health Plus: A digital journey towards strengthening community health workers programming When: Thursday March 23, 2023 (7am PST/3pm GMT/4pm CET/6pm EAT) Register and add to your calendar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_P4sfUmNpReuGq_q74zkTDA Description The Access to Infant and Maternal Health Plus Project (AIM Health Plus) was a multi-year community-based health and nutrition programme implemented by World […]

Governance of Health Data: Slides and recording of the August Meeting

Posted on October 13, 2022October 14, 2022 by Anne Nattembo

Description The Lancet and Financial Times Commission on governing health futures 2030 report emphasise the need to build a governance architecture that creates trust in digital health by enfranchising patients and vulnerable groups, ensuring the health and digital rights, and regulating powerful players in the digital health ecosystem. When it comes to health and the […]

PEPFAR Digital Health Inventory: Building and Monitoring the Path to Sustainability- Presentation Slides and Recording

Posted on October 4, 2022October 12, 2022 by Anne Nattembo

The September monthly meeting focused on PEPFAR Digital Health Inventory: Building and Monitoring the Path to Sustainability. Description Building on the work of WHO’s Digital Health Atlas and USAID’s Map & Match activities, PEPFAR has engaged in iteratively developing a Digital Health Inventory (DHI) to support alignment, functionality, scalability, and sustainability of digital health investments […]

GDHN September Monthly Meeting

Posted on September 17, 2022September 17, 2022 by Anne Nattembo

Topic: PEPFAR Digital Health Inventory: Building and Monitoring the Path to Sustainability When: September 22, 2022 Time: 08:00 am Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9eajZ4h2QiGxrOryK7hN9w Description Building on the work of WHO’s Digital Health Atlas and USAID’s Map & Match activities, PEPFAR has engaged in iteratively developing a Digital Health Inventory (DHI) to support […]