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Grand Challenge:. Telepreventive Medicine. Prevention Knowledge on Demand. Any Time Any Place Any One. Global Health Network. 9250 Prevention Faculty from 151 Countries www.pitt.edu/~super1/. Changing Life Expectancy. Life expectancy has risen more in the - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Any Time Any Place Any One
9250 Prevention Faculty from 151 Countries
www.pitt.edu/~super1/
01020304050607080
1900 1925 1950 1999
DevelopedDeveloping
Life expectancy has risen more in thepast 40 years than in the last 4000 Wolfenson, World Bank
Changing Life Expectancy
The Health Gains are the Result of:
Prevention
Preventionis
InformationSharing
If Cars Developed as Same Pace as IT
100,000 km/hr 250,000 km/liter Cost = $5.00
Inexpensive Low bandwidth systems designed to reach large numbers of healthy people to prevent disease. If institutionalized would be sustainable, and likely lead to improved global health.
Network everyone in Prevention Global Monitoring of disease Build connections across bandwidth, from
Neighborhoods to Internet2Build a corpus of easily usable Prevention
InformationReach the Unreached
MOH China
Uni. Pgh Ghana
BrowneRamachandran
Sudan
Wang
ShubnikovaRussia
LaPorte
India
Network everyone in Prevention Global Monitoring of disease Build connections across bandwidth, from
Neighborhoods to Internet2Build a corpus of easily usable Prevention
InformationReach the Unreached
General Motors sold 2,542,455Automobiles World Wide
99 Billion Sold
NCDs• What is the
incidence of head injuries?
• What is the incidence of CHD?
• What is the incidence of Cancer?
Nobody Knows
Good monitoring does not necessarily ensure the making of right decisions, but it reduces the risk of wrong ones.
Languimer, 1963
We need to monitor health in all areas for all people
Network everyone in Prevention Global Monitoring of disease Build connections across bandwidth, from
Neighborhoods to Internet2Build a corpus of easily usable Prevention
InformationReach the Unreached
Face-to-Face Mail Telephone Internet1 Internet2
Bridging the BandwidthSpectrum with Prevention
Network everyone in Prevention Global Monitoring of disease Build connections across bandwidth, from
Neighborhoods to Internet2Build a corpus of easily usable Prevention
InformationReach the Unreached
Improved Manufacturing and Distribution of Lectures
www.pitt.edu/~super1
Global course 9250 Faculty, from 151 countries
Lectures on Demand 1301 Free PowerPoint lectures
Assist the Teacher Teachers use lectures in their courses
Multilingual Quality Assurance Crossing the Digital/Prevention Divide
Mirrored servers, CD distribution, PowerPoint Comic books, Links to Muslim Cleric Inf. systems
Network everyone in Prevention Global Monitoring of disease Build connections across bandwidth, from
Neighborhoods to Internet2Build a corpus of easily usable Prevention
InformationReach the Unreached
This is the science you would see if you were blind
“The most urgent task before us is to get medical and health knowledge to those most in need of that knowledge.Of the approximately 50 million people who were dying each year in the late 1980’s, fully two thirds could have been saved through application of that knowledge.”Grant J. Med Educ 994;28(suppl 1):11