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Part 1: Welcome and introduction Background for the workshop – Building Stronger Universities – Platform for Human Health – working group for eHealth in Africa (Denmark) The eHealth Africa map at present Expanding the map information
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Workshop on eHealth research and educational capacity in Sub-Saharan
Africa
Organised by BSU-HH working group on eHealth in Africa
Pernille Bertelsen ([email protected])Mona Lisa Dahms ([email protected])
Program for the workshop• Part 1: Welcome and introduction to the workshop by
Mona Dahms and Pernille Bertelsen (15 min)• Part 2: Investigating needs for eHealth research and
education in Africa – three contributions (50 min). • Part 3: eHealth in an African context – panel discussion and
future network activities
Part 1: Welcome and introduction• Background for the workshop – Building Stronger
Universities – Platform for Human Health – working group for eHealth in Africa (Denmark)
• The eHealth Africa map at present• Expanding the map information
The eHealth Africa map
• https://mapsengine.google.com/map/edit?mid=z-mAqJbAoZac.khiRxsxuk8AE
Expanding the map information• Create a Google/gmail account if you do not have one• Send an email to [email protected] indicating whether you want to
read or to enter new data • You will receive an email with a link to the Africa map• Enter your data on eHealth research and educational capacity in the
institutions you are familiar with using the mapping instructions below:– Name of organisation– Type of organisation– Homepage address if available– Activities related to eHealth research and/or education – Name/email of contact person if available.
Mapping instructions
To enter data into the Google map on eHealth research and educational capacity please follow these instructions:• Write name of town or institution in search field• Click on the green marker and click on ‘Add to map’ - the
green marker changes to red• Click the red marker – double click on the name and write the
correct name of the institution• Double click on ‘Add a description’ and write the information
requested.
Part 2: Investigating needs”Activities, challenges and needs in eHealth research and education in Sub-Saharan Africa”
Speakers:– Ghislain Kouematchoua, Cameroon– Lyn Hammer, South Africa– Marlen Stacey Chawani, Malawi
Chair: Mona Lisa Dahms
Each speaker has max. 10 minutesAt the end 20 minutes for questions and discussion
Part 3: eHealth in an African context
Discussion between the panel and workshop participants:• How to enhance eHealth research and educational capacity in
Sub-Saharan Africa?• How to move on from here?
Moderated by Pernille Bertelsen
Future network activities?
• The Pan African Health Informatics in Africa Association (HELINA)
• HELINA 2013 Conference, Eldoret, Kenya 7. – 8. October 2013 – link here: http://conf13.helina-online.org
Thank you for your active participation in this workshop
See you in Eldoret in October