WHO Rural Health Equity Webinar Series

Improving rural health information systems for health equity

December 15, 2021

Greeting by Chair:
Theadora Swift Koller, Senior Technical Advisor, Health Equity, Director General’s Office, WHO/HQ

Welcome by the newly elected President of WONCA (World Organisation of Family Doctors) Anna Stavdal

Panel:

  • Using the Health Equity Assessment Toolkit to understand rural-urban inequalities Ahmadreza Hosseinpoor, Lead, Health Equity Monitoring, WHO/HQ
  • Using ACCESSMOD to evaluate geographic and time barriers to health services, including examples around addressing snakebites – Karin Stenberg, Technical Officer, Economic Evaluation and Analysis, WHO/HQ and Prashant Hedao, GIS, WHO/HQ
  • Harnessing health information systems to strengthen health care in rural and remoteareas – Mercy Wanjala Nafula, WONCA Rural Seeds Ambassador Africa Region

Closing remarks:
Bruce Chater, Chair, WONCA Working Party on Rural Practice

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HEDAO, Prashant
01:33:31
Snakebite Storymap — https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/20d04a1d369444599e9971167befa7a8Snakebite Data ^ Information Platform — https://www.who.int/snakebite-data-platform

Dr. Viviana Martinez-Bianchi Ella, She
01:34:14
Thanks for the link,

Syarhan dr
01:34:18
Thanks Prashant

Dr. Viviana Martinez-Bianchi Ella, She
01:34:43
Could other links be shared here as well? Some are easier to find than others.

Canan Tuz
01:35:02
Thank you Prashant

HEDAO, Prashant
01:36:36
AccessMod weblinks –https://www.who.int/tools/accessmod-geographic-access-to-health-carehttps://www.accessmod.org/

HEDAO, Prashant
01:37:26
HEAT Toolkit –https://www.who.int/data/gho/health-equity/assessment_toolkit

CHATER, Bruce
01:38:12
we will load up presentations and links to Ruralwonca.org

Dr. Pratyush Kumar
01:40:43
thanks.. We are going to publish our research on snake bite management during covid19.. It was done by George institute.. we have a very active group on snakebite here in India.

Lisdamys Morera Gonzalez, MD
01:42:45
Thank you for the web links!

BRYCE, Betty-Ann
01:59:01
My contact Betty-Ann.Bryce@oecd.org

WANJALA NAFULA, Mercy
02:04:25
https://www.health-e-net.org/

Dr. Viviana Martinez-Bianchi Ella, She
02:09:19
Thanks all!