Going Digital For Noncommunicable Diseases

Download or read book Going digital for noncommunicable diseases written by World Health Organization and published by World Health Organization. This book was released on 2024-08-20 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Digital technologies hold great promise for improving the delivery of health services and helping countries to progress towards universal health coverage. This report summarizes initial systematic work to make the economic case for implementing a set of evidence-based digital health interventions for NCD prevention and management, including telemedicine, mobile health and health chatbots. It also highlights the importance of improving access to relevant digital tools and infrastructure.