A curated collection of Digital Health and Rights Project peer-reviewed journal articles, reports, policy briefs, and more for in-depth exploration.
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Co-created with over 300 young adults from rural, urban and peri-urban Kenya, Ghana, Vietnam and Colombia, this research report shares insights into how marginalised young adults are paying the costs of connecting to health online.
Cocreado con más de 300 personas jóvenes adultas de zonas rurales, urbanas y periurbanas de Kenia, Ghana, Vietnam y Colombia, este informe de investigación ofrece perspectivas sobre cómo las personas jóvenes adultas que viven en los márgenes están asumiendo los costes de conectarse a la salud en línea.
Digital technologies are transforming the global health landscape, presenting both opportunities and risks to human rights, especially for historically marginalised populations. While digital tools can improve access to health information and services, reduce stigma, and increase autonomy, digital platforms also present risks, including inequitable access to technology, resulting in digital divides and exacerbating existing societal inequalities. Lack of effective governance and regulation of digital technologies has also led to a lack of protection for users.
The report "Towards People-centred Digital Health Strategies: Gender, Equity, Rights and Inclusion" by the University of Warwick examines 20 national digital health strategies through the lenses of gender, equity, rights, and inclusion.
The final report of the Digital Health and Rights Project examines how young adults in Ghana, Kenya, and Vietnam experience the digital transformation of health care, focusing on the balance between opportunities for empowerment and risks to human rights.
The inception paper explores the transformative potential of digital technology in health systems, particularly in low-resource settings, while addressing critical challenges to privacy, equality, and autonomy.
The inception paper explores the role of digital health in Ghana, Vietnam, and Kenya, addressing the opportunities and challenges posed by digital transformation in health care.
The paper explores the intersection of digital health technologies and human rights, addressing opportunities and challenges posed by digitisation in health systems.
