Event Readout: Global Digital Compact Roundtable
The "Global Digital Compact Roundtable Readout" discusses the critical need to include health considerations in digital governance frameworks.
Our Publications
A curated collection of Digital Health and Rights Project peer-reviewed journal articles, reports, policy briefs, and more for in-depth exploration.
Country Brief: Digitalisation, Health and Participation: A Brief on Colombia
The report "Digitalisation, Health, and Participation: A Brief on Colombia" examines the country's progress in digitalisation and its impact on health access for young adults and marginalised populations.
Country Brief: Digitalisation, Health and Participation: A Brief on Ghana
The report "Digitalisation, Health, and Participation: A Brief on Ghana" examines the country's rapid adoption of digital technologies in health services and the associated human rights challenges.
Book Chapter: Digital Health and Human Rights in an Unequal World
In this chapter of Resilient Health: Leveraging technology and social innovations to transform healthcare for Covid-19 recovery and beyond, Imalingat and Mjwana emphasize the importance of balancing technological progress with ethical management of patient data.
Toolkit: Digital Literacy 101: Workshop Materials for Youth Advocates
The "Digital Literacy 101" resource, published by the Global Network of People Living with HIV (GNP+) aims to empower youth and health advocates with essential digital skills for effective digital health advocacy.
Country Brief: Digitalisation, Health and Participation: A Brief on Kenya
Kenya’s digital healthcare transformation is explored in this policy brief, addressing digital divides and the impact of the Digital Health Act, 2023, on health services and governance.
UN Report: Digital Innovation, Technologies and the Right to Health
The report examines the impact of digital innovation on the right to health, focusing on ensuring the availability, accessibility, acceptability, and quality of health services.
Research Article: Digital Health and Human Rights of Young Adults in Ghana, Kenya and Vietnam: A Qualitative Participatory Action Research Study
This research article in the BMJ Global Health journal examines how young adults in Ghana, Kenya, and Vietnam use mobile phones to access online health information and peer support, and the implications for their human rights.
Technical Brief: Why Gender Matters for Digital Health
This technical brief, commissioned by the GIZ-implemented Sector Initiative ‘Global Health’, explores how gender inequalities can affect the way digital health interventions are planned, designed and used.
Research Report: Digital Health and Human Rights of Young Adults in Ghana, Kenya and Vietnam
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.