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ArticleOxford open digital health2024

Digital Health Convergence Workshop: The Kenyan experience.

Emma Waiyaiya, Job Nyangena, Ryan Nyotu, Joyce Wamicwe, Nelly Nyaga, Steven Wanyee, Bernard Langat

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Article in Oxford open digital health, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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7 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Emma WaiyaiyaDigital Health Innovation, Kenya Health Informatics Association (KeHIA), One Padmore Place, George Padmore Road, P.O. Box 40664, 00100 Nairobi, Kenya.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2388-0448
Job NyangenaDigital Health, Informatics, Policy, and Research, Ministry of Health, Afya House, Cathedral Road, P.O. Box 30016, 00100 Nairobi, Kenya.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6540-9937
Ryan NyotuDigital Health, Informatics, Policy, and Research, Ministry of Health, Afya House, Cathedral Road, P.O. Box 30016, 00100 Nairobi, Kenya.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2537-6242
Joyce WamicweDigital Health, Informatics, Policy, and Research, Ministry of Health, Afya House, Cathedral Road, P.O. Box 30016, 00100 Nairobi, Kenya.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0004-4014-2043
Nelly NyagaData Science, Research and Innovation, IntelliSOFT Consulting, One Padmore Place, George Padmore Road, P.O. Box 41664, 00100 Nairobi, Kenya.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9246-3261
Steven WanyeeExecutive Committee, Kenya Health Informatics Association (KeHIA), Nairobi, Kenya.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1430-8327
Bernard LangatDigital Health, Informatics, Policy, and Research, Ministry of Health, Afya House, Cathedral Road, P.O. Box 30016, 00100 Nairobi, Kenya.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-8468-7795

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In the dynamic landscape of digital development, the power of collaboration and convergence emerge as significant forces driving innovation and excellence. These forces not only align with global best practices defined in the Principles for Digital Development but also propel advancements in healthcare. A Convergence Workshop, which brings together diverse stakeholders, is an approach to kick-start and sustain a shared vision within the ecosystem-from healthcare providers to government agencies-and serves as a catalyst for consensus building on critical aspects, including data standards, security protocols and regulatory compliance. The value of Convergence Workshops lies in their ability to foster collaboration, address multifaceted challenges and pave the way for a unified, interoperable health information exchange and overarching digital public infrastructure for health while building relationships and trust between stakeholders. In this context, they play an indispensable role in shaping the future of a country's healthcare ecosystem, enhancing data-driven decision-making and ultimately improving health outcomes.

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Convergence Workshopdigital public infrastructure for healthenterprise architecturehealth information exchangestandards and interoperabilityuniversal health coverage

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PMID40230980
PMCPMC11932394

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