Updated: Apr 23, 2018
Earlier this month, the World Health Organization published the WHO Digital Health Intervention (DHI) Classification to introduce a framework for classifying digital health interventions. D-tree welcomes this advancement and framework, which
Updated: Apr 23, 2018
Earlier this month, the World Health Organization published the WHO Digital Health Intervention (DHI) Classification to introduce a framework for classifying digital health interventions. D-tree welcomes this advancement and framework, which helps us communicate the work we do. In this multi-part blog series, we share how we work with partners to face challenges and meet the needs of various stakeholders: Clients, Providers, Managers and Data Services.
WHO created this classification to help support dialogue between public health practitioners and technology, something we are very familiar with as we lay at the intersection between the two. We are excited to use the resource going forward and finally speak the same digital solution language across continents and programs!
Looking at the eight WHO Health System Challenges outlined in the DHI Classification resource, we can certainly relate. From information access issues to utilization and efficiency, we hear, see and experience these challenges over and over again, and have been committed to addressing them. In this post, we share spotlights on how we’ve tackled challenges, with examples from our programs: Maternal and Newborn Heath, Sexual and Reproductive Health, Child Health, Health System Strengthening, and Emergency Transport.
Over the years our partners have expressed challenges with information acce