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Mobile Global Health Supercourse

Mobile Global Health Supercourse. WHO Collaborating Center. Janice Dorman, Ph.D. Director Molecular Epidemiology Ronald LaPorte, Ph.D. Director Disease Monitoring and Telecommunications. Aids, Global Warming, Diabetes, TB, Cancer, H1N1. Is the world becoming Healthier?.

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Mobile Global Health Supercourse

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  1. Mobile Global Health Supercourse

  2. WHO Collaborating Center Janice Dorman, Ph.D.DirectorMolecular EpidemiologyRonald LaPorte, Ph.D.DirectorDisease Monitoring and Telecommunications

  3. Aids, Global Warming, Diabetes, TB, Cancer, H1N1 Is the world becoming Healthier?

  4. Global Health, Tipping point = 1949 <1949 Time Frame 4,000,000 years Gain in Life Expectancy 20 years 1 year gain in life expectancy took 200,000 years >1949 Time Frame 60 years Gain in Life Expectancy 25 years 1 year gain in life expectancy took 2.4 years Obama 2009 Truman 1949 Ardu 4,000,000 BC

  5. Mobile Global Health Supercourse Mobile-Global Health = Reaching of Billions of people world wide to improve Global health and prevention using Mobile technology

  6. GLOCAL Health (Global to Local)

  7. What do we need to improve global health? Effective Cheap Ubiquitous Acceptable Sustainable

  8. Effective • Cheap • Ubiquitous • Acceptable • Sustainable Mobil Global Health

  9. Mobile Global Health Supercourse

  10. Open Source PowerPoint Lecture Library Continuous Quality Improvement Distribution System to Educators Supercourse Model Large Multidisciplinary Network

  11. Network:46,000 in 172 countries 4650 Lectures 1,000,000 students taught

  12. Who will template lectures help? • Experienced teachers • New Educators

  13. University of Khartoum, Sudan Last Biomedical Journal 2003 Cuttington University, Liberia

  14. www.supercourse.cn 140 Chinese Medical Students

  15. Institute of Public Health Research Tehran University of Medical Sciences Disaster Supercourse Ali Ardalan For the Supercourse Team

  16. H1N1 lecture • Lecture in 24 hours • Translated in 3 days to 11 • languages include Arabic, • Farsi and Hebrew • Reached 50 million • Became trusted source • Leading H1N1 lecture on web

  17. Mobile Global Health Supercourse

  18. Mobile Global Health Components • Supercourse App, lecture to Mobile and world • Mobile-Global Surveillance • I-Phones and Pico Projectors • Expert Knowledge Reachback • Global Telehouse Inspection • Supercourse-Media link • Teaching the world about global health • JIT Disaster Knowledge • Academic-Industry partnerships • Global Surveys

  19. 75 million hits/year 125 publications (including Science, BMJ, Lancet, Nature, Nature Med) Top 11 Medical Pages Lancet Best of the Web Science Mag. Top 100 PC Magazine

  20. Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. Nelson Mandela Mobile-Global health education may be the most important weapon you can use to change the health of the world

  21. Jesse Faina Soni Ali Mita Kawkab Ron Ali Ardaldin Iran Sunita Dodani US/Pakistan Jesse Hung China Ronald LaPorte US Mita Lovalekar US/India Faina Linkov US/Ukraine Eric Marler US Nicholas Padilla Mexico Kawkab Shishani Jordan Francois Sauer US Eugene Shubnikov Russia Nicholas Eric Eugene Francois

  22. Thank You www.pitt.edu/~super1/ super1@Pitt.edu

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