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The mHealth Working Group December 13, 2010 Held at FHI

The mHealth Working Group December 13, 2010 Held at FHI. How ICT and Health Partner in mHealth. Partnering in mHealth. Partnering- selection, structure, and maintenance Design- method, role for each partner Guest Presentations    - Hajo van Beijma, Text to Change, Kelly L’Engle, FHI

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The mHealth Working Group December 13, 2010 Held at FHI

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  1. The mHealth Working Group December 13, 2010 Held at FHI

  2. How ICT and Health Partner in mHealth

  3. Partnering in mHealth • Partnering- selection, structure, and maintenance • Design- method, role for each partner • Guest Presentations •    - Hajo van Beijma, Text to Change, Kelly L’Engle, FHI •    - Steve Ollis, D-Tree International •    - Merrick Schaefer, UNICEF’s Project Mwana Participant Comments

  4. Partnering - Possible Considerations • Where each partner begins in process • Flexible or defined structure of service and output • IT support provided/needed • Roles in quality control • Differing vocabularies, procedures, cultures, sizes • Government policies or funder requirements • Sustainability of the partnership and project • Ownership of content, data, platform, IP Participant Comments

  5. Partnering in mHealth

  6. Review of the mHealth Summit November 8-10, 2010 Washington, DC

  7. 2010 mHealth Summit Highlights • Organized by the FNIH, NIH, mHealth Alliance • 2,400 attendees from over 50 different countries • Keynote speeches from Bill Gates and Ted Turner • 150 speakers,125 exhibiting companies, 185 posters • 2011 mHealth Summit: December 5 -7 Participant Comments

  8. 2010 mHealth Summit Highlights • “Pilotitis” • It is not about the technology • Develop business models • Mobile money for mHealth • Interdisciplinary collaboration • - health, ICT, private sector, government Participant Comments

  9. Top 10 Lessons Learned in mHealth 10: Unpack pathways to mobile behavior change. 9: More locally generated content. 8: Need research on health outcomes. 7: Be realistic about costs, HR, changing technology. 6: Participatory design processes. 5: “Systems thinking” approach. 4: Collaborating is more fun than competing. 3: Recycle, re-use, repurpose. 2: Need government and private sector. 1: It is not about technology. Patty Mechael, Columbia Univesity, and Holly Ladd, AED SatelLife, http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/11/15/mhealth-summit/ Participant Comments

  10. Partnering in mHealth

  11. The mHealth Working Group • Collaborative forum for sharing and synthesizing • knowledge on evolving field of mHealth • Over 70 participating organizations from the US, • Europe, Africa, Asia and Latin America • Monthly meetings since August of 2009 • Guest presentations, functional area discussions, • draft materials, technical groups, networking

  12. Thanks for Your Consideration of mHealth Kelly Keisling kkeislin@jhuccp.org Laura Raney lraney@fhi.org Listserv of the mHealth Working Group: http://my.ibpinitiative.org/mhealth mHealth Toolkit: www.k4health.org/toolkits/mhealth

  13. Principles of the Working Group • Frame mHealth within global health strategies • Apply public health standards and practices • Emphasize appropriate, evidence-based, scalable and • interoperable approaches in resource-poor settings • Build capacity of implementing agencies and for • research utilization

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