Ann Aerts is Head of the Novartis Foundation.
Non-communicable diseases account for more than 70% of global deaths, yet the data infrastructure health systems rely on to prevent, track, and treat them remains deeply inadequate.
社会的に脆弱な立場にある人々の健康と、健康の公平性を改善するには、健康の社会的決定要因に対処する必要があります。健康の公平性の促進や健康格差の是正における、都市の役割を指摘する健康格差に対処するための場所に根ざした戦略は、脆弱な立場にある人々にとって意味のある改善につながります。
Health equity is key because social factors account for 80-90% of health outcomes. Here's how cities can use data and density to bolster health equity.
The Novartis Foundation has launched CARDIO4Cities and AI4HealthyCities that use data to determine the root causes of cardiovascular disease in cities.
Digitally based health and care have the potential to broaden access to health systems – if equity is placed at the centre of national policies
Clever design could encourage citizens to exercise, eat well, and combat stress.
En la era digital es mucho más fácil superar barreras como la distancia geográfica y los bajos recursos.
Ann Aerts explores the ways in which technology can be deployed to improve health-care access and delivery.
Many people think that hypertension is primarily a “rich-country” problem. That is not the case at all.
