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NPSIA’s Global Health Policy Class – Policy Projects on AI & Global Health

A big thank you from all of us at NPSIA to Montasser Kamal and Chaitali Sinha at IDRC, and Sathy Rajan at Grand Challenges Canada. They took time out of their very busy schedules to support our students, suggested these fascinating topics, and generously shared their expertise and experience to help guide the students as they explored the use of AI in health.

Grand Challenges – AI & Duty of Care

AI Ethical Oversight – Nathan Lee

Leveraging AI Chatbots for HIV Support in LMICs: Navigating the Duty of Care Imperative

Grand Challenges – AI & Data Protection

AI Health Interventions and Data Protection in Africa: A Systematic Review and Policy Analysis of Pandemic Preparedness in Tanzania – Natalie Frigon

The Impact of AI on Marginalized Communities – Lauraleen Duré

Governing Cross-Border Health-Data Transfers in AI-Guided Diagnostics: Effectiveness of Regional/International Frameworks for LMIC Data Sovereignty and Individual Protection – Nazanin Nasiri

Protecting Stigmatized Health Data: An Evaluation of Data Protection in AI-Based Healthcare Technologies in Senegal – Isabella Miller

Data Protection Policy Recommendations for AI-Based Healthcare Systems in Low-Income Countries

IDRC – AI & Health System Efficiencies

AI Implementation in Low-Resource Healthcare Settings: Implications of the Digital Health Divide – Barnita Hossain

AI Integration in Low-Resource Settings: Effectiveness of Current Policy in the Equitable and Ethical Integration of AI in Health Systems – Sarah Creary

WHOSE VOICES SHAPE “AI” IN GLOBAL HEALTH, & WHOSE VOICES ARE MISSING? Strategies for Inclusion and Equity in Emerging Health Technologies – Zuhal Karim

AI for Health System Efficiency in Low Resource Settings

IDRC – AI & Health Governance

Enforcement Gaps in AI-for-Health Governance: A Comparative Analysis of Kenya and Ghana – Marium Syed

EU AI Act as a gold standard for AI governance in health – Emmanuelle Rhéaume

LMICs and Global Governance of AI in Health – Joelle Reimer

The Role of Private Actors in Shaping AI Governance in Healthcare – Andrea Rodriguez

AI Governance in Global Health: An analysis of AI governance architecture and its influence on health systems

IDRC – AI and R&D for Good AI

Artificial Intelligence, Data Sovereignty, and Interoperability Challenges in Clinical Trials in Low-Resource Settings – Sophie McDonagh

Siloed Knowledge, Siloed Tools: Structural Barriers and Utility Costs in the Separation Between AI and Global Health Research – Shauna Thomas

Policy Implications of AI, Data Silos & Adolescent Health in Sub Saharan Africa – Gina Malaba

Enabling Conditions for Health AI R&D in Africa – Dvija Bhatti

Siloization in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Global Health Research and Development (R&D)