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- research-articleOctober 2024
Refresher Training through Digital and Physical, Card-Based Game for Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) and Anganwadi Workers (AWWs) in India
CHI PLAY Companion '24: Companion Proceedings of the 2024 Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in PlayPages 175–180https://doi.org/10.1145/3665463.3678819India’s recent health surveys have highlighted a worrying trend of incomplete child immunization rates across several district clusters in India. Conventional training methods for community healthcare workers (CHWs) in India are inadequate for improving ...
- research-articleSeptember 2024
Mapping Child Malnutrition and Measuring Efficiency of Community Healthcare Workers through Location Based Games in India
GoodIT '24: Proceedings of the 2024 International Conference on Information Technology for Social GoodPages 377–385https://doi.org/10.1145/3677525.3678685In India, Community Healthcare Workers (CHWs) serve as critical intermediaries between the state and beneficiaries, including pregnant mothers and children. Effective planning and prioritization of care and services necessitate the collection of accurate ...
- research-articleJanuary 2023
Physical and Augmented Reality based Playful Activities for Refresher Training of ASHA Workers in India
Asian HCI '22: Proceedings of the Asian HCI Symposium 2022Pages 16–22https://doi.org/10.1145/3516492.3558788Recent health surveys in India highlight the alarming child malnutrition levels and lower rates of complete child immunization in many parts of India. Previous researches report that the conventional training pedagogy of the CHWs (Community Healthcare ...
- research-articleMay 2021
“It cannot do all of my work”: Community Health Worker Perceptions of AI-Enabled Mobile Health Applications in Rural India
CHI '21: Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing SystemsArticle No.: 701, Pages 1–20https://doi.org/10.1145/3411764.3445420Recent advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) suggest that AI applications could transform healthcare delivery in the Global South. However, as researchers and technology companies rush to develop AI applications that aid the health of marginalized ...
- research-articleMay 2021
Illustrating the Gaps and Needs in the Training Support of Community Health Workers in India
CHI '21: Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing SystemsArticle No.: 231, Pages 1–16https://doi.org/10.1145/3411764.3445111In India and other developing countries, Community Health Workers (CHWs) provide the first line of care in delivering necessary maternal and child health services. In this work, we assess the training and skill-building needs of CHWs, through a mobile-...
- research-articleDecember 2013
Towards operationalizing outlier detection in community health programs
ICTD '13: Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Information and Communications Technologies and Development: Notes - Volume 2Pages 88–91https://doi.org/10.1145/2517899.2517919Efficient health systems require reliable data. In developing countries the need for accurate data is particularly acute, as organizations are often forced to make decisions on a tight budget with limited capacity for data collection. In this note, we ...