

Intro to AI in Health with APHRC
In this webinar, Michael Ocholo, a senior Data Scientist at APHRC, will introduce core artificial intelligence concepts and explore practical applications of AI in health research to inform public health decision-making. The session will also highlight key considerations, including data quality, ethics, governance, privacy, and responsible AI deployment in health contexts. We will draw on APHRC’s extensive experience in the development, deployment, and adoption of diverse AI tools. The session will conclude with an open discussion, inviting participants to share their perspectives on how AI can be applied to address Africa’s health challenges.
Agenda
18:00-18:10: Opening Remarks from APHRC Data Science Program
18:10-18:30: Introduction of AI Landscape in Health
18:40-19:10: Overview of APHRC Data Science and AI use-cases and tools
19:10-19:25: Q&A
19:25-19:30: Closing Remarks