The Global Health ‘Interactive Curricula Experience (iCE) Platform & App'.pdf.pdf

INNOVATIONS/NEW TECHNOLOGIES/IMPROVEMENT SCIENCE
The Global Health ‘Interactive Curricula Experience (iCE) 2Independent, Washington, DC/US, e Washington University
Platform & App’ School of Public Health, Washington, DC/US
M. Ankeny1, A. Earle2, . Pilling1, J. Plumb3, E. Plumb4; 1Thomas Background: million children under the age of five die annually
Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA/US, 2Digital Wave Technologies, from preventable diseases. The United Nations Children’s Fund and
San Francisco, CA/US, 3Thomas Jefferson University and Hospita, WHO developed the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness
Philadelphia, PA/US, 4Thomas Jefferson University and Hospital, (IMCI) strategy in 1992 to reduce mortality and morbidity largely due
Philadelphia, PA/US to preventable diseases. This study explores whether provider, facility,
region, child, and caregiver characteristics are associated with
Program/Project Purpose: Content: The Global Health module in
compliance with IMCI clinical guidelines in Egypt to ultimately
the “interactive Curricula Experience (iCE) Platform & App” is an
identify priority program and project area improvements.
innovative technology that is timely and important for medical edu-
Methods: The study uses child health service data from the 2004
cators. It is a content management system that facilitates ani-
Egypt Service Provisi