The development of the Pan American Health Organization digital health specialist on alcohol use

The development of the Pan American Health Organization digital health specialist on alcohol use

IntroductionOn 19 November 2021 the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) developed and deployed the first-ever digital health worker dedicated to alcohol-related topics, named Pahola. This paper describes this developmental process and the first results of its uptake and interactions with the pub...

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Main Authors:	Maristela G. Monteiro, Daniela Pantani, Ilana Pinsky, Thiago Augusto Hernandes Rocha
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:	Frontiers in Digital Health
Subjects:	alcohol use alcohol risk assessment digital health worker artificial intelligence health literacy digital health
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fdgth.2022.948187/full

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