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This on-demand teaching session will equip medical professionals with the right skills and knowledge to design and develop frugal innovations which could be successfully implemented in low-resource settings. It will provide up-to-date and relevant content to understand the current technology landscape and explore the potential of modern innovations, based on three open-access articles from leading medical journals. Participants will gain a deeper knowledge on how to address healthcare challenges and devise solutions with limited resources, making this session a must join for medical professionals.

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Please follow these links to open-access articles that will provide more information on the topics covered in Module 3

Module 3: Technology design for low-resource settings

o  Describe participatory and context-specific design principles

o  Understand how to develop sustainable technologies

o  Learn how to collaborate across disciplines

o  Technology transfer principles in global health

Learning objectives

Learning Objectives:

  1. Identify components used in the design of medical technology for low-resource settings
  2. Explain how frugal technologies resolve common operational challenges in low-resource settings.
  3. Critique the design of the RAIS device and the TARGET study from the perspective of frugal innovations for low-resource settings.
  4. Evaluate evidence-based approaches in consolidating new technologies for low-resource settings.
  5. Apply principles of frugal innovation to design medical technologies for low-resource settings.
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Frugal Innovations Skills Course Module 3: Technology design for low-resource settings Please access the following open-access articles for more information on the topics covered in this module. Development of the RAIS device https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9292337/ TARGET study - training in gasless surgery https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405857221000905 Innovation for Surgery https://publishing.rcseng.ac.uk/doi/full/10.1308/rcsbull.TB2019.24