ronald laporte, ph.d. who collaborating centre university of pittsburgh supercourse,

Ronald LaPorte, Ph.D.WHO Collaborating CentreUniversity of Pittsburghsuper1@pitt.edu

Supercourse, www.pitt.edu/~super1

Mobile-Global Health = Reaching of Billions of people world wide with to improve Global health and prevention using inexpensive Mobile technology

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EffectiveCheapUbiquitousAcceptableSustainable

Supercourse, www.pitt.edu/~super1

Large Multidisciplinary Network

Open SourcePowerPoint Lecture

Library

Distribution System to EducatorsContinuous Quality Improvement

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Lectures

Network: 46,000 in 172 countries

1,000,000 students taughtwww.pitt.edu/~super1

H1N1 JIT lecture• Lecture in 24 hours• Translated in 3 days to 11 languages include Arabic,Farsi and Hebrew•Reached 50 million• Became trusted source•Leading H1N1 lecture on web

Supercourse, www.pitt.edu/~super1

Supercourse, www.pitt.edu/~super1

Mobile Global Health Components

• Supercourse App, lecture to Mobile and world

• I-Phones and Pico Projectors• Expert Knowledge Reachback• Global Telehouse Inspection• Supercourse-Media link• Teaching the world about global health• JIT Disaster Knowledge• Academic-Industry partnerships• Mobile-Global Surveillance • Global Surveys

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Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.

Nelson Mandela