AI Deployment Governance in African Health Systems
Grade AI by evidence, apply the WHO deployment checklist, and audit for bias before clinical use.
About this course
Neither dismiss health AI as hype nor adopt it on faith. Learn to grade any AI application by evidence maturity, apply a WHO-aligned deployment checklist, design augmentation architecture under clinical governance, and audit for bias before an algorithm touches a patient. For specialists, informaticists, and clinical leaders who sign off on AI.
What you will learn
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Grade AI applications by maturity and evidence posture
- Apply the WHO-aligned AI deployment checklist
- Design augmentation architecture under clinical governance
- Distinguish SaMD and LLM governance pathways
- Audit algorithmic bias and design countermeasures
Who can apply
For senior professionals, specialists, and leaders. Admission is by nomination or application, with a review of your portfolio, role, and demonstrated impact.
What's inside the course
4 modules · 10 lessons · Delivered in the ADHA learning platform after admission
01Module 1: Framing the Second Leapfrog: AI Realities, Families, and Maturity3 lessons · 245 min
- 1.1The Second Leapfrog: AI Against Hype and For Ambition80 minLocked
- 1.2AI Application Families and the Maturity Grade85 minLocked
- 1.3Augmentation, Not Replacement: The African AI Economics80 minLocked
02Module 2: Diagnostics, Decision Support, and the Deployment Checklist3 lessons · 255 min
- 2.1AI Diagnostics: TB CAD and the Screening Frontier85 minLocked
- 2.2From Static Protocols to Data-Driven Decision Support80 minLocked
- 2.3The WHO AI Deployment Checklist90 minLocked
03Module 3: Conversational and Generative AI: Governing the LLM Frontier2 lessons · 165 min
- 3.1Large Language Models in Health: Promise and Failure Modes85 minLocked
- 3.2Generative Documentation and Conversational Tools in Practice80 minLocked
04Module 4: Regulatory Pathways and the Equity Imperative2 lessons · 180 min
- 4.1SaMD and LLM Governance Pathways90 minLocked
- 4.2Bias, Data Gaps, and the Imported Failure90 minLocked
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For senior professionals, specialists, and leaders. Admission is by nomination or application, with a review of your portfolio, role, and demonstrated impact.
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