Harnessing machine learning to promote health equity
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In this webinar, held in June 2024, Dr John Ford presents the work of the Health Equity Evidence Centre.
The Centre uses machine-learning software to sift through millions of research articles in real time and build living evidence maps of what works to address inequalities in primary health care and produce evidence-based recommendations.
Dr John Ford is a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Cambridge, Senior Clinical Lecturer at Queen Mary University of London and Consultant in Public Health.
Acknowledgement
We would like to acknowledge the significant contribution of Ian Shemilt and the EPPI Centre to the work discussed in this webinar. EPPI Reviewer, developed by the EPPI Centre, has played a central role in shaping the methods and tools we’ve used at the Health Equity Evidence Centre. Some of the images and visual materials included in the presentation were created by the EPPI Centre, and we are grateful for their ongoing leadership in advancing evidence synthesis and methodological innovation in health equity. Their tools, insights, and generosity have been instrumental in supporting our work.