Q. Recently, which organization has launched the ‘Global Initiative on Digital Health (GIDH)’?
Answer:
World Health Organization (WHO)
Notes: The World Health Organization (WHO) launched the Global Initiative on Digital Health (GIDH) as part of India's G20 presidency. The initiative aims to democratize digital health technologies, featuring components such as a country needs tracker and a transformation toolbox. Union Health Minister Mandaviya highlighted its role in creating an institutional framework for digital health, while Bagchi emphasized India's digital response during the pandemic. WHO Director-General Dr Tedros emphasized GIDH's support in addressing health system fragmentation and overlap, promoting global digital health standards.