Poster with DTH-Lab logo with text: Making youth-driven responses to NCDs and mental health official in the Declaration would show that today's digital natives and tomorrow's leaders are important builders of solutions, not just passive recipients. Salman Khan DTH-Lab Regional Youth Champion New blog: Youth and digital gaps threaten success of UN declaration on NCDs and mental health.

Tomorrow, #UNGA80 Heads of States and Government will meet to set a new vision on #NCDs & mental health.
DTH-Lab RYC @sam1267.bsky.social stresses on his #blog that success of this depends on #youthengagement & tackling #DigitalDeterminantsOfHealth. 📖 Blog: loom.ly/A8wk-n0

What are the #DigitalDeterminantsOfHealth – and why do they matter now? #Editorial by @louiseholly.bsky.social, #SoeYuNaing, #HannahPitt, @docsamantha.bsky.social & #IlonaKickbusch explores how #DigitalTech, #AI & #DataSystems are reshaping health.

Read: academic.oup.com/heapro/artic...

The root of the #digitaldeterminantsofhealth lies, in part, in non-health sectors, such as the #energy and #technology sectors. Any #inequities in these sectors directly impacts the ways digital determinants can manifest.

Last week, I participated as panelist in a Decoding #Data and #DigitalHealth webinar by @who.int #Europe with #IlonaKickbusch, #MarelizeGorgens, @davidnovillo.bsky.social and @ryandossantos.bsky.social. We discussed wide-ranging impacts of the #digitaldeterminantsofhealth. Some key takeaways:

Social media isn't good for children but bans won't tackle the root causes of digital harms. I'm grateful to the @bmj.com for inviting me to share some thoughts on this issue.
www.bmj.com/content/387/...
#DigitalDeterminantsOfHealth #DDoH

What a timely discussion this would have been to have around #CETPH2024 in Melbourne - #DigitalDeterminantsOfHealth. #InformationEcosystem