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AI Can Be a Powerful Social Innovation for Public Health if Community Engagement Is at the Core

AI Can Be a Powerful Social Innovation for Public Health if Community Engagement Is at the Core

AI Can Be a Powerful Social Innovation for Public Health if Community Engagement Is at the Core

Authors of this article:

Alessandra N Bazzano1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Andrea Mantsios3 Author Orcid Image ;   Nicholas Mattei2, 4 Author Orcid Image ;   Michael R Kosorok5, 6 Author Orcid Image ;   Aron Culotta2, 4 Author Orcid Image
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Alessandra N Bazzano   1, 2 , MPH, PhD ;   Andrea Mantsios   3 , MHS, PhD ;   Nicholas Mattei   2, 4 , PhD ;   Michael R Kosorok   5, 6 , PhD ;   Aron Culotta   2, 4 , PhD

1 Department of Maternal and Child Health, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

2 Center for Community-Engaged Artificial Intelligence, School of Science & Engineering, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, United States

3 Public Health Innovation and Action, New York, NY, United States

4 Department of Computer Science, School of Science & Engineering, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, United States

5 Department of Biostatistics, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

6 Gillings Center for Artificial Intelligence and Public Health, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Alessandra N Bazzano, MPH, PhD
  • Department of Maternal and Child Health
  • Gillings School of Global Public Health
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • 135 Dauer Drive, CB #7445
  • Chapel Hill, NC, 27599-7445
  • United States
  • Phone: 1 919-966-9306
  • Email: abazzano@tulane.edu