Health & Environment

Assam ASHAs collaborate on AI-enabled cervical cancer screening platform

The Hindu2h
THE BRIEF
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Around 110 ASHAs in Assam's Barak Valley collaborated with medical and technical experts to help design an AI-enabled training platform and voice chatbot.

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Organised by The George Institute for Global Health and Cachar Cancer Hospital, the workshop gathered field challenges to improve community counselling for cervical cancer.

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The initiative is part of a three-year pilot study funded by the Indian Council of Medical Research to bridge screening gaps in rural healthcare.