CLEAN : Ugandans invent smart jacket to diagnose pneumonia

The video discusses the challenges of diagnosing pneumonia early, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa, where air pollution and high altitudes exacerbate the problem. It highlights the shortage of healthcare workers and the high doctor-to-patient ratio. The solution involves using cloud storage to make patient data accessible to doctors remotely, improving diagnosis and treatment decisions.

What was the main issue faced by the speaker's grandmother in the hospital?

• She was not given oxygen support.

• She was misdiagnosed initially.

• She was moved to a rural hospital.

• She was treated by inexperienced doctors.

What is the doctor-to-patient ratio mentioned in the discussion?

• 1 to 30,000

• 1 to 10,000

• 1 to 15,000

• 1 to 24,000

Why is pneumonia a significant problem in Sub-Saharan Africa?

• Because of air pollution and high altitude coldness.

• Due to insufficient medical research.

• Because of poor water quality.

• Due to lack of hospitals.

What environmental factors contribute to pneumonia in Sub-Saharan Africa?

• High humidity and rainfall.

• Congested homes and fumes.

• Desert conditions and sandstorms.

• Tropical storms and flooding.

How can cloud technology assist in healthcare according to the speaker?

• By storing patient data locally.

• By allowing remote access to patient information.

• By reducing the need for hospitals.

• By replacing doctors with AI.