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Published on in Vol 5 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/78649, first published .
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Human-AI Interaction in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Qualitative Study of How Local Human Factors Influence AI Development and Deployment

Human-AI Interaction in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Qualitative Study of How Local Human Factors Influence AI Development and Deployment

Evangelia Baka   1 , PhD ;   Niklas Krischer   2 , MSc ;   Udani De Silva   3 , MPH ;   Yi-Roe Tan   4 , MPH ;   Peiling Yap   4 , PhD ;   Brian Li Han Wong   5, 6 , MBA, PhD

1 Virtual Medicine Centre, University Hospital of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

2 Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands

3 Centre for Population Health Sciences, Usher Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

4 HealthAI - The Global Agency for Responsible AI in Health, Geneva, Switzerland

5 Department of International Health, Care and Public Health Research Institute, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands

6 Digital Health and Artificial Intelligence Section, European Public Health Association, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Corresponding Author:

  • Brian Li Han Wong, MBA, PhD
  • Department of International Health
  • Care and Public Health Research Institute, Maastricht University
  • Universiteitssingel 40
  • Maastricht 6229 ER
  • The Netherlands
  • Email: Brian.Wong@maastrichtuniversity.nl