Navigating the complexity of chronic conditions
You may be wondering exactly what the role of an anthropologist is in digital health. We speak to Eva Vankilde, an anthropologist and specialist in patient insights at NovoNordisk to find out. Join us as we deep dive into what it actually means to be an anthropologist in health, how it differs from things like user research and how building empathy is a sure fire way of navigating the complexity of creating services for people living with chronic conditions.
Timestamps
The role of an anthropologist
Overlaps with user research
Seeing diabetes through multiple lenses
Kicking off a project
Building empathy
Surprising insights in the field
Embracing chronicity
Relaying insights back to the team to enable action and innovation
How to introduce anthropology into your organisation
The exciting advancing technologies that are helping diabetes