Articles

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN HEALTH PROFESSION EDUCATION

Idowu Adebayo
Department of Health Promotion and Environmental Health Education, University of Ilorin, Ilorin
Arimiyau Akanji Sanusi
Department of Health Promotion and Environmental Health Education, University of Ilorin, Ilorin
Taiwo Olusola Oyekunle
Department of Health Promotion and Environmental Health Education, University of Ilorin, Ilorin
Published: October 29, 2026 Issue: Vol. 38 No. 2 (2026)

Abstract

Artificial intelligence has revolutionised education with three key advantages through individualized learning practices, performance of administrative work, and evaluating performance with smart technologies. AI solutions nowadays transform processes related to health education as they optimize learning methods and increase educational value for students and instructors. This paper elucidated the application of AI in public health education, with a focus on AI in public health, AI in education, role of AI in supporting student learning, AI and health profession education, AI and continuing professional education and status of AI in health profession education.