Increasing pressure to improve health outcomes of populations with limited resources has
prompted an emphasis on innovation. Design thinking has been proposed as a systematic
approach to innovation in health, owing to its human-centred methodology that prioritises
deep empathy for the end-users' desires, needs and challenges, which results in a better
understanding of the problem in order to develop more comprehensive and effective
solutions. A key feature of design thinking is stakeholder participation. If design thinking is …