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A qualitative study exploring community pharmacists’ perspectives of child and adolescent mental healthcare

Irene A. Kretchy, Edem K. Blewuada, Akosua B. Debrah • Scientific African (2021)

Community pharmacists are involved in the health delivery sector through the provision of services that result in improved patient outcomes and optimization of pharmaceutical care. With growing concern about increasing prevalence of mental ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.sciaf.2021.e00969

Designing mobile health technology for bipolar disorder

Jakob E. Bardram, Mads M. Frost, Károly Szántó, Maria Faurholt‐Jepsen et al. • CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (2013)

An increasing number of pervasive healthcare systems are being designed, that allow people to monitor and get feedback on their health and wellness. To address the challenges of self-management of mental illnesses, we have developed the MON...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/2470654.2481364

SARS and Population Health Technology

Günther Eysenbach • Journal of Medical Internet Research (2003)

The recent global outbreak of SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) provides an opportunity to study the use and impact of public health informatics and population health technology to detect and fight a global epidemic. Population healt...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.2196/jmir.5.2.e14 PMC: 1550560

Health Technology Assessment

Giuseppe Turchetti, Enza Spadoni, Eliezer Geisler • IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine (2010)

This article describes health technology assessment (HTA) as an evaluation tool that applies systematic methods of inquiry to the generation and use of health technologies and new products. The focus of this article is on the contributions ...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/memb.2010.936553

Health Technologies and Decision Making

OECD • The OECD Health Project (2005)

Health technology has the tremendous potential to change our understanding of disease, transform the delivery of health-care services, and improve health outcomes. But using such technology comes at a price. Health Technologies and Decision...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1787/9789264016224-en

ASSESSMENT OF THE LEARNING CURVE IN HEALTH TECHNOLOGIES

Craig Robert Ramsay, Adrian Grant, Sheila A. Wallace, Paul H. Garthwaite et al. • International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care (2000)

OBJECTIVE: We reviewed and appraised the methods by which the issue of the learning curve has been addressed during health technology assessment in the past. METHOD: We performed a systematic review of papers in clinical databases (BIOSIS, ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0266462300103149

HEALTH TECHNOLOGIES

Maria Carolina Salustino dos Santos, Ana Emília Araújo de Oliveira, Raquel Carvalho Lima, Iracema Vitória Gomes Lins Paz et al. • Health and Society (2022)

The use of health technologies provides better health management, anchored in equity, communication and governance in health. Technologies are conceptualized as a tool, which helps from planning to the execution of activities, and can be ap...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.51249/hs.v2i02.1011

Reported Challenges in Health Technology Assessment of Complex Health Technologies

Milou A. Hogervorst, Rick A. Vreman, Aukje Kaija Mantel-Teeuwisse, Wim Goettsch • Value in Health (2021)

OBJECTIVES: With complex health technologies entering the market, methods for health technology assessment (HTA) may require changes. This study aimed to identify challenges in HTA of complex health technologies. METHODS: A survey was sent ...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2021.11.1356

Statistical assessment of the learning curves of health technologies

Craig Robert Ramsay, Adrian Grant, Sheila A. Wallace, Paul H. Garthwaite et al. • Health Technology Assessment (2001)

OBJECTIVES: (1) To describe systematically studies that directly assessed the learning curve effect of health technologies. (2) Systematically to identify 'novel' statistical techniques applied to learning curve data in other fields, such a...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.3310/hta5120

Health Technologies 'In the Wild'

Stefan Rennick‐Egglestone, Sarah E. Knowles, Gill R. Toms, Penny Bee et al. • CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (2016)

The widespread deployment of technology by professional health services will provide a substantial opportunity for studies that consider usage in naturalistic settings. Our study has documented experiences of engaging with technologies inte...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/2858036.2858128

Assessing, Pricing and Funding Point-of-Care Diagnostic Tests for Community-Acquired Acute Respiratory Tract Infections–Overview of Policies Applied in 17 European Countries

Sabine Vogler, Friederike Windisch • Antibiotics (2022)

Point-of-care diagnostic tests for community-acquired acute respiratory tract infections (CA-ARTI) can support doctors by improving antibiotic prescribing. However, little is known about health technology assessment (HTA), pricing and fundi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics11080987

A systematic review of the impact of master's-educated nurses on inpatient care

Song Ge, Xing Xi, Gui-fang Guo • International Journal of Nursing Sciences (2015)

Aim: Review the impact of master's-educated nurses on inpatient care in different healthcare systems and specialties. Background: Improved healthcare service quality and efficiency are needed due to a number of factors, including an aging p...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnss.2015.10.003

Purification, Characterization and Bactericidal Action of Lysozyme, Isolated from <i>Bacillus subtillis</i> BSN314: A Disintegrating Effect of Lysozyme on Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Bacteria

Muhammad Naveed, Yadong Wang, Xian Yin, Malik Wajid Hussain Chan et al. • Molecules (2023)

In the present study, lysozyme was purified by the following multi-step methodology: salt (ammonium sulfate) precipitation, dialysis, and ultrafiltration. The lysozyme potential was measured by enzymatic activity after each purification ste...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/molecules28031058