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Grace Fox, Regina Connolly • Information Systems Journal
(2018)
Abstract Mobile health (m‐health) technologies offer many benefits to individuals, organizations, and health professionals alike. Indeed, the utilization of m‐health by older adults can foster the development of proactive patients, while al...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/isj.12179
John F. P. Bridges, Christopher Jones • International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care
(2007)
BACKGROUND: In conjunction with other important movements in contemporary medicine, including evidence-based medicine (EBM), health technology assessment (HTA) has promoted a culture of critical evaluation. Despite this impact, institutiona...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0266462307051549
Nina Sun, Kenechukwu Esom, Mandeep Dhaliwal, Joseph J Amon • Europe PMC (PubMed Central)
(2020)
Digital health technologies have been heralded as a critical solution to challenges and gaps in the delivery of quality health care and essential to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Yet they also present threats to privacy and c...
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PMC: 7762914
F. Vio, M. Olaya, M. Yañez, E. Montenegro • BMC Public Health
(2020)
Abstract Background The objective of this study was to assess dietary behavior among sixth- to eighth-grade students to inform the delivery and content of nutrition education. Methods This was a qualitative study through focus groups. Subje...
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-020-08908-x
Pongthep Meankaew, Saranath Lawpoolsri, Watcharapong Piyaphanee, Peerawat Wansatid et al. • Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines
(2022)
Abstract Background The risk of disease is a key factor that travelers have identified when planning to travel abroad, as many people are concerned about getting sick. Mobile devices can be an effective means for travelers to access informa...
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DOI: 10.1186/s40794-022-00174-6
Lise Lund Håheim, Berit Mørland • IGI Global eBooks
(2009)
Scientific publications in medical fields are rapidly increasing and are overwhelming in numbers. This poses a challenge to health authorities, and health professionals who need knowledge to make informed decisions in finding the best evide...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-60566-356-2.ch046
Clara C. Zwack, Milad Haghani, Matthew Hollings, Ling Zhang et al. • npj Digital Medicine
(2023)
When implemented in practice, digital technologies have shown improvements in morbidity and mortality outcomes in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD). For scholars, research into digital technologies in cardiovascular care has been r...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-022-00734-2
PMC: 9808768
James Raftery • BMJ
(2001)
The National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) was set up as a special health authority for England and Wales in 1999. Its role is to provide patients, health professionals, and the public with authoritative, robust, and reliable gui...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.323.7324.1300
PMC: 1121756
Nor Tshering Lepcha, Indra Prasad Sharma, Yuddha Dhoj Sapkota, Taraprasad Das et al. • PLoS ONE
(2019)
PurposeTo obtain new rapid assessment of avoidable blindness (RAAB) data on the prevalence, causes and trends of blindness, visual impairment and cataract surgery; and compare the new 2018 data with the older RAAB 2009 data.MethodologyThe s...
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0216398
PhenX Toolkit • PhenX Toolkit
(2026)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.82568/phenx_toolkit/280401
Yot Teerawattananon, Sripen Tantivess, Jomkwan Yothasamut, Pritaporn Kingkaew et al. • International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care
(2009)
OBJECTIVES: This study aims to review the development of health technology assessment (HTA), including the socioeconomic context, outputs, and policy utilization in the Thai setting. METHODS: This study was conducted through extensive docum...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0266462309090709
Samile Bonfim, Miyoko Massago, Vinicius Lopes Giacomin, Matheus Henrique Arruda Beltrame et al. • BMC Public Health
(2026)
Abstract Background Globally, stroke is a leading cause of mortality and disability, affecting approximately 15 million people annually. This study aimed to analyze hospitalizations, deaths, and thrombolysis for ischemic stroke in Southern ...
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-026-27097-7
Srikanth Vasudevan, Anindita Saha, Michelle E. Tarver, Bakul Patel • npj Digital Medicine
(2022)
Over the last decade, increasing digitization across the healthcare continuum has revolutionized medical research, diagnostics, and therapeutics. This digitization has led to rapid advancements in the development and adoption of digital hea...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-022-00583-z
PMC: 8956713
Keng Ho Pwee • International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care
(2009)
The Republic of Singapore is an island city-state in Southeast Asia. Its population enjoys good health and the Singapore Ministry of Health's mission is to promote good health and reduce illness, ensure access to good and affordable health ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0266462309090692
Xavier Badia, Alicia Gil, José Luis Poveda-Andrés, John Shepherd et al. • Farmacia Hospitalaria
(2019)
Objective: There are differences between countries regarding data requirements for orphan drug evaluation and it is also unknown which criteria might determine the price and reimbursement decision. This study aimed to identify the key c...
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DOI: 10.7399/fh.11147
Shaghayegh Shajari, Kirankumar Kuruvinashetti, Amin Komeili, Uttandaraman Sundararaj • Sensors
(2023)
Disease diagnosis and monitoring using conventional healthcare services is typically expensive and has limited accuracy. Wearable health technology based on flexible electronics has gained tremendous attention in recent years for monitoring...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/s23239498
PMC: 10708748
JEWC van Gemert-Pinjen, S. Wynchank, H. Dominic Covvey, Hans C. Ossebaard • Bulletin of the World Health Organization
(2012)
E-health can also improve health equity by facilitating access to health information and services. However, the success of e-health is lagging behind expectations. Studies have shown health care innovation to be very complex and there is li...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2471/blt.11.099804
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Gavin J. Doherty, David Coyle, Mark L. Matthews • Interacting with Computers
(2010)
It is increasingly recognised that technology has the potential to significantly improve access, engagement, effectiveness and affordability of treatment for mental health problems. The development of such technology has recently become the...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intcom.2010.02.006
Vladimir Tesar, Conor Judge, John Kelleher, Zdenka Hrušková et al. • RMD Open
(2024)
Objective ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) is a relapsing-remitting disease, resulting in incremental tissue injury. The gold-standard relapse definition (Birmingham Vasculitis Activity Score, BVAS>0) is often missing or inaccurate in re...
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DOI: 10.1136/rmdopen-2023-003962
Yuxi Liu, Yanlin Cao, Yugang Li, Siyuan Liu et al. • Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
(2025)
Focusing on vaccines available to adults and not in the immunization schedule, this study investigates the preferences and factors influencing adults in selecting vaccination clinic locations. It aims to provide strategic insights for boost...
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DOI: 10.1080/21645515.2024.2442104