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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
Grethe Albrektsen, Tom Wilsgaard, Ivar Heuch, Maja‐Lisa Løchen et al. • Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
(2023)
Background The atherosclerotic effect of an adverse lipid profile is assumed to accumulate throughout life, leading to increased risk of myocardial infarction (MI). Still, little is known about age at onset and duration of unfavorable lipid...
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DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.122.030010
Fetreo Negeo Putra, Lilis Sulistya Nengrum, Alfi Hilmiyah, Wahyu Sukma Samudera • Nurse and Health
(2025)
Background: Adolescents are a vulnerable group to sexual problems, which can lead to an increase in unwanted pregnancies and early marriages due to a lack of knowledge and appropriate attitudes. Premarital sexual health education serves as ...
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DOI: 10.36720/nhjk.v14i2.852
Shery Jacob, Fathima Sheik Kather, Sai H. S. Boddu, Rekha Rao et al. • Pharmaceutics
(2025)
Natural substances, especially those derived from plants, exhibit a diverse range of therapeutic benefits, such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and antimicrobial effects. Nevertheless, their use in clinical settings is freque...
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DOI: 10.3390/pharmaceutics17040464
Swamy Ananthanarayan, Nathan Lapinski, Katie A. Siek, Michael Eisenberg • Designing Interactive Systems Conference
(2014)
We introduce a novel approach that merges craft and health technologies to empower people to design and build their own personal health visualizations. In this mutually beneficial union, health technologies can be more meaningful to an indi...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/2598510.2598581
Róbert, Milne • Health Technology Assessment
(1999)
BACKGROUND: Positron emission tomography (PET) is an expensive diagnostic imaging technology. Despite the long history of PET development, the costs and effectiveness of its use in routine clinical practice remain unknown. Against this back...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3310/hta3160
Paul V. Grootendorst, Hai Thanh Nguyen, Alexandra Constant, Minsup Shim • TSpace (University of Toronto)
(2011)
This report describes our estimation of the effects of technological change (TC) on health care (HC) expenditures in Canada during the period 1996-2008. We focus on the effect of TC on overall nominal expenditures, as well as the effects of...
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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
David Banta, Liz Maria de Almeida • International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care
(2009)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to describe the developing health technology assessment (HTA) activities in Brazil, both historically and in the present day. METHODS: This report is a descriptive analysis based on personal experiences...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0266462309090722
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
Halldor Petur Thorsteinsson, David Ludviksson, Ólöf Söebech • KTH Publication Database DiVA (KTH Royal Institute of Technology)
(2004)
The main task of this pre-project was to prepare and carry out Nordic Health Technology Seminar in cooperation with Nordic Industrial Fund to get an overview on State of Art in the field, indentify and analyse the needs of SMEs, define goal...
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Denny John, Abhirup Dutta Majumdar, Rakesh N Pillai, Sajda Khatoon et al. • International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care
(2024)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study is to understand the path for establishing digital health technologies-health technology assessment (DHT-HTA) in India. METHODS: A rapid review of HTA and DHT frameworks on PubMed (MEDLINE) and Google Schol...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0266462324000345
PMC: 11703630
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
Claudia Wild • International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care
(2000)
The Austrian healthcare system relies mainly on physicians in private practice and on various services provided by hospitals. The social health insurance scheme is compulsory, covering 99% of the population. The system is very decentralized...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0266462300101023
Xue Yang, Jian Chen, An Pan, Jason H.Y. Wu et al. • Diabetes & Metabolism Journal
(2020)
BackgroundTo examine the prospective association between higher blood pressure (BP) and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in middle-aged and elderly Chinese adults.MethodsA total of 9,642 middle-aged and elderly Chinese adults (≥45 ye...
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DOI: 10.4093/dmj.2019.0081
Divya Vanoh, Arimi Fitri Mat Ludin, Suzana Shahar, Shahrul Azman Mohd Noah et al. • Journal of Health Research
(2022)
Background: Pre-exercise screening is important to identify the fitness level of older adults prior to performing exercise. This study aimed to develop a screening tool for identifying older adults with poor physical fitness prior to exerci...
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DOI: 10.56808/2586-940x.1006
Xiaohang Chen, Xin Zhou, Yan Xu, Li Pan et al. • Frontiers in Public Health
(2024)
BackgroundThe current rate of organ donation in China falls significantly below the global average and the actual demand. Nursing students play a crucial role in supporting and promoting social and public welfare activities. This study prim...
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1370635
Julian Bleicher, Elmar E. Ebner, Kathrine H. Bak • Molecules
(2022)
The volatile composition and odor of meat and meat products is based on the precursors present in the raw meat. These are influenced by various pre-slaughter factors (species, breed, sex, age, feed, muscle type). Furthermore, post-mortem co...
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules27196703
Sarah Al-Nasser, Maha Hamadien Abdulla, Noura Alhassan, Mansoor-Ali Vaali-Mohammed et al. • Medicina
(2024)
Background and Objectives: Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a major global health issue. Although chemotherapy is the first-line treatment, its effectiveness is limited due to drug resistance developed in CRC. To overcome resistance and impr...
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DOI: 10.3390/medicina60091379