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Samson Leta, Meskerem Mulisa Misgana, Bethel Befekadu Jaleta, Tesfaye Rufael Chibssa et al. • Scientific Reports
(2025)
Abstract Arboviral diseases transmitted by mosquitoes, including dengue, Chikungunya, Zika, yellow fever, West Nile virus (WNV), and Rift Valley fever (RVF), pose a significant public health challenge globally, particularly impacting popula...
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-23896-x
Karen M. Facey, Neil Bertelsen • Health informatics
(2026)
Abstract This chapter explores how health technology assessment (HTA) has evolved and the role of patient involvement in it. HTA seeks to inform decision-makers about the value of a health technology through a systematic process that assess...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-11284-2_1
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
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
Laura Sampietro-Colom, José Asua, Eduardo Briones, Jordi Gol et al. • International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care
(2009)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to describe the characteristics of the introduction and diffusion of health technology assessment (HTA) in Spain. METHODS: A survey to summarize the evolution of HTA was sent to representatives of diffe...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s026646230909059x
Liza Grosman‐Rimon, Pete Wegier • Medicine
(2024)
The accelerated adoption of digital health technologies in the last decades has raised important ethical and safety concerns. Despite the potency and usefulness of digital health technologies, addressing safety, and ethical considerations n...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000039136
PMC: 11332755
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
Yuquan W. Zhang, Bruce A. McCarl, Zhengwei Cao, Qiang Li et al. • Fundamental Research
(2022)
Pesticide use in peri-urban areas affects the urban environment and public health, and reducing the use may present food security issues for urban dwellers. In this study, we explore how a municipality-adopted goal of a 20% reduction in pes...
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fmre.2022.04.003
Renaldo N. Battista, Brigitte Côté, Matthew J. Hodge, Don Husereau • International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care
(2009)
Canada's health system is a unique combination of public financing and private provision. With the significant government role in financing health services, health technology assessment (HTA) has found a ready audience as a form of policy r...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0266462309090424
Catherine Dinh-Le, Rachel Chuang, Sara Kuppin Chokshi, Devin Mann • JMIR mhealth and uhealth
(2019)
BACKGROUND: Due to the adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) and legislation on meaningful use in recent decades, health systems are increasingly interdependent on EHR capabilities, offerings, and innovations to better capture patien...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2196/12861
PMC: 6746089
Michael Drummond, Helen L. A. Weatherly • International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care
(2000)
OBJECTIVE: To explore whether more could be done to increase the implementation of health technology assessment (HTA) findings. METHODS: A literature review was undertaken to identify the main barriers to implementation, the mechanisms that...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0266462300016111
Israel Júnior Borges do Nascimento, Hebatullah Mohamed Abdulazeem, Lenny Vasanthan, Edson Zangiacomí Martínez et al. • npj Digital Medicine
(2023)
Abstract Digital technologies change the healthcare environment, with several studies suggesting barriers and facilitators to using digital interventions by healthcare professionals (HPs). We consolidated the evidence from existing systemat...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-023-00899-4
PMC: 10507089
Andrew J Stevens, Ruairidh Milne, Amanda Burls • Journal of Public Health
(2003)
Health technology assessment (HTA)--the provision to decision makers of information on the value of treatments and tests--has come of age in the last two decades. But it has deep roots in health care, with notable landmarks in (1) the mid e...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdg022
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 ...
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sciaf.2021.e00969
Mohammad Rasool Khazaei, Zahra Ami, Mozafar Khazaei, Leila Rezakhani • International Journal of Fertility and Sterility
(2024)
Background: Men’s infertility and lack of production of healthy and active sperm are concerns of recent years in mostcountries. Studies on the preparation of extracellular matrix (ECM) from decellularization of testis tissue and spermatogen...
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DOI: 10.22074/ijfs.2023.1989173.1433
George I Mihalas • PubMed
(2004)
The paper concerns the major activities in the field of medical informatics in Romania: education, computer technology, implementation in healthcare, role of industry, IT use in medical applications and research....
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Melike Pekmezci, Sanem Pinar Uysal, Yelda Orhan, Tarik Tihan et al. • Journal of Pathology Informatics
(2016)
Background: Whole slide imaging (WSI) finds increasingly higher value in everyday surgical pathology in addition to its well-established use for educational and research purposes. However, its diagnostic utility, especially in subspecialty ...
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DOI: 10.4103/2153-3539.181769
Yongtai Liu, Zhijun Yin, Congning Ni, Chao Yan et al. • Journal of Medical Internet Research
(2023)
BackgroundBy the end of 2022, more than 100 million people were infected with COVID-19 in the United States, and the cumulative death rate in rural areas (383.5/100,000) was much higher than in urban areas (280.1/100,000). As the pandemic s...
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DOI: 10.2196/42985
Zahra Amiri, Arash Heidari, Nima Jafari Navimipour, Mansour Esmaeilpour et al. • Neural Computing and Applications
(2024)
Abstract Nowadays, machine learning (ML) has attained a high level of achievement in many contexts. Considering the significance of ML in medical and bioinformatics owing to its accuracy, many investigators discussed multiple solutions for ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00521-023-09366-3
Jan H. van Bemmel, Mark A. Musen • Methods of Information in Medicine
(2002)
In March 2001, twenty members of the informatics community gathered in Madrid, Spain, to discuss the state of our field as an academic discipline and the challenges that university-based workers in health informatics face.The workshop, held...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0038-1634305