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Deep learning prediction of pathological complete response in breast cancer using Mamba architecture

Wenchuan Zhang, Shuwan Zhang, Fengling Li, Yuanyuan Zhao et al. • npj Digital Medicine (2026)

Abstract Deep learning is capable of efficiently predicting the therapeutic efficacy of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) in breast cancer. However, current methods predominantly rely on convolutional neural networks or transformer architectur...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41746-026-02849-2

Uncertainty and Decisions in Medical Informatics

Peter Szolovits • Methods of Information in Medicine (1995)

This paper presents a tutorial introduction to the handling of uncertainty and decision-making in medical reasoning systems. It focuses on the central role of uncertainty in all of medicine and identifies the major themes that arise in rese...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0038-1634594

Impact of a Mobile App (LoAD Calc) on the Calculation of Maximum Safe Doses of Local Anesthetics: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

Pietro Elias Fubini, Georges Louis Savoldelli, Tal Sara Beckmann, Caroline Flora Samer et al. • JMIR Research Protocols (2024)

BackgroundLocal anesthetics (LAs) are regularly used to alleviate pain during medical or surgical procedures. Their use is generally considered safe, but exceeding the maximum recommended doses can lead to LA systemic toxicity, a rare but p...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.2196/53679

Brain perfusion imaging in neonates

Jérôme Baranger, Olivier Villemain, Matthias Wagner, Mariella Vargas-Gutierrez et al. • NeuroImage: Clinical (2021)

Abnormal variations of the neonatal brain perfusion can result in long-term neurodevelopmental consequences and cerebral perfusion imaging can play an important role in diagnostic and therapeutic decision-making. To identify at-risk situati...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.nicl.2021.102756

Introduction to Medical Informatics

Joseph D. Bronzino, Donald R. Peterson • CRC Press eBooks (2014)

What is medical informatics? In the summer of 2004 I was invited to lecture at Dartmouth. Dr. Rosen, my host, asked me if I could address my interpretation of medical informatics during my lecture. This presentation made me review and refle...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/b15468-65

Case-based medical informatics

Stefan Valerian Pantazi, José F. Arocha, Jochen R. Moehr • BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making (2004)

BACKGROUND: The "applied" nature distinguishes applied sciences from theoretical sciences. To emphasize this distinction, we begin with a general, meta-level overview of the scientific endeavor. We introduce the knowledge spectrum and four ...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6947-4-19 PMC: 544898

i-MoMCARE: AI-enabled mobile app for maternal and child health care in Cambodia – a pilot implementation and evaluation study

Vonthanak Saphonn, Siyan Yi, Chhavarath Dary, Sreymom Oy et al. • BMJ Health & Care Informatics (2026)

Objectives In Cambodia, village health support groups (VHSGs) are central to maternal and child health (MCH) service delivery, yet maternal mortality remains high with regional disparities. Although digital health solutions show promise, th...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1136/bmjhci-2025-101691

A mapping of facilitators and barriers to evidence-based management in health systems: a scoping review study

Tahereh Shafaghat, Mohammad Hasan Imani Nasab, Mohammad Amin Bahrami, Zahra Kavosi et al. • Systematic Reviews (2021)

Abstract Background Healthcare settings are complex, and the decision-making process is usually complicated, too. Precise use of best evidence from different sources for increasing the desired outcomes is the result of EBM. Therefore, this ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s13643-021-01595-8

Assessing the health impacts of parenthood on people with cystic fibrosis: the HOPeCF prospective cohort protocol

MinJae Lee, Anna M Georgiopoulos, Raksha Jain, Traci M Kazmerski et al. • BMJ Open Respiratory Research (2024)

Introduction People with cystic fibrosis (CF) are living longer and healthier lives with a growing number considering and pursuing parenthood. The decision of whether to become a parent is complex for people with CF, and CF is a major facto...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1136/bmjresp-2024-002383

Transforming Healthcare Management

Patcha Bhujanga Rao, R Raghavendra, Sandra Suresh, Timir Ashokbhai Bhingradiya et al. • Advances in computer and electrical engineering book series (2024)

The healthcare industry is witnessing a transformative era driven by the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). AI is no longer a futuristic concept but a tangible reality that is rapidly integrating into healthcare management ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3693-9591-2.ch001

Tracking the healthcare management landscape: implications for integrated healthcare management and practice

A. Dwivedi, R.K. Bali, Raouf N.G. Naguib, Vikraman Baskaran et al. • Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC) (2004)

The objective of this paper is to examine the feasibility of incorporating the Knowledge Management (KM) paradigm in healthcare. We discuss whether it would be beneficial for healthcare organisations to adopt the KM paradigm so as to facili...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/iembs.2003.1279480

Reimbursement Legislations and Decision Making for Orphan Drugs in Central and Eastern European Countries

Krzysztof Piotr Malinowski, Paweł Kawalec, Wojciech Trąbka, Marcin Czech et al. • Frontiers in Pharmacology (2019)

BackgroundReimbursement policies influence access of patients to orphan drugs in the European countries.ObjectivesTo provide a comprehensive description of orphan drug reimbursement policies and to assess reimbursement decision-making proce...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2019.00487

Social Justice Mathematics and Public Health Equity: A Systematic Review of Quantitative Literacy in Health Decision-Making

Terungwa James Age • GHMJ (Global Health Management Journal) (2026)

Background: Public health decision-making increasingly requires individuals to interpret numerical information such as risks, probabilities, treatment benefits, and epidemiological trends. However, disparities in quantitative literacy may c...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.35898/ghmj-931337

Evaluating Urban–Rural Disparity of Public Facilities Provision in Chengdu–Chongqing: An Equity Index Approach with Multi-Source Data

Xuan Liu, Youxin Qian, Guohui Zhou, Guangyu Xu et al. • Systems (2026)

Urban–rural public facility disparity is a systemic challenge that reflects dysfunctional feedback loops within and across social and technical subsystems. Traditional administrative-unit-based analyses cannot capture such systemic alignmen...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/systems14080903