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Improve the efficiency and accuracy of ophthalmologists’ clinical decision-making based on AI technology
BackgroundAs global aging intensifies, the prevalence of ocular fundus diseases continues to rise. In China, the tense doctor-patient ratio poses...
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Costs and healthcare use of patients with chronic kidney disease in the Northern Territory, Australia
BackgroundThe burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is high in the Northern Territory (NT), Australia. This study aims to describe the healthcare...
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Assessing LLIN distribution implementation using evidence-informed intervention core elements: a qualitative study in a resource-constrained setting
BackgroundThe National Malaria Elimination Programme implements the mass LLIN Distribution Campaigns in Ghana. Implementation science promotes the...
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A Qualitative Investigation of Characteristics Impacting Clinical Decision-Making in Integrated Behavioral Health Care
To support implementation of integrated behavioral health care (IBHC) models in local settings, providers may benefit from clinical decision-making...
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Cost-utility analysis of early reconstruction surgery versus conservative treatment for anterior cruciate ligament injury in a lower-middle income country
BackgroundThe ideal approach for treating anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is still disputed. This study aimed to determine the more...
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Implementation of social needs screening for minoritized patients newly diagnosed with breast cancer: a mixed methods evaluation in a pragmatic patient navigation trial
BackgroundSocial needs inhibit receipt of timely medical care. Social needs screening is a vital part of comprehensive cancer care, and patient...
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“Just for pregnant women, not for you”: a qualitative evaluation of the sexual and reproductive healthcare experiences of transgender and gender diverse cancer survivors
PurposeTo identify opportunities to improve sexual and reproductive health (SRH) care for transgender and gender diverse (TGD) cancer survivors by...
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Patient-centered discharge summaries to support safety and individual health literacy: a double-blind randomized controlled trial in Austria
BackgroundTo ensure a safe patient discharge from hospital it is necessary to transfer all relevant information in a discharge summary (DS). The aim...
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Identifying the challenges of policy content related to high-risk sexual behaviors, stimulant drugs, and alcohol consumption in adolescents
BackgroundThis study aims to identify policy content challenges related to high-risk sexual behaviors, stimulant drugs, and alcohol consumption in...
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Perceived barriers and opportunities of providing quality family planning services among Palestinian midwives, physicians and nurses in the West Bank: a qualitative study
BackgroundDespite advancements in family planning (FP) services, several barriers persist in the Occupied Palestinian territory (oPt), blocking...
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Adolescent girls and young women’s (AGYW) access to and use of contraception services in Cape Town: perspectives from AGYW and health care providers
BackgroundAccess and use of contraception services by adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) remains suboptimal, exposing AGYW to early and often...
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Effectiveness of public health spending: Investigating the moderating role of governance using partial least squares structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM)
BackgroundThe link between public health spending (PHS) and population health outcomes (PHO) has been extensively studied. However, in sub-Saharan...
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Health outcomes and healthcare utilization associated with four undiagnosed chronic conditions: evidence from nationally representative survey data in Sri Lanka
BackgroundLow awareness of chronic conditions raises the risk of poorer health outcomes and may result in healthcare utilization and spending in...
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Survival, mortality and epidemic risk status of COVID-19: a population-based Study in Golestan province, Iran
BackgroundAppreciating the various dimensions of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic can improve health systems and prepare them to deal...
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Willingness to pay for chronic disease management services provided by primary care nurses
BackgroundDue to the rapid increase in chronic diseases in South Korea, the Korean government has expanded chronic disease management to primary...
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A Cost-Affordable Methodology of 3D Printing of Bone Fractures Using DICOM Files in Traumatology
Three-dimensional (3D) printing has gained popularity across various domains but remains less integrated into medical surgery due to its complexity....
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An intensity-based self-supervised domain adaptation method for intervertebral disc segmentation in magnetic resonance imaging
Background and objective:Accurate IVD segmentation is crucial for diagnosing and treating spinal conditions. Traditional deep learning methods depend...
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Incorporating patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) into a clinical quality registry (CQR) for ovarian cancer: considerations and challenges
As medical treatment increasingly focuses on improving health-related quality of life, patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are an essential...
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Optimization of vision transformer-based detection of lung diseases from chest X-ray images
BackgroundRecent advances in Vision Transformer (ViT)-based deep learning have significantly improved the accuracy of lung disease prediction from...
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The cost of delivering COVID-19 vaccines in Vietnam
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic affected hundreds of millions of people and lives, and vaccination was the safest and most effective strategy to...