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Effect of deploying biomedical equipment technician on the functionality of medical equipment in the government hospitals of rural Nepal [PDF]

open access: yesHuman Resources for Health, 2022
Background Medical equipment plays a crucial role in the provision of quality healthcare services, despite this more than 50% of equipment in developing countries are non-functioning due to a lack of appropriate human resources to maintain.
Rita Thapa   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Malaysia’s primary healthcare public‒private partnership venture: the Medical Equipment Enhancement Tenure (MEET) initiative [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research
Background Primary healthcare (PHC) is often the first point of contact for patients in the healthcare system. Well-maintained medical equipment is essential to ensure the smooth operation of PHC centres.
Mohammad Zahid Zamaludin   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Flexible and Deployable Colon Support Structure for Endoluminal Interventions

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2021
When performing endoluminal surgery inside the colon using a flexible endoscopic robot, there is a problem of losing visualization and task space due to the collapsing of the surrounding wall.
Muneaki Miyasaka   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Multi-Donor Ex Vivo Platelet Activation and Growth Factor Release Study Using Electric Pulses With Durations Up to 100 Microseconds

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2021
In vitro platelet activation is established in various clinical settings for wound healing and tissue regeneration. After separating platelet rich plasma (PRP) from whole blood, a biochemical activator, typically bovine thrombin (BT), is applied to ...
Bogdan Neculaes   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prioritisation Assessment and Robust Predictive System for Medical Equipment: A Comprehensive Strategic Maintenance Management

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
The advancement of technology in medical equipment has significantly improved healthcare services. However, failures in upkeeping reliability, availability, and safety affect the healthcare services quality and significant impact can be observed in ...
Aizat Hilmi Zamzam   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a portable assistive exoskeleton for human arm movements

open access: yesElectronics Letters, 2023
Over the past two decades, the number of people with arm disabilities has dramatically increased. Many researchers have begun to concentrate on developing technologies to address this challenge.
Yongkun Zhao   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic Review of Medical Equipment Reliability Assessment in Improving the Quality of Healthcare Services

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
Medical equipment highly contributes to the effectiveness of healthcare services quality. Generally, healthcare institutions experience malfunctioning and unavailability of medical equipment that affects the healthcare services delivery to the public ...
Aizat Hilmi Zamzam   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adaptative vital signs monitoring system based on the early warning score approach in smart hospital context

open access: yesIET Smart Cities, 2021
Changes in vital signs are an important indicator of physiological decline and provide opportunities for early recognition and intervention. The collected vital signs data can be evaluated using several approaches such as the Early warning score (EWS ...
Imen Ben Ida   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Testbed as a RegUlatory Science Tool (TRUST): A Testbed Design for Evaluating 5G-Enabled Medical Devices

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2023
The fifth-generation (5G) cellular communication technology introduces technical advances that can expand medical device access to connectivity services.
Yongkang Liu, Mohamad Omar Al Kalaa
doaj   +1 more source

Wide-Range Optical CMOS-Based Diagnostics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Colorimetric, chemiluminescence and refractive index based diagnostics are some of the most important sensing techniques in biomedical science and clinical medicine.
Al-Rawhani, Mohammed A.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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