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Evaluating digital triage symptom checker with historical triage-related adverse events [PDF]

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care
Background Online symptom checkers are increasingly used for diagnostic support and triage. However, evidence on their performance and evaluations with real-world data remains limited.Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the performance of a ...
Jonathan Ilicki, Sandra Edman, Joacim Stalfors, Carl Johan Molin   +3 more
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Leveraging of digital triage to enhance access in obstetric emergencies in the maternity units: A scoping review of digital triage interventions in healthcare [PDF]

Digital Health
Background Pregnancy and childbirth are supposed to give a new beautiful meaning to life and it is a time of enormous delight and anticipation for both the women and their families. In these times, not only a baby is born, but a mother is born.
Mxolisi Welcome Ngwenya, Livhuwani Muthelo, Mellitah Molatelo Rasweswe, Tebogo Maria Mothiba   +3 more
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The place of digital triage in a complex healthcare system: An interview study with key stakeholders in Australia's national provider [PDF]

Digital Health, 2023
Background Digital triage tools such as telephone advice and online symptom checkers are now commonplace in health systems internationally. Research has focused on consumers’ adherence to advice, health outcomes, satisfaction, and the degree to which ...
Kate Churruca, Louise A Ellis, Catherine Pope, Jennifer MacLellan, Yvonne Zurynski, Jeffrey Braithwaite   +5 more
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Public health communication: Attitudes, experiences, and lessons learned from users of a COVID-19 digital triage tool for children [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundThe pandemic has made public health communication even more daunting because acceptance and implementation of official guidelines and recommendations hinge on this. The situation becomes even more precarious when children are involved.
Janet Michel, Janet Michel, Julia Rehsmann, Annette Mettler, Annette Mettler, Carl Starvaggi, Nicola Travaglini, Nicola Travaglini, Christoph Aebi, Kristina Keitel, Thomas C. Sauter, Thomas C. Sauter   +11 more
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An evaluation of service user experience, clinical outcomes and service use associated with urgent care services that utilise telephone-based digital triage: a systematic review protocol [PDF]

Systematic Reviews, 2021
Background Telephone-based digital triage is widely used by services that provide urgent care. This involves a call handler or clinician using a digital triage tool to generate algorithm-based care advice, based on a patient’s symptoms.
Vanashree Sexton, Jeremy Dale, Helen Atherton   +2 more
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Factors affecting nurses’ acceptance of a digital triage platform in primary health care in Sweden: an extended UTAUT analysis [PDF]

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care
Background Digital symptom checkers might help facilitate effective triage in primary healthcare. However, evidence regarding their acceptance among healthcare professionals remains limited. Identifying key factors of adoption is essential for successful
Rasmus Hermansson-Borrebaeck, Veronica Milos-Nymberg, Hanna Glock, Ulf Jakobsson, Patrik Midlöv, Susanna Calling   +5 more
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Evaluation of a digital triage platform in Uganda: A quality improvement initiative to reduce the time to antibiotic administration [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2020
Background Sepsis is the leading cause of death in children under five in low- and middle-income countries. The rapid identification of the sickest children and timely antibiotic administration may improve outcomes. We developed and implemented a digital
Victor Lee, Dustin Dunsmuir, Stephen Businge, Robert Tumusiime, James Karugaba, Matthew O. Wiens, Matthias Görges, Niranjan Kissoon, Sam Orach, Ronald Kasyaba, J. Mark Ansermino, Bobak Mortazavi   +11 more
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Digital Triage Tools for Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing Compared With General Practitioners’ Advice: Vignette-Based Qualitative Study With Interviews Among General Practitioners [PDF]

JMIR Human Factors
BackgroundDigital triage tools for sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing can potentially be used as a substitute for the triage that general practitioners (GPs) perform to lower their work pressure.
Kyma Schnoor, Anke Versluis, Niels H Chavannes, Esther P W A Talboom-Kamp   +3 more
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Nurses’ experiences of text-based digital triage at primary healthcare centres in Sweden: a qualitative interview study [PDF]

BMC Nursing
Background Telehealth services are becoming increasingly popular at primary healthcare centres. Some examples include text-based digital triage and health guidance using chats, emails, images and pre-filled forms.
Ester Rydell, Ulf Jakobsson, Sigrid Stjernswärd   +2 more
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Patient safety practices in an innovative digital landscape: an interview study on triage in Swedish digital primary care [PDF]

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care
Background With rapid technological development and new triage systems in primary healthcare, care complexity is increasing, reshaping the landscape of patient safety.
Anna Gyberg, Jens Nygren, Petra Svedberg, Elin Siira   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources