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Enhancing health data integrity using Distributed Ledger Technology

open access: yesJournal of Cloud Computing: Advances, Systems and Applications
Nowadays, with the increased integration of cloud-computing, data integrity continues to be a problem in the current eHealth sector. This security principle is considered fundamental to ensure the accuracy and reliability of data by ensuring protection ...
Joao Giao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Product Passports in Fashion: A Strategic Framework for Implementation

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the role of the Digital Product Passport (DPP) in promoting transparency, traceability, and sustainability within the fashion industry. As the fashion sector faces significant environmental and social challenges, including resource depletion, pollution, and unethical labor practices, the DPP offers a potential solution ...
Laura Macchion
wiley   +1 more source

When Blockchain Meets Supply Chain: A Systematic Literature Review on Current Development and Potential Applications

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
This study aims to explore the current status, potential applications, and future directions of blockchain technology in supply chain management.
Shuchih E. Chang, Yichian Chen
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Rights Activism in Multilevel Governance

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multilevel governance (MLG) without a clear hierarchical structure can create power imbalances among various actors, particularly in settings with overlapping jurisdictions and policy areas. This dynamic is especially pronounced in Internet governance, which faces a complex interplay of domestic laws, state interdependence, and heightened ...
Alison Harcourt
wiley   +1 more source

Seismic Performance and Vibration‐Based Damage Identification of Two‐Storey Balloon‐Framed CLT Shear Walls

open access: yesEarthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While cross‐laminated timber (CLT) is increasingly utilized in lateral force‐resisting systems in mass timber construction, research has predominantly focused on platform‐type construction. Balloon‐type CLT shear wall systems offer distinct structural advantages, notably the elimination of cumulative perpendicular‐to‐grain compression and a ...
Samira Mohammadyzadeh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Survey on Applications of Distributed Ledger Technology in Healthcare

open access: yesEngineering Proceedings
Blockchain technology is a distributed, accessible, open, and decentralized digital ledger used in healthcare to record transactions between devices. It addresses issues like data integrity, privacy, and confidentiality.
Shinzeer C. K.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Applying Distributed Ledger Concepts to a Swiss Regional Label Ecosystem

open access: yesLogistics, 2020
Improving current supply chains by using distributed ledger technology (DLT) has been a highly researched topic during the last years. Currently, there are numerous articles elaborating on how such technologies can theoretically improve supply chains ...
Saša Malešević   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Internet of Things and blockchain applications in food audit, authenticity, and traceability: A systematic review

open access: yesFood Biomacromolecules, EarlyView.
Abstract This review evaluates the integrated applications of the Internet of Things (IoT) and blockchain technologies in enhancing food audit systems, authenticity verification, and supply chain traceability, transparency, and data reliability. Following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta‐Analyses guidelines, a systematic review
S. Sriranjani   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distributed Ledger Technology and Blockchain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The financial sector is currently undergoing a major transformation, brought about by the rapid development and spread of new technologies. The confluence of ‘finance’ and ‘technology’ is often referred to as ‘Fintech’, typically describing companies or innovations that employ new technologies to improve or innovate financial services.
Natarajan, Harish   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Health System Resilience and Afghan Refugee Health in Pakistan: An Exploratory Study of Challenges and Pathways to Inclusion

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pakistan has hosted Afghan refugees for more than four decades, in one of the world's most protracted displacements of people. Afghan refugees receive health services through United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and non‐governmental organisation (NGO) supported programmes alongside public sector facilities at every tier.
Zahid Ali Memon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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