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Development and institutionalization of the first online certificate and master program of biomedical informatics in global health in Peru

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2015
Training in Biomedical Informatics is essential to meet the challenges of a globalized world. However, the development of postgraduate training and research programs in this area are scarce in Latin America.
Patricia J. Garcia, Miguel S. Egoavil, Magaly M. Blas, Eduardo Alvarado-Vásquez, Walter H. Curioso, Mirko Zimic, Jesus M. Castagnetto, Andres G. Lescano, Diego M. Lopez, Cesar P. Carcamo   +9 more
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Psychological impact of the state of emergency over COVID-19 for non-permanent workers: a Nationwide follow-up study in Japan

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background The outbreak of COVID-19 has caused mental health problems and increased unemployment due to the economic recession. This survey aimed to assess the psychological impact of the state of emergency. We estimated changes in mental health, quality
Shota Saito, Huyen Thi Thanh Tran, Ruan Qi, Kenji Suzuki, Toru Takiguchi, Kazuo Ishigami, Shinichi Noto, Sachiko Ohde, Osamu Takahashi   +8 more
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Perspectives from Nurse Managers on Informatics Competencies

The Scientific World Journal, 2014
Background and Purpose. Nurse managers are in an excellent position for providing leadership and support within the institutions they serve and are often responsible for accessing information that is vital to the improvement of health facility processes ...
Li Yang, Dan Cui, Xuemei Zhu, Qiuli Zhao, Ningning Xiao, Xiaoying Shen   +5 more
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Digital Health Experiences of Incarcerated Populations Using Telemedicine in North Carolina Prisons

Journal of Patient Experience, 2022
More than 1.2 million adults are incarcerated in the United States and hence, require health care from prison systems. The current delivery of care to incarcerated individualss is expensive, logistically challenging, risk fragmenting care, and pose ...
Saif Khairat PhD, MPH, Erin Wallace PSM, Aaron Bohlmann PharmD, PSM, Ashlyn Zebrowski PSP, Kaitlyn Stabile PSM, Yuxiao Yao MSIS, Adnan Lakdawala MBBS, Barbara Edson RN, MBA, MHA, Terri Catlett PA   +8 more
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Learning Individualized Treatment Rules with Estimated Translated Inverse Propensity Score [PDF]

2020 IEEE International Conference on Healthcare Informatics (ICHI), 2020
Randomized controlled trials typically analyze the effectiveness of treatments with the goal of making treatment recommendations for patient subgroups. With the advance of electronic health records, a great variety of data has been collected in clinical practice, enabling the evaluation of treatments and treatment policies based on observational data ...
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Modeling National Trends on Health in the Philippines Using ARIMA [PDF]

Journal of Health & Medical Informatics Journal of Health & Medical Informatics Journal of Health & Medical Informatics 2020, 2021
Health is a very important prerequisite in peoples well-being and happiness. Several studies were more focused on presenting the occurrence on specific disease like forecasting the number of dengue and malaria cases. This paper utilized the time series data for trend analysis and data forecasting using ARIMA model to visualize the trends of health data
arxiv   +1 more source

The validity of synthetic clinical data: a validation study of a leading synthetic data generator (Synthea) using clinical quality measures

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2019
Background Clinical data synthesis aims at generating realistic data for healthcare research, system implementation and training. It protects patient confidentiality, deepens our understanding of the complexity in healthcare, and is a promising tool for ...
Junqiao Chen, David Chun, Milesh Patel, Epson Chiang, Jesse James   +4 more
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Potential impact of data source and interoperability messaging on health information technology (HIT) users: a study series from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs

BMJ Health & Care Informatics, 2019
Background The promise of Health Information Exchange (HIE) systems rests in their potential to provide clinicians and administrative staff rapid access to relevant patient data to support judgement and decision-making.
Jennifer Herout, Donna Baggetta, Amanda Cournoyer, Aaron S Dietz, Jane Robbins, Kyle Maddox, Jolie Dobre   +6 more
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The Effect of Epidemiological Cohort Creation on the Machine Learning Prediction of Homelessness and Police Interaction Outcomes Using Administrative Health Care Data [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
Background: Mental illness can lead to adverse outcomes such as homelessness and police interaction and understanding of the events leading up to these adverse outcomes is important. Predictive models may help identify individuals at risk of such adverse outcomes. Using a fixed observation window cohort with logistic regression (LR) or machine learning
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Using data-driven sublanguage pattern mining to induce knowledge models: application in medical image reports knowledge representation

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2018
Background The use of knowledge models facilitates information retrieval, knowledge base development, and therefore supports new knowledge discovery that ultimately enables decision support applications. Most existing works have employed machine learning
Yiqing Zhao, Nooshin J. Fesharaki, Hongfang Liu, Jake Luo   +3 more
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