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Unprotected Anal Intercourse among Male Intra-Venous Drug Users

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2013
Purpose: To assess the prevalence and associated factors of unprotected anal intercourse among Iranian male heterosexual Intra-Venous Drug Users (IDUs).
Parvaneh eMirabi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diabetes self-management in online health communities: an information exchange perspective

open access: yesBMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2021
Background Online health communities (OHCs), with a wealth of multi-source information exchange, have provided a convenient way for people with diabetes to actively participate in their self-management and have been widely used.
Jing Min   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Balancing health privacy, health information exchange, and research in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesJ. Am. Medical Informatics Assoc., 2020
The novel coronavirus disease 2019 infection poses serious challenges to the healthcare system that are being addressed through the creation of new unique and advanced systems of care with disjointed care processes (eg, telehealth screening, drive ...
L. Lenert, B. McSwain
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Substance use among Iranian drivers involved in fatal road accidents

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2014
Background: Although the problem of substance use among drivers is not limited to a special part of the world, most published epidemiological reports on this topic is from industrial world.Aim: To determine drug use among Iranian adults who were ...
Shervin eAssari   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient Consent Management by a Purpose-Based Consent Model for Electronic Health Record Based on Blockchain Technology [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare Informatics Research, 2020
Objectives Currently, patients’ consent is essential to use their medical records for various purposes; however, most people give their consent using paper forms and have no control over it. Healthcare organizations also have difficulties in dealing with
Dara Tith   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Potential of Blockchain Technology for Health Information Exchange: Experimental Study From Patients’ Perspectives

open access: yesJournal of Medical Internet Research, 2019
Background Nowadays, a number of mechanisms and tools are being used by health care organizations and physicians to electronically exchange the personal health information of patients.
Pouyan Esmaeilzadeh, Tala Mirzaei
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Perceived Risk Modifies the Effect of HIV Knowledge on Sexual Risk Behaviors

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2013
BackgroundThere is a large controversy in the literature about the inter-relations between perceived risk, knowledge and risk behavior in different settings, and people at HIV risk are not an exception.Aim To assess additive and multiplicative effect of ...
Gholamhossein eNoroozinejad   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blockchain, Interoperability, and Self-Sovereign Identity: Trust Me, It’s My Data

open access: yesBlockchain in Healthcare Today, 2020
No abstract available.
Jim StClair   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intersection of policy and Immunization Information Systems (IIS)

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Immunization information systems (IIS) are confidential, population-based computerized databases that record vaccination doses administered to persons residing within a given geopolitical area.
Lara A. Heersema   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Definitions of e-Health and m-Health [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare Informatics Research, 2020
Objectives Skills to employ nursing informatics to promote the health of individuals is of such importance that it is considered a core competence. Although investments are made to increase the use of e-health, there is no full understanding of the ...
David Hallberg, Narges Salimi
doaj   +1 more source

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