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Information systems in health: challenges and possibility

Revista de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2011
This study aims to reflect on the use of Health Information Systems, its concepts, possibilities and challenges that emerge from their inclusion in health institutions.
Ricardo Bezerra Cavalcante, Marina Nagata Ferreira, Poliana Cavalcante Silva   +2 more
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Dam-mediated flooding impact on outpatient attendance and diarrhoea cases in northern Ghana: a mixed methods study

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Floods are the most frequently occurring natural disaster and constitute a significant public health risk. Several operational satellite-based flood detection systems quantify flooding extent, but it is unclear how far the choice of satellite ...
Winfred Dotse-Gborgbortsi, Duah Dwomoh, Moses Asamoah, Faustina Twumwaa Gyimah, Mawuli Dzodzomenyo, Chengxiu Li, George Akowuah, Anthony Ofosu, Jim Wright   +8 more
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Integrating Genomics into Health Information Systems

Methods of Information in Medicine, 2002
Summary Objective: To outline the main issues related to the impact of the data generated by the Human Genome Project on health information systems. A major challenge for medical informatics is identified, consisting of adapting traditional systems to new genetic-based diagnostic and therapeutic tools.
Martín-Sánchez, Fernando, Maojo García, Víctor Manuel, López-Campos, Guillermo   +2 more
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A Bibliometric Analysis of Publications in Uremic Toxins From 1991 to 2024

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Uremic toxins are a growing area of research in nephrology, with significant implications in the progression and treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the management of end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD). This bibliometric analysis aims to evaluate the global research trends, key contributors, and the impact of publications in ...
Yuh‐Shan Ho, Karim M. Soliman, Wisit Cheungpasitporn, Wannasit Wathanavasin, Ahmed Daoud, Ahmed I. Kamal, Balázs Szamosfalvi, Tibor Fülöp   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Value Sensitive Analysis of the Persuasion Context : Case Micro-entrepreneurs’ Health Promotion [PDF]

, 2020
Even though the definition of persuasive systems rules out using coercion or deception, in practice it is a challenge to design ethically sound information systems, especially when the use context deals with personal matters such as one’s health or ...
Muhos, Matti, Kuonanoja, Liisa, Oinas-Kukkonen, Harri   +2 more
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Welcome to Health Information Science and Systems [PDF]

Health Information Science and Systems, 2013
Health Information Science and Systems is an exciting, new, multidisciplinary journal that aims to use technologies in computer science to assist in disease diagnoses, treatment, prediction and monitoring through the modeling, design, development, visualization, integration and management of health related information.
openaire   +2 more sources

Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Use of Information Systems in Health Care Facilities: A Brazilian Case

Journal of Technology Management & Innovation, 2013
Information technologies are increasingly incorporated into organizational functions. Also in the health sector, the incorporation of new medical technologies brings new challenges for IT managers to gather more and more information about patients. Thus,
Rion Brattig Correia, Jorge Chiodini, Oscar Dalfovo, Luiz Henrique Silva, Rosicler Teske   +4 more
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Experience With Performing Rheocarna Therapy via the Single‐Needle Method for Treatment of Chronic Limb‐Threatening Ischemia

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study investigated the safety and efficacy of single‐needle Rheocarna therapy for chronic limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI) with wounds. Methods Six patients with CLTI involving ulcers unresponsive to revascularization underwent single‐needle Rheocarna treatment.
Yasutaka Yamauchi, Rie Tanaka, Reona Kawahira, Shingo Nabeta, Kouhei Naoi, Kazuhito Kitajima, Akira Wada, Tomonari Takagi, Norihiko Ohura, Akira Miyamoto   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Issues in public information systems development: The impact of regionalised organisational structure [PDF]

, 2011
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel UniversityThis thesis highlights the critical impact the effects of regionalised organisational structure and external political pressures have on the development of ...
Folkerd, Christopher
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