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The effect of promotional health message framing on the perceived benefit of mammography: evidence from estimation of willingness to pay

Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
Background Evidence from behavioral economics has shown that framing health information can impact the demand for screening. We examined the effect of promotional message framing on mammography demand by estimating willingness to pay (WTP).
Bahman Ahadinezhad, Gita Rashvand, Simin Karimi, Ahad Alizadeh, Mahammad Amerzadeh, Omid Khosravizadeh   +5 more
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The impact of nurses’ perceptions of systems thinking on patient safety competencies: a cross-sectional study

BMC Health Services Research
Background Systems thinking—conceptualized as an approach for understanding the dynamic interactions and interdependencies among components within complex systems such as healthcare—has been widely recognized in the literature as a critical framework for
Edris Kakemam, Abbas Mardani, Elnaz Parsarad, Rohangiz Taheri, Saeideh Moosavi, Rohollah Kalhor, Young Sook Roh   +6 more
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An assisted telemedicine model with digital diagnostics and artificial intelligence-supported clinical decision in hard-to-reach rural communities: a community-based mixed-methods study from Rajasthan, India

Preventive Medicine Reports
Objective: Hard-to-reach rural communities in India face persistent barriers to formal healthcare. This study evaluated an assisted telemedicine model integrating frontline health workers, portable digital diagnostics, and an artificial intelligence ...
Rahul Singh Chowhan, Ramesh Kumar Huda, Sumit Kalra, Harish Agarwal, Pankaj Bhardwaj   +4 more
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Comparison of oral and intra venous midazolam for sedation in children undergoing upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

Caspian Journal of Pediatrics, 2015
Background: Selecting the best medication for upper GI endoscopy in children is a challenging issue. The goal of this study was to compare the effects of oral and intravenous midazolam for upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (UGIE) on children. Methods: In
Mohammadreza Esmaeilidooki, Sanaz Mehrabani, Ozra Molai, Manuchehr Askari, Mahsa Ghajarzadeh, Ali Bijani   +5 more
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Differences in red blood cell fatty acid profiles by type 2 diabetes status in early-stage chronic kidney disease

Scientific Reports
Background Red blood cell (RBC) membrane fatty acid composition may reflect early metabolic disturbances linked to chronic kidney disease (CKD) and type 2 diabetes (T2D), offering insights into shared pathophysiological mechanisms.
Cindy George, Jillian Hill, N. Unati Nqebelele, Dipuo D. Motshwari, Nasheeta Peer, Andre P. Kengne, Paul J. van Jaarsveld   +6 more
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Digital biomarkers in non-communicable diseases

Biomarkers
Digital biomarkers-objective, quantifiable physiological and behavioral measures collected through digital tools-enable continuous health assessment and hold promise for precision medicine. With non-communicable diseases (NCDs) being the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, digital biomarkers can provide early detection, continuous ...
Louis Agha-Mir-Salim, Elias Grünewald, Felix Balzer, Katarina Braune   +3 more
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Evaluation of the first day transcutaneous bilirubin (TcB) level as a predictor of hyperbilirubinemia in healthy term neonates

Caspian Journal of Pediatrics, 2015
Background: The readmission rate for neonatal jaundice has been increased in recent years. This has been attributed to shorter length of postpartum hospital stays without comprehensive follow-up.
Yadollah Zahed Pasha, Mousa Ahmadpour-Kacho, Abdollah Dehvari, Ali Bijani, Tahereh Jahangir, Mehrangiz Baleghi   +5 more
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Barriers and facilitators for high-risk pregnancy care: a qualitative study on the perspective of pregnant women of rural Rajasthan

Reproductive Health
Background High-risk pregnancies, which pose serious risks to the mother and fetus, remain a major global challenge, and the burden is intensified in India due to socio-economic disparities and inadequate healthcare infrastructure.
Mukti Khetan, Rakhi Dhankhar, Sakshi Verma, Simran Arora, Ramesh Kumar Sangwan, Ramesh Kumar Huda, Ashok Chaudhary, Bontha V. Babu   +7 more
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The relationship between health literacy and perceived social support with self-care behaviors in patients with heart failure

Discover Public Health
Background Health literacy (HL) and perceived social support (PSS) are two independent variables associated with self-care behaviors (SCB) among patients with heart failure (HF). The study aimed to detemine the relationship between HL and PSS with SCB in
Abdolmahdi Heidari, Sima Rafiei, Rohollah Kalhor, Mohammad Amerzadeh   +3 more
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Estimation of disease burden and multi-dimensional risk factors of chronic respiratory diseases among the residents near sandstone quarries in Jodhpur

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundAir pollution at mining sites is a global phenomenon; residents living around the sandstone quarries are at risk of CRDs. This is an initial research study to analyze the prevalence of CRDs, and the association of household environmental ...
Suresh Yadav, Pranali A. Ahir, Dinesh S. Bhati, Rajnish Gupta   +3 more
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