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Why Health Services Research Needs Geoinformatics: Rationale and Case Example
2014
Journal of Health & Medical Informatics
"Big Data" analytics. ...
Such tools can be readily scalable, applicable to other new technologies, and foundational for further capabilities, such as using geostatistical methods for predictive modeling, visualization, and other ...
Use of internet, and mobile-technology based locational data mining, allows for very broad geographic capture, without spatial scale limitations. ...
doi:10.4172/2157-7420.1000176
fatcat:7ohezx3ojjddlayynxs4lqqkcq
Why Health Services Research Needs Geoinformatics: Rationale and Case Example
2014
Journal of Health & Medical Informatics
These addresses and related attributes (facility name, date of data capture, etc.) are brought into a GIS for geocoding, spatial joins with other layers (e.g. road network), travel time analysis, and service ...
A successful application of this approach will yield a validated tool to dynamically integrate geospatial data, population data, and web content for automated discovery and monitoring of technology diffusion ...
for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). ...
pmid:25893140
pmcid:PMC4399828
fatcat:nd23soc3zrc5df7tybdn7fvv4y
Visual Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale: A Universal Iconic Questionnaire for Epidemiological Studies in India
2016
Research Ideas and Outcomes
technology that we have developed and will establish in India for managing large-scale data collection from mobile devices in future studies. ...
To administer a consistent and widely accessible implementation of the VPDRS to Parkinson's patients in the U.S. and in India, we will deploy it on a mobile phone application, and store the data on server ...
), Electronic Data Capture (eClinical Data Capture), and Collaborative Study Portals (eClinical Portal). ...
doi:10.3897/rio.2.e8834
fatcat:mcwaobj2avg57fdnl4kxzojhwa
Taking connected mobile-health diagnostics of infectious diseases to the field
2019
Nature
Mobile health, or 'mHealth', is the application of mobile devices, their components and related technologies to healthcare. It is already improving patients' access to treatment and advice. ...
Now, in combination with internet-connected diagnostic devices, it offers novel ways to diagnose, track and control infectious diseases and to improve the efficiency of the health system. ...
The use of connected diagnostics and symptom reporting apps, combined with standardised electronic collection of key epidemiological and clinical data have the potential to greatly enhance the efficiency ...
doi:10.1038/s41586-019-0956-2
pmid:30814711
pmcid:PMC6776470
fatcat:ugj63hzcgnabfi52ap5jn4d5wy
Developing mobile health applications for neglected tropical disease research
2018
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
We emphasize usability and technical concerns and describe the interdependency of technical and human considerations for mHealth systems in rural communities. ...
Drawing on experience developing an app for detecting and referring cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Colombia, called Guaral/app, we review key steps in creating such mobile health (mHealth) tools. ...
in the Biostatistics and Epidemiology Unit Yenifer Orobio and Oscar Oviedo Sarmiento and IT Committee Coordinator Alejandra Chamorro were crucial to the development of this mHealth initiative. ...
doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0006791
pmid:30383809
pmcid:PMC6211619
fatcat:p33kfv4dh5glrjjy3eslnhsu6y
eHealth for service delivery in conflict: a narrative review of the application of eHealth technologies in contemporary conflict settings
2021
Health Policy and Planning
This study categorizes various forms of eHealth usage in conflict and aims to identify gaps in evidence to make recommendations for further research and practice. ...
The role of eHealth in conflict settings is increasingly important to address geographic, epidemiologic and clinical disparities. ...
capabilities for health data tracking across epidemiologic categories. ...
doi:10.1093/heapol/czab042
pmid:33860797
fatcat:7h3xymkysbacvbjdcdxidxffqm
Automation of Food Questionnaires in Medical Studies: A state-of-the-art review and future prospects
2012
Computers in Biology and Medicine
Methods: A comprehensive search of electronic databases was carried out for publications between January 1990 to December 2011. ...
Objective: In this paper we aim to provide a general view of reported software tools and Web-based applications developed for automating the extraction of data from the most widely used dietary interviews ...
for direct electronic data transfer to a dietitian in the study centre; 4. the Technology Assisted Dietary Assessment (TADA) project by [91, 92, 93] used a mobile device with an embedded camera to estimate ...
doi:10.1016/j.compbiomed.2012.07.008
pmid:22898338
fatcat:3sikt54chret7khp34rgvgqw74
Disease surveillance and patient care in remote regions: an exploratory study of collaboration among health-care professionals in Amazonia
2014
Behavior and Information Technology
Findings are analysed with respect to the tasks of diagnosis, training of local healthcare professionals, and gathering, sharing and visualisation of data for purposes of epidemiological research and disease ...
The development and deployment of information technology, particularly mobile tools, to support collaboration between different groups of healthcare professionals has been viewed as a promising way to ...
We also wish to thank the participants of the study and the reviewers of BIT for their feedback. M. Cesario is supported by FAPESP research grant no. 08/58.156-8. S. ...
doi:10.1080/0144929x.2013.853836
fatcat:x27usk2x2bcntgzc3gg4jog3wq
Tele-Neuro-Ophthalmology
2020
Journal of neuro-ophthalmology
Tele-neuro-ophthalmology adoption is necessary for the sake of our patients, the survival of our subspecialty, and the education of our trainees and students. ...
Telehealth provides health care to a patient from a provider at a distant location. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic adoption of telehealth modalities was increasing slowly but steadily. ...
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The authors thank Karl Golnik, Nancy Lombardo, Mark Moster, Jeffrey Odell, Linus Sun, and Colleen Tomcik for their insight and knowledge. ...
doi:10.1097/wno.0000000000001038
pmid:32604247
pmcid:PMC7382407
fatcat:r3v5iw7gdndq7gyly2o7k5iu3a
Electronic Health In Ghana: Current Status And Future Prospects
English
2014
Online Journal of Public Health Informatics
English
The health-care system in Ghana is similar to those in other developing countries and access to health services for remote communities is extremely limited. ...
A number of international organizations have initiated various pilot projects, including disseminating and collecting data, education initiatives and telemedicine. ...
Acknowledgements I thank all those who provided input for this research.
Conflicts of Interest None ...
doi:10.5210/ojphi.v5i3.4943
pmid:24678382
pmcid:PMC3959911
fatcat:ubp4u7wd7nh6faa5ilfhajfl4q
Health Monitoring System for Post-Stroke Management
2019
International Journal of Information Engineering and Electronic Business
, for a period of four weeks. ...
This paper presents an intelligent health monitoring system for post management of stroke. ...
ACKNOWLEDGMENT The authors wish to thank the staff and volunteers at Federal Teaching Hospital Gombe State for supporting this work. ...
doi:10.5815/ijieeb.2019.01.01
fatcat:aszsr6cehbey3mgsvu6u7vybby
Addendum to Informatics for Health 2017: Advancing both science and practice
2017
Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics
This article presents presentation and poster abstracts that were mistakenly omitted from the original publication. ...
Episode Statistics) and mortality (Office for National Statistics) are linked for research purposes. ...
Multivariable Cox regression analysis will be used to estimate hazard ratios for associations between risk factors and incident heart failure, separately for men and women and by age category: 55-64 years ...
doi:10.14236/jhi.v24i3.969
pmid:29121853
fatcat:rxhkygcbdnh6fosjt4xjafwgme
Tele-Ultrasound in Resource-Limited Settings: A Systematic Review
2019
Frontiers in Public Health
Data was extracted from each study using a modified Cochrane Consumers and Communication Review Group's data extraction template. Study bias was evaluated using the ROBINS-I tool. ...
resource-limited setting, images sent to a remote expert reader for interpretation and feedback, contained objective data on the impact of tele-ultrasound. ...
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS We would like to thank the University of Maryland Health Sciences and Human Services Library Systematic Review Consultation Service (Baltimore, MD, USA) for their guidance with the literature ...
doi:10.3389/fpubh.2019.00244
pmid:31552212
pmcid:PMC6738135
fatcat:aj5umpr6ebbkdcg2iq5jh7pluu
Passive surveillance assesses compliance with COVID-19 behavioral restrictions in a rural US county
2021
Epidemiology and Infection
Here we use passive monitoring of vehicular traffic volume and mobile device-derived visits to points of interest as proxies for movements and contacts in a rural Pennsylvania county. ...
The methodology used in this study can be adapted to inform outbreak management strategies for other locations and future outbreaks that use behavioural interventions to reduce pathogen transmission. https ...
We thank SafeGraph for access to their anonymised and aggregated mobile device data. ...
doi:10.1017/s0950268821002107
fatcat:tmxfzmopbffllgt4l5ssasngiq
Telemedicine in Pediatric Infectious Diseases
2021
Children
Telemedicine increasingly represents the future and the beginning of a new healthcare system that also will redefine medical care for the treatment of infectious diseases, both acute and chronic. ...
It has many advantages for patients, such as saving time, money and working hours, and reducing cancelled appointments and delays, while there are also many advantages for doctors, allowing collaborations ...
Informed Consent Statement: Not applicable for a review article.
Data Availability Statement: Not applicable for a review article. ...
doi:10.3390/children8040260
pmid:33800549
fatcat:wrpqwsgrlzeilhyeg7mbrjk5im
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