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View article: A multi-country review of the governance of hospital information systems interoperability
A multi-country review of the governance of hospital information systems interoperability Open
Background: Weak governance of hospital information systems interoperability can impede data accuracy, security and accessibility. Aim: To review and synthesise published literature on governance of hospital information systems interoperab…
View article: Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Healthcare Providers toward Antimicrobial Stewardship in Electronic Medical Record at Tertiary Health Care Hospital in Saudi Arabia
Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Healthcare Providers toward Antimicrobial Stewardship in Electronic Medical Record at Tertiary Health Care Hospital in Saudi Arabia Open
Antimicrobial resistance is considered as one of the greatest threats to global health issues, and antimicrobial stewardship programs have been implemented worldwide to combat this major threat. In Saudi Arabia, the emergence of multi-drug…
View article: Cost-effectiveness analysis of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine versus inactivated COVID-19 vaccine for mass vaccination in Jordan using a decision tree model
Cost-effectiveness analysis of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine versus inactivated COVID-19 vaccine for mass vaccination in Jordan using a decision tree model Open
Objectives : The purpose of this study was to present data regarding the most cost-effective vaccine for preventing COVID-19-related deaths. Methods : A mass immunization campaign using mRNA and inactivated COVID-19 vaccines was compared t…
View article: Prevalence and determinants of e-cigarette use among vocational college students: A cross-sectional study
Prevalence and determinants of e-cigarette use among vocational college students: A cross-sectional study Open
Introduction E-cigarette use is rising globally, particularly among young adults, posing increasing health risks. This study examined the prevalence and factors associated with e-cigarette use among diploma students in a Malaysian vocation…
View article: A Systematic Review of the Impact of Process-Oriented Hospital Design on Hospital Organizational Performance: A Balanced Scorecard Approach
A Systematic Review of the Impact of Process-Oriented Hospital Design on Hospital Organizational Performance: A Balanced Scorecard Approach Open
Introduction: Traditional hospital structures often lead to fragmented care and inefficiencies. While process orientation has often been practiced and measured within siloed hospitals and models like Lean, Six Sigma, and TQM address specif…
View article: Study protocol for a randomized control trial investigating the effectiveness of a multifaceted mHealth approach on adherence to antihypertensive treatment among patients in Pakistan
Study protocol for a randomized control trial investigating the effectiveness of a multifaceted mHealth approach on adherence to antihypertensive treatment among patients in Pakistan Open
Background & Objectives: Poor medication adherence is an essential contributor to Pakistan’s high prevalence of uncontrolled hypertension. This study will be aimed to assess the efficacy of a one-of-a-kind developed intervention in improvi…
View article: Prevalence and Determinants of E-Cigarette Use Among Diploma Students in a Vocational College: A Cross-Sectional Study
Prevalence and Determinants of E-Cigarette Use Among Diploma Students in a Vocational College: A Cross-Sectional Study Open
Introduction The prevalence of e-cigarette use is increasing globally, particularly among young adults which can predispose them to various health risks. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and factors associated with e-cigarette …
View article: Tear Samples for Protein Extraction: Comparative Analysis of Schirmer's Test Strip and Microcapillary Tube Methods
Tear Samples for Protein Extraction: Comparative Analysis of Schirmer's Test Strip and Microcapillary Tube Methods Open
View article: Cost-Outcome Descriptive Study for Mobile App (UPSCALER) in the Rehabilitation of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries After Reconstructive Surgery
Cost-Outcome Descriptive Study for Mobile App (UPSCALER) in the Rehabilitation of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries After Reconstructive Surgery Open
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are a significant concern in athletes, often leading to long-term complications and reduced quality of life. Despite advancements in surgical techniques, outcomes following ACL reconstruction remai…
View article: Effectiveness of a Multifaceted Mobile Health Intervention (Multi-Aid-Package) in Medication Adherence and Treatment Outcomes Among Patients With Hypertension in a Low- to Middle-Income Country: Randomized Controlled Trial
Effectiveness of a Multifaceted Mobile Health Intervention (Multi-Aid-Package) in Medication Adherence and Treatment Outcomes Among Patients With Hypertension in a Low- to Middle-Income Country: Randomized Controlled Trial Open
Background The high prevalence of uncontrolled hypertension in Pakistan is predominantly attributed to poor medication adherence. As more than 137 million people in Pakistan use cell phones, a suitable mobile health (mHealth) intervention …
View article: Characterization of social frailty domains and related adverse health outcomes in the Asia-Pacific: a systematic literature review
Characterization of social frailty domains and related adverse health outcomes in the Asia-Pacific: a systematic literature review Open
Background Frailty is a significant healthcare challenge worldwide, increasing interest in developing more assessment tools covering for frailty. Recently, there has been a growing awareness of a correlation between social variables and fr…
View article: Improving the Waiting Time in Outpatient Clinics Using Lean Approach in Hospital: A Systematic Review
Improving the Waiting Time in Outpatient Clinics Using Lean Approach in Hospital: A Systematic Review Open
Introduction: The use of the lean approach in healthcare has rapidly gained popularity globally, although this approach was more routinely used in the manufacturing sector as opposed to health. Besides, recent studies confirm the suitabili…
View article: Preparing future doctors for evidence-based practice: a study on health technology assessment awareness and its predictors in Malaysia
Preparing future doctors for evidence-based practice: a study on health technology assessment awareness and its predictors in Malaysia Open
Objectives To determine the level of awareness of health technology assessment (HTA) and its predictors among clinical year medical students in public universities in Klang Valley, Malaysia. Methods A cross-sectional study using the strati…
View article: Tear Samples for Protein Extraction: Comparative Analysis of Schirmer's Test Strip and Microcapillary Tube Methods
Tear Samples for Protein Extraction: Comparative Analysis of Schirmer's Test Strip and Microcapillary Tube Methods Open
View article: VACCINATION ATTITUDE AMONG HEALTHCARE WORKERS AT THE EARLY PHASE OF COVID-19 IN MALAYSIA
VACCINATION ATTITUDE AMONG HEALTHCARE WORKERS AT THE EARLY PHASE OF COVID-19 IN MALAYSIA Open
Background: Healthcare workers’ (HCWs) vaccination hesitancy during a pandemic can be problematic for the health system as these workers need to be fully vaccinated. Aims: This study aimed to determine the level of vaccine hesitancy and it…
View article: PP138 Awareness Of Health Technology Assessment And Its Predictors Among Medical Students In Public Universities In Klang Valley, Malaysia
PP138 Awareness Of Health Technology Assessment And Its Predictors Among Medical Students In Public Universities In Klang Valley, Malaysia Open
Introduction Lack of awareness has been recognized as one of the most important barriers in the implementation of health technology assessment (HTA) across numerous countries. Medical students have been identified as a vital target group t…
View article: Effectiveness of a Multifaceted Mobile Health Intervention (Multi-Aid-Package) in Medication Adherence and Treatment Outcomes Among Patients With Hypertension in a Low- to Middle-Income Country: Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint)
Effectiveness of a Multifaceted Mobile Health Intervention (Multi-Aid-Package) in Medication Adherence and Treatment Outcomes Among Patients With Hypertension in a Low- to Middle-Income Country: Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND The high prevalence of uncontrolled hypertension in Pakistan is predominantly attributed to poor medication adherence. As more than 137 million people in Pakistan use cell phones, a suitable mobile health (mHealth) intervention…
View article: Childhood Vaccine Hesitancy in selected Islamic and Muslim-majority Countries : Result Synthesis from a Scoping Review
Childhood Vaccine Hesitancy in selected Islamic and Muslim-majority Countries : Result Synthesis from a Scoping Review Open
Vaccine hesitancy and refusal were linked to various religious beliefs, including Islam. Regardless, there were limited studies which offer insights into the role of religious affiliations and related misconceptions in childhood vaccinatio…
View article: Challenges in the use Electronic Medical Records in Middle Eastern Countries: A Narrative Review
Challenges in the use Electronic Medical Records in Middle Eastern Countries: A Narrative Review Open
Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) have great value in healthcare, as they enhance healthcare quality, decrease costs, optimize patient safety and health care research. Worldwide and particularly in the Middle Eastern countries have pushed …
View article: Effectiveness of mHealth Interventions in Medication Adherence among Patients with Cardiovascular Diseases: A Systematic Review
Effectiveness of mHealth Interventions in Medication Adherence among Patients with Cardiovascular Diseases: A Systematic Review Open
mHealth interventions have been reported to improve adherence to long-term therapies in chronic conditions. Therefore, this study aimed at determining the effectiveness of mHealth interventions in medication adherence among patients with c…
View article: Eating Disorders among Adolescent Female Students in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Eating Disorders among Adolescent Female Students in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Open
Background: Eating disorders (EDs) are characterised by an abnormal attitude towards food that causes someone to change their eating habits and behaviour. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of EDs and their associated factors a…
View article: Systematic Review of Intervention Programs to Improve the Level of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices towards Work Safety Culture among Office Workers
Systematic Review of Intervention Programs to Improve the Level of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices towards Work Safety Culture among Office Workers Open
Introduction: Workplace safety culture (WSC) is crucial in providing a safe working environment. Workers need to be reminded regularly of its importance, and therefore effectively, work safety intervention programs need to be identified to…
View article: Impacts of COVID-19 on healthcare workers’ mental and physical health in Arab Countries
Impacts of COVID-19 on healthcare workers’ mental and physical health in Arab Countries Open
Background: Healthcare workers are under considerable psychological and physical pressure during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, in Arab countries, a comprehensive analysis of mental and physical health issues among healthcare workers (HCW…
View article: COVID-19 Inpatient Deaths and Brought-in-Dead Cases in Malaysia
COVID-19 Inpatient Deaths and Brought-in-Dead Cases in Malaysia Open
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) deaths can occur in hospitals or otherwise. In Malaysia, COVID-19 deaths occurring outside of the hospital and subsequently brought to the hospital are known as brought-in-dead (BID) cases. To date, the …
View article: The Role of Big Data Analytics in Digital Health for COVID-19 Prevention and Control in Asia
The Role of Big Data Analytics in Digital Health for COVID-19 Prevention and Control in Asia Open
Big data analytics (BDA) in digital health is critical for gaining the knowledge needed to make decisions, with Asia at the forefront of utilising this technology for the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This review aims to study how B…
View article: JOB SATISFACTION AMONG FOREIGN NURSES IN SAUDI ARABIA: THE CONTRIBUTION OF INTRINSIC AND EXTRINSIC MOTIVATION FACTORS
JOB SATISFACTION AMONG FOREIGN NURSES IN SAUDI ARABIA: THE CONTRIBUTION OF INTRINSIC AND EXTRINSIC MOTIVATION FACTORS Open
Foreign nurses face many challenges at the workplace which may affect their level of job satisfaction. High job satisfaction can ensure the delivery of safe and high-quality health services, while low job satisfaction may result in poor wo…
View article: Reliability and validity study on work safety culture questionnaire (WSCQ) among government office workers using Information Motivation and Behavior (IMB) Model
Reliability and validity study on work safety culture questionnaire (WSCQ) among government office workers using Information Motivation and Behavior (IMB) Model Open
View article: The Economic Burden and Determinant Factors of Parents/Caregivers of Children with Cerebral Palsy in Malaysia: A Mixed Methods Study
The Economic Burden and Determinant Factors of Parents/Caregivers of Children with Cerebral Palsy in Malaysia: A Mixed Methods Study Open
The economic burden is a major concern for parents/caregivers of children with cerebral palsy (CP). This study used the sequential explanatory mixed-method approach to explorethe economic burden on parents/caregivers with a CP child in Mal…
View article: Health Related Quality of Life Measurements for Diabetes: A Systematic Review
Health Related Quality of Life Measurements for Diabetes: A Systematic Review Open
Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is an essential measure that is used to assess the effect of chronic disease management on the health status of an individual. Previous studies have identified various instruments used in the measurin…
View article: A qualitative study of governance predicament on dengue prevention and control in Malaysia: the elite experience
A qualitative study of governance predicament on dengue prevention and control in Malaysia: the elite experience Open