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Advancing breast cancer and lung cancer screening: Expert perspectives to advance programmes in Singapore Open
Introduction: The high prevalence and mortality rates of breast cancer and lung cancer in Singapore necessitate robust screening programmes to enable early detection and intervention for improved patient outcomes, yet current uptake and co…
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Regulating, implementing and evaluating AI in Singapore healthcare: AI governance roundtable’s view Open
Introduction: An interdisciplinary panel, comprising professionals from medicine, AI and data science, law and ethics, and patient advocacy, convened to discuss key principles on regulation, implementation and evaluation of AI models in he…
Policy Analysis of Singapore's Health Data Sharing Legislations using the DASHECO Health Data Sharing Ecosystem Framework Open
Digital services generate an enormous amount of healthcare data. Indeed, “data is the new oil” but how can we harness the value of health and healthcare data. The National University of Singapore and the Precision Public Health Asia Societ…
Strategic services planning for integrated care in sarcopaenia, exercise medicine, and musculoskeletal and joint health in Singapore Open
Introduction: Physical inactivity is a leading contributor of global disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), incurring significant costs to patients and providers. Singapore recently announced Healthier SG, a nationwide initiative emphasis…
Measuring the Maturity of Integrated Care in Singapore with the SCIROCCO Exchange Tool Open
The findings emphasise the imperative to reshape social-health care delivery by focusing on foundational dimensions (such as structure, governance and citizen empowerment) to enable progress in other dimensions. Following the conclusion of…
Structural reforms in action - Singapore's population health journey and the structural changes at the national and local level Open
Summary: This workshop explores the challenges and opportunities for health systems in transition using Singapore as a case study to explore: a) How the health system is shifting towards a population approach b) Change management and imple…
Engineering the transition to people-centred care - Singapore's ongoing journey Open
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 2.913 (2021…
Evaluation of a health screening protocol for recovered COVID-19 patientsbefore “return-to-play” and strenuous physical activity Open
We conducted a prospective, single-centre cohort study to develop guidance for military personnel returning to strenuous activities following SARS-CoV-2 infection.The patients underwent a clinical review followed by a protocol to screen fo…
COVID-19 Monitoring and Response for Military Bases in Singapore—Perspectives and Lessons From January to June 2020 Open
Introduction Military forces around the world face an increased risk of the spread of communicable diseases, due to the close living quarters and congregated nature of the military camps. The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) implemented a mult…
Managing the COVID-19 pandemic in non-purpose-built dormitories Open
The rate of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection in the foreign worker (FW) population in Singapore escalated in March 2020.2][3] FW residences are highly heterogenous, consisting of purpose-built dormitories and non-purpose-built…
Factors influencing SARS-CoV-2 transmission and outbreak control measures in densely populated settings Open
Starting with a handful of SARS-CoV-2 infections in dormitory residents in late March 2020, rapid transmission in their dense living environments ensued and by October 2020, more than 50,000 acute infections were identified across various …
A Personalized Mobile Health Program for Type 2 Diabetes During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Single-Group Pre–Post Study Open
Background With increasing type 2 diabetes prevalence, there is a need for effective programs that support diabetes management and improve type 2 diabetes outcomes. Mobile health (mHealth) interventions have shown promising results. With a…
Prevalence and Outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among Migrant Workers in Singapore Open
This study examines the prevalence and outcomes of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection among migrant workers in Singapore.
Adverse reactions and safety profile of the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines among Asian military personnel Open
Introduction: The use of novel mRNA platforms for COVID-19 vaccines raised concern about vaccine safety, especially in Asian populations that made up less than 10% of study populations in the pivotal vaccine trials used for emergency use a…
A Personalized Mobile Health Program for Type 2 Diabetes During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Single-Group Pre–Post Study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND With increasing type 2 diabetes prevalence, there is a need for effective programs that support diabetes management and improve type 2 diabetes outcomes. Mobile health (mHealth) interventions have shown promising results. With …
Reducing spread of COVID-19 in closed environments: an outbreak investigation and modelling study in dormitory settings Open
Starting with a handful of SARS-CoV-2 infections in dormitory residents in late March 2020, rapid tranmission in their dense living environments ensued and by October 2020, more than 50,000 acute infections were identified across various d…
Tobacco use patterns and attitudes in Singapore young male adults serving military national service: a qualitative study Open
Objectives To explore tobacco use patterns and factors influencing tobacco use in young Singaporean men serving military national service. Methods A qualitative study using in-depth telephone interviews and maximum variation sampling was c…
The challenge of making health services people-centred: how are policy-makers in Asia approaching it? Open
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 2.913 (2021…