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View article: A qualitative study exploring physician perspectives on a cardiac-based seizure prediction digital service for epilepsy management
A qualitative study exploring physician perspectives on a cardiac-based seizure prediction digital service for epilepsy management Open
This study revealed significant challenges, clinical information needs, and requirements for the accompanying web-based portal. Design guidelines were generated in following aspects: [1] support clinical decision-making and comprehensive c…
View article: An evidence-based digital prescription opioid safety toolkit for national dissemination: co-design and user testing
An evidence-based digital prescription opioid safety toolkit for national dissemination: co-design and user testing Open
Introduction Australia has one of the highest rates of opioid prescribing and prescription opioid-related harm in the world. Although effective for pain relief, the use of prescription opioids is a leading cause of preventable morbidity an…
View article: Healthcare Access and Outcomes for Refugee Women in Transit: A Scoping Review of Facilitators and Barriers in South and Southeast Asia
Healthcare Access and Outcomes for Refugee Women in Transit: A Scoping Review of Facilitators and Barriers in South and Southeast Asia Open
Forced displacement has reached unprecedented levels globally, with women and girls comprising over half of the refugee population. In South and Southeast Asia, transit refugee women face unique health challenges, yet their health experien…
View article: Community-based heat adaptation interventions for improving heat literacy, behaviours, and health outcomes: a systematic review
Community-based heat adaptation interventions for improving heat literacy, behaviours, and health outcomes: a systematic review Open
Anthropogenic climate change, resulting in a continuous rise of global temperature, has detrimental effects on human health, particularly among vulnerable populations, such as individuals with low income, older adults, and people with pre-…
View article: Determinant of readiness for adopting healthy lifestyle behavior among university employee: structural equation modeling
Determinant of readiness for adopting healthy lifestyle behavior among university employee: structural equation modeling Open
Identifying the factors influencing healthy lifestyle behaviors among university faculty and staff is crucial for designing interventions to enhance health outcomes and reduce healthcare expenses. This study aimed to explore the determinan…
View article: Mapping multilevel adaptation response to protect maternal and child health from climate change impacts: A scoping review
Mapping multilevel adaptation response to protect maternal and child health from climate change impacts: A scoping review Open
View article: An Evidence-Based Digital Prescription Opioid Safety Toolkit for National Dissemination: Co-design and User Testing (Preprint)
An Evidence-Based Digital Prescription Opioid Safety Toolkit for National Dissemination: Co-design and User Testing (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Australia has one of the highest rates of opioid prescribing and prescription opioid-related harm in the world. Although effective for acute pain relief, the use of prescription opioids is a leading cause of preventable morbidi…
View article: Hearing Community Voices in HCI4D: Establishing Safe Places to Co-Create Counter-Collective Narratives with Women Farmers in Bangladesh
Hearing Community Voices in HCI4D: Establishing Safe Places to Co-Create Counter-Collective Narratives with Women Farmers in Bangladesh Open
Although listening to community voice is a core value in HCI4D, we have limited methods to capture the community voice of marginalized groups within disadvantaged communities. Working with NGOs and 24 marginalized women farmers in Banglade…
View article: Leveraging Implementation Science in Human-Centred Design for Digital Health
Leveraging Implementation Science in Human-Centred Design for Digital Health Open
There are increasing concerns that digital interventions in healthcare settings could be better designed for scalable and sustained use. Implementation science is the scientific study of how to embed evidence-based interventions in practic…
View article: The design of the Deaf in Touch Everywhere (DITE)<sup>TM</sup> mobile application with Deaf and interpreter communities in Malaysia
The design of the Deaf in Touch Everywhere (DITE)<sup>TM</sup> mobile application with Deaf and interpreter communities in Malaysia Open
Background Ineffective communication with Deaf individuals in healthcare settings has led to poor outcomes including miscommunication, waste, and errors. To help address these challenges, we developed a mobile app, Deaf in Touch Everywhere…
View article: Developing Climate Change and Health Impact Monitoring with eHealth at the South East Asia Community Observatory and Health and Demographic Surveillance Site, Malaysia (CHIMES)
Developing Climate Change and Health Impact Monitoring with eHealth at the South East Asia Community Observatory and Health and Demographic Surveillance Site, Malaysia (CHIMES) Open
Background Malaysia is projected to experience an increase in heat, rainfall, rainfall variability, dry spells, thunderstorms, and high winds due to climate change. This may lead to a rise in heat-related mortality, reduced nutritional sec…
View article: Shadow Program Committee: Designing for Diversity and Equity within Academic Communities
Shadow Program Committee: Designing for Diversity and Equity within Academic Communities Open
The development of early career researchers (ECRs) and their induction into academia has traditionally been a process that is at best obscure, and at worst, cronyism laden. Arguably this is especially true for cross-disciplinary fields lik…
View article: Feasibility of cardiac‐based seizure detection and prediction: A systematic review of non‐invasive wearable sensor‐based studies
Feasibility of cardiac‐based seizure detection and prediction: A systematic review of non‐invasive wearable sensor‐based studies Open
A reliable seizure detection or prediction device can potentially reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with epileptic seizures. Previous findings indicating alterations in cardiac activity during seizures suggest the usefulness of…
View article: The use of videos for diabetes patient education: A systematic review
The use of videos for diabetes patient education: A systematic review Open
Diabetes prevalence is rising worldwide, calling for public health concerns and interventions to improve prevention and management. Self‐care is an important component in reducing the incidence of complications from diabetes, but it must b…
View article: Multilevel interventions as climate change adaptation response to protect maternal and child health: a scoping review protocol
Multilevel interventions as climate change adaptation response to protect maternal and child health: a scoping review protocol Open
Introduction Growing evidence suggests that climate change-related extreme weather events adversely impact maternal and child health (MCH) outcomes, which requires effective, sustainable and culturally appropriate interventions at individu…
View article: A scoping review of digital workplace wellness interventions in low- and middle-income countries
A scoping review of digital workplace wellness interventions in low- and middle-income countries Open
Introduction Digital technology-based interventions have gained popularity over the last two decades, due to the ease with which they are scalable and low in implementation cost. Multicomponent health promotion programmes, with significant…
View article: Developing Climate Change and Health Impact Monitoring through eHealth at the South East Asia Community Observatory and Health and Demographic Surveillance Site, Malaysia (CHIMES): A Mixed-Methods Study (Preprint)
Developing Climate Change and Health Impact Monitoring through eHealth at the South East Asia Community Observatory and Health and Demographic Surveillance Site, Malaysia (CHIMES): A Mixed-Methods Study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Malaysia will experience a surge in extreme heat, excessive rainfall, rainfall variability, dry spells, thunderstorms, and high winds. Additionally, climate change affects the destruction of coastal and mangrove forests, coral …
View article: Collective Action for Wellness in the Malaysian Workplace: Protocol for a Feasibility Study
Collective Action for Wellness in the Malaysian Workplace: Protocol for a Feasibility Study Open
Background Chronic diseases and the associated risk factors are preventable with lifestyle changes such as eating a healthier diet and being more physically active. In Malaysia, the prevalence of chronic diseases, including diabetes, hyper…
View article: Collective Action for Wellness in the Workplace: Protocol for a Feasibility Study (Preprint)
Collective Action for Wellness in the Workplace: Protocol for a Feasibility Study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Chronic diseases and the associated risk factors are preventable with lifestyle changes such as eating a healthier diet and being more physically active. In Malaysia, the prevalence of chronic diseases, including diabetes, hype…
View article: “Mother’s Health and Well-Being Matters: Is a Mediated Social Cohesion Public Health Intervention Feasible?”
“Mother’s Health and Well-Being Matters: Is a Mediated Social Cohesion Public Health Intervention Feasible?” Open
Purpose To test the feasibility of introducing ‘Free Time for Wellness’ (FT4W) an intervention to increase healthy behaviours and reduce the risk of cancer. Design Feasibility study; Setting: Washington Heights, New York, USA is a low soci…
View article: Free Time For Wellness: a co-designed intervention utilizing social networks to encourage physical activity for cancer prevention among low resourced mothers
Free Time For Wellness: a co-designed intervention utilizing social networks to encourage physical activity for cancer prevention among low resourced mothers Open
View article: Co-Designing Health Interventions With Refugee Communities – A Scoping Review.
Co-Designing Health Interventions With Refugee Communities – A Scoping Review. Open
Background As of June 2020, there were more than 79.5 million people displaced from their homes globally. Despite significantly different lived experiences, health literacy is poor within most displaced communities, contributing to low awa…
View article: The Role of Human-Centered Design in Insulin Pen Innovation and the Future of Insulin Delivery
The Role of Human-Centered Design in Insulin Pen Innovation and the Future of Insulin Delivery Open
Insulin pens have made a dramatic impact on diabetes care, with evidence suggesting that they promote performance of self-care and reduce negative health outcomes for people with diabetes. Human-centered design (HCD), practiced by IDEO for…
View article: Use of Social Media for Cancer Prevention Through Neighborhood Social Cohesion: Protocol for a Feasibility Study
Use of Social Media for Cancer Prevention Through Neighborhood Social Cohesion: Protocol for a Feasibility Study Open
Background Social cohesion is associated with healthier behaviors and better health outcomes, and therefore may offer a mechanism for promoting better health. Low socioeconomic status (SES) communities face higher rates of chronic disease …
View article: Use of Social Media for Cancer Prevention Through Neighborhood Social Cohesion: Protocol for a Feasibility Study (Preprint)
Use of Social Media for Cancer Prevention Through Neighborhood Social Cohesion: Protocol for a Feasibility Study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Social cohesion is associated with healthier behaviors and better health outcomes, and therefore may offer a mechanism for promoting better health. Low socioeconomic status (SES) communities face higher rates of chronic disease…
View article: Ease of use of electronic health records and relational coordination among primary care team members.
Ease of use of electronic health records and relational coordination among primary care team members. Open
BackgroundElectronic health records (EHRs) have potential to improve quality, health outcomes, and efficiency, but little is known about the mechanisms through which these improvements occur.PurposeOne potential mechanism could be that EHR…
View article: Promoting Antenatal Care Attendance Through a Text Messaging Intervention in Samoa: Quasi-Experimental Study
Promoting Antenatal Care Attendance Through a Text Messaging Intervention in Samoa: Quasi-Experimental Study Open
Background Antenatal care (ANC) has the potential to improve maternal health, but it remains underutilized and unevenly implemented in many low- and middle-income countries. Increasingly, text messaging programs for pregnant women show evi…
View article: Promoting Antenatal Care Attendance Through a Text Messaging Intervention in Samoa: Quasi-Experimental Study (Preprint)
Promoting Antenatal Care Attendance Through a Text Messaging Intervention in Samoa: Quasi-Experimental Study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Antenatal care (ANC) has the potential to improve maternal health, but it remains underutilized and unevenly implemented in many low- and middle-income countries. Increasingly, text messaging programs for pregnant women show ev…
View article: Improved Diabetes Care Management Through a Text-Message Intervention for Low-Income Patients: Mixed-Methods Pilot Study
Improved Diabetes Care Management Through a Text-Message Intervention for Low-Income Patients: Mixed-Methods Pilot Study Open
A diabetes text-messaging program provided instrumental and emotional support for participants and may have contributed to clinically meaningful improvements in HbA1c. Patients who were more engaged demonstrated greater improvem…
View article: Influences On The Effectiveness Of Information Technology Innovations In Primary Health Care
Influences On The Effectiveness Of Information Technology Innovations In Primary Health Care Open
Health information technology (HIT) represents one of the largest areas of innovation in health care in recent history. While earlier theoretical and empirical work has focused mostly on understanding the factors that lead health care prov…