Yongtao Lin
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View article: Sputum culture contamination and associated characteristics in a diagnostic clinical trial, Papua New Guinea
Sputum culture contamination and associated characteristics in a diagnostic clinical trial, Papua New Guinea Open
SETTINGPapua New Guinea is a high-burden multidrug-resistant TB (MDR/RR-TB) country that reports low rates of bacteriological confirmation. Sputum drug susceptibility testing for second-line drugs is important. Access to culture is limited…
View article: Using Social Media to Create Virtual Interest Groups in Hospital Libraries
Using Social Media to Create Virtual Interest Groups in Hospital Libraries Open
Social networking has positively impacted the realm of human interactivity. Although libraries have traditionally been viewed as a place for research and information seeking, Web 2.0 technologies, such as blogs and Instant Messaging (IM), …
View article: The Evolution of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Clinical Trials: Application of the ASCO Framework for Assessing Value
The Evolution of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Clinical Trials: Application of the ASCO Framework for Assessing Value Open
Background: Phase III trials in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) have collectively led to progressive advancements in patient outcomes over the past decades. This study characterizes the evolution of mCRC phase III trials through…
View article: Locating sex- and gender-specific data in health promotion research: evaluating the sensitivity and precision of published filters
Locating sex- and gender-specific data in health promotion research: evaluating the sensitivity and precision of published filters Open
Objective: This study explored the effectiveness of search filters in identifying sex- and gender-specific data in health promotion studies that are indexed in MEDLINE.Methods: Literature searches were conducted to identify studies on pati…
View article: Reflecting on Grey Horizon: a 5-Year Retrospective of a Grey Literature Current Awareness Tool in Cancer Care
Reflecting on Grey Horizon: a 5-Year Retrospective of a Grey Literature Current Awareness Tool in Cancer Care Open
View article: 2B3 Creating a Blended Outreach Service Model for a Province-wide Health Care Information Service
2B3 Creating a Blended Outreach Service Model for a Province-wide Health Care Information Service Open
View article: Making Literature Reviews More Ethical: a Researcher and Health Sciences Librarian Collaborative Process
Making Literature Reviews More Ethical: a Researcher and Health Sciences Librarian Collaborative Process Open
To improve the quality of research outcomes, it seems prudent and ethical to have a synergistic collaboration between researchers and HSLs. Given that this is just one case study that has looked into the issue, further research is strongly…