BACKGROUND: Participant recruitment in rural and hard-to-reach (HTR) populations can present unique challenges. These challenges are further exacerbated by the need for low-cost recruiting, which often leads to use of web-based recruitment methods (e...
OBJECTIVE: Early diagnosis of laryngeal cancer (LC) is crucial, particularly in rural areas. Despite existing studies on deep learning models for LC identification, challenges remain in selecting suitable models for rural areas with shortages of lary...
PURPOSE: This study assesses the diagnostic efficacy of offline Medios Artificial Intelligence (AI) glaucoma software in a primary eye care setting, using nonmydriatic fundus images from Remidio's Fundus-on-Phone (FOP NM-10). Artificial intelligence ...
INTRODUCTION: Undetected high-risk conditions in pregnancy are a leading cause of perinatal mortality in low-income and middle-income countries. A key contributor to adverse perinatal outcomes in these settings is limited access to high-quality scree...
Rural road accidents involving motorcycle riders present a formidable challenge to road safety globally. This study offers a comprehensive gender-based comparative analysis of rural road accidents among motorcycle riders, aimed at illuminating factor...
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization has set a global strategy to eliminate cervical cancer, emphasizing the need for cervical cancer screening coverage to reach 70%. In response, China has developed an action plan to accelerate the elimination ...
Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association
39535888
The promise of remote patient monitoring (RPM) lies in its ability to revolutionize health care delivery by enabling continuous, real-time tracking of patient health outside traditional clinical settings. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoptio...
As opioid-related overdose emergency department visits continue to rise in the United States, there is a need to understand the location and magnitude of the crisis, especially in at-risk rural areas. We analyzed sets of ZIP code level electronic hea...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
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INTRODUCTION: Stunting affects one-fifth of children globally with diarrhea accounting for an estimated 13.5% of stunting. Identifying risk factors for its precursor, linear growth faltering (LGF), is critical to designing interventions. Moreover, de...
Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association
39373154
One potential solution to limited health care in rural and remote regions is remote presence robotic tele-presentation to allow health care providers to care for patients in their home community via a robotic interface. We synthesized evidence regar...