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Landscape ethnoecological knowledge base and management of ecosystem services in a Székely-Hungarian pre-capitalistic village system (Transylvania, Romania).

Journal of ethnobiology and ethnomedicine
BACKGROUND: Previous studies showed an in-depth ecological understanding by traditional people of managing natural resources. We studied the landscape ethnoecological knowledge (LEEK) of Székelys on the basis of 16-19(th) century village laws. We ana...

When One Size Does not Fit All-Artificial Intelligence in Australian Rural Health.

The Australian journal of rural health
AIMS: Artificial intelligence (AI) is having an increasing impact on many aspects of our day-to-day lives. This change is also true in healthcare, with various tools being developed to hasten burdensome administrative tasks and increase overall healt...

Impact of Blastocystis carriage and colonization intensity on gut microbiota composition in a non-westernized rural population from Colombia.

PLoS neglected tropical diseases
BACKGROUND: The role of Blastocystis, a common intestinal parasitic protist of humans and other animals, in human health and disease remains elusive. Recent studies suggest a connection between Blastocystis colonization, healthier lifestyles, and hig...

Urban-rural disparities in the prevalence and trends of loneliness among Chinese older adults and their associated factors: Evidence from machine learning analysis.

Applied psychology. Health and well-being
In the context of rapid aging development, exploring the predictive factors of older adults' loneliness and its urban-rural differences is of great significance for promoting the psychological health of older adults. This study selected 30 variables ...

Leveraging big data in health care and public health for AI driven talent development in rural areas.

Frontiers in public health
INTRODUCTION: This study proposes a novel Transformer-based approach to enhance talent attraction and retention strategies in rural public health systems. Motivated by the persistent shortage of skilled professionals in underserved areas and the limi...

Urban-rural disparities in fall risk among older Chinese adults: insights from machine learning-based predictive models.

Frontiers in public health
BACKGROUND: Falls among older adults are a significant challenge to global healthy aging. Identifying key factors and differences in fall risks, along with developing predictive models, is essential for differentiated and precise interventions in Chi...

Deep Learning and Explainable Artificial Intelligence to Predict Patients' Choice of Hospital Levels in Urban and Rural Areas.

Studies in health technology and informatics
Maldistribution of healthcare resources among urban and rural areas is a significant challenge worldwide. People living in rural areas may have limited access to medical resources, and often neglect their health problems or receive insufficient care ...

A Telerobotic Ultrasound Clinic Model of Ultrasound Service Delivery to Improve Access to Imaging in Rural and Remote Communities.

Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR
OBJECTIVE: Patients living in many rural and remote areas do not have readily available access to ultrasound services because of a lack of sonographers and radiologists in these communities. The objective of this study was to determine the feasibilit...

Exploration of Machine Learning and Statistical Techniques in Development of a Low-Cost Screening Method Featuring the Global Diet Quality Score for Detecting Prediabetes in Rural India.

The Journal of nutrition
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes has increased substantially in India over the past 3 decades. Undiagnosed diabetes presents a public health challenge, especially in rural areas, where access to laboratory testing for diagnosis may not b...

Satellite images and machine learning can identify remote communities to facilitate access to health services.

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
OBJECTIVE: Community health systems operating in remote areas require accurate information about where people live to efficiently provide services across large regions. We sought to determine whether a machine learning analyses of satellite imagery c...