BACKGROUND: Respiratory diseases, including active tuberculosis (TB), asthma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), constitute substantial global health challenges, necessitating timely and accurate diagnosis for effective treatment and m...
BACKGROUND: In recent years, the fast-paced adoption of digital health (DH) technologies has transformed health care delivery. However, this rapid evolution has also led to challenges such as uncoordinated development and information silos, impeding ...
BACKGROUND: Knowledge of gestational age is critical for guiding preterm neonatal care. In the last decade, metabolic gestational dating approaches emerged in response to a global health need; because in most of the developing world, accurate antenat...
BACKGROUND: Prediction of low Apgar score for vaginal deliveries following labor induction intervention is critical for improving neonatal health outcomes. We set out to investigate important attributes and train popular machine learning (ML) algorit...
OBJECTIVES: We aimed at identifying the important variables for labour induction intervention and assessing the predictive performance of machine learning algorithms.
BACKGROUND: Epidemiological surveys of malaria currently rely on microscopy, polymerase chain reaction assays (PCR) or rapid diagnostic test kits for Plasmodium infections (RDTs). This study investigated whether mid-infrared (MIR) spectroscopy couple...
Cholera epidemic remains a public threat throughout history, affecting vulnerable population living with unreliable water and substandard sanitary conditions. Various studies have observed that the occurrence of cholera has strong linkage with enviro...
Human exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) begins during pregnancy and may cause adverse health effects in the fetus or later in life. The present study aimed to assess prenatal POPs exposure to Tanzanian infants and evaluate the distribu...
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved the use of a verbal autopsy (VA), a survey-based approach to generate out-of-hospital causes of death (CoDs). Through this study, an adaptive Bayesian networks machine learning model was de...
Journal of health organization and management
Nov 10, 2025
PURPOSE: This study explores the impact of generative AI tools on healthcare delivery in Tanzania. It examines its potential to enhance efficiency, accessibility and decision-making in health informatics while addressing infrastructure, ethics and eq...
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