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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsThe Challenge of the Hospitals and Health Care Systems in Preparation for Biological and Chemical Terrorism AttackEldo Ermenegildo Frezza MDIn the present study a few aspects of planning for terrorism events that expose large numbers of people to contamination are discussed. Many issues were considered as an absolute requirement for implementation of NBC response: 1) policy, 2) plan and 3) emergency department response to surge capacity. Key elements of the healthcare facility response plan include prompt recognition of the … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 1, Issue 1 · 31 Mar 2005 · 7,390 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsSTATUS OF THE ELDERLY HEALTHCARE COSTSFereshteh Farzianpour, Babak Farokhi, Saeid Shojaei et al.One of the most fundamental aspects of healthcare for the elderly is planning to reduce challenges associated with their healthcare costs. The present study aimed to assess the status of the elderly health care costs in North Khorasan Province in 2013. In this descriptive-analytical study, all elderly citizens in North Khorasan Province comprised the study population. Sample size was found … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 2 · 29 Jan 2014 · 7,402 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractSocial Isolation and Suicidal Ideation Among University Students in Enugu State, Nigeria: A Qualitative PerspectiveCollins Chukwunonso EzeaUniversity students face growing mental health challenges, yet social isolation as a contributor to suicidal ideation remains understudied in Nigeria, particularly from the perspectives of students themselves. Understanding how isolation influences suicidal thinking is essential for designing context-sensitive interventions within Nigerian higher education environments. Despite a global rise in suicide among young adults, existing literature remains largely Western-centric, offering limited … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 21, Issue 1 · 23 Dec 2025 · 3,430 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractBurden of Early Pregnancy and Reach of Cash Incentive Scheme for Promoting Institutional Delivery in IndiaAnjali Srivastava, Priyanka Ribhu, Purujit PraharajThe burdenof early pregnancy and high out-of-pocket costs necessitate the use ofinstitutional care, qualified medical staff, and financial incentives to boostthe quality of maternal health services. In response, the Indian governmentintroduced the Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) scheme in2005, which offers cashtransfers to underprivileged women using public health facilities for childdelivery. Using the data from the National Family Health Survey-5 and … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 21, Issue 1 · 5 Jun 2025 · 6,906 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractRapid Prototyping as a Low-Cost Push Factor to Promote the Adoption of IoT Technology in the Healthcare: A Case StudyPaolino Di Felice, Gaetanino Paolone, Ernano ScalzoneThe increasing demographic aging of people in most countries all over the world, raises the issue of continuously monitoring their health status. At present days there is a big mismatch between the provision of assistance to adults and the actual demand. With advances in low-cost wearable devices, patients are becoming the first source of health-related data of themselves. That is … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 20, Issue 10 · 26 Jul 2024 · 5,038 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractSmart Patient Consent Management Model for Health Information Exchange Based on Blockchain TechnologyK. R. Rohini, P. S. Rajakumar, S. GeethaInnovation for Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) has been hindered by years of excessive regulation and inefficient bureaucracy. As data science and personalization encourage individuals to take an active role in their healthcare and regain control of their own medical records, there is an urgent need for new approaches. The ability to exchange electronic health records is fundamental in contemporary healthcare … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 20, Issue 7 · 17 Apr 2024 · 7,343 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAnalysis of Student Mental Health Dataset Using Mining TechniquesYemima Monica Geasela, Devi Yurisca Bernanda, Johanes Fernandes Andry et al.This study utilizes a decision tree model in RapidMiner to analyze a dataset from Kaggle, comprising 200 student records. Among these, 70 students reported mental health issues, while 130 did not. Strikingly, a significant majority of 58 out of the 70 students with mental health concerns do not seek assistance from professionals. This study underscores the pressing issue of underutilization … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 20, Issue 1 · 22 Dec 2023 · 6,963 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractBig Data Framework for Predicting Infectious Diseases to Improve Healthcare by Discovering New Symptom PatternsAmal Mohamed Mounir, Mohamed Ibrahim Marie, Laila Abd-ElhamidThe utilization of big data in infectious disease control represents a captivating opportunity, as these novel data streams offer the potential to enhance the timeliness of preventive measures. Various healthcare providers in both the public and private sectors generate, store, and analyse extensive datasets to enhance the quality of services they deliver. Recently, the outbreak of the new coronavirus, COVID-19, … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 20, Issue 10 · 2 Aug 2024 · 4,915 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractImpact of Pest and Diseases on Mangrove Forest Rehabilitation in Indonesia: A ReviewAndi Aznan Aznawi, Mohammad Basyuni et al.Mangroves are the constituent plants of tropical and subtropical intertidal regions of forest communities, comprising a biotic and abiotic environment for ecosystem services. Biotic factors greatly affect the health of mangrove forests, the decline in health in mangrove ecosystems is caused by pests and diseases on the leaves. The presence of pests and diseases that attack mangrove plants resulted in … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 24, Issue 4 · 9 Jul 2024 · 5,926 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractHospital-Based Antibiotic Therapy in Benin: A Point Prevalence Survey at the Departmental and Teaching Hospital of Borgou-Alibori in 2022Cossi Angelo Attinsounon, Aldin Gnaha, Carine Laurence Yehouenou et al.Antimicrobial resistance is a public health problem. The main factor favoring the development of antibiotic resistance is the abusive or inappropriate use of antibiotics. This study is the first to take all services into account and aims to describe antibiotic therapy practices in the Departmental and Teaching Hospital of Borgou-Alibori (DTH-BA). Patients and methods: This was a cross-sectional, descriptive survey … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 19, Issue 4 · 10 Feb 2024 · 6,095 accessesView PDFCite