Application of complexity theory in health and social care research: a scoping review by Áine Carroll, Claire Collins, Andrew Darley, Diarmuid Stokes, Jane McKenzie

“…Complexity theory in health and social care research is poorly defined and described and was most commonly applied as a theoretical and analytical framework. …”
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Polysaccharide Hydrogel-Assisted Biosensing Platforms for Point-of-Care Use by Sang-Uk Kim, Young Jun Kim, Tae Hee Lee

“…Point-of-care (POC) use is one of the essential goals of biosensing platforms. …”
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Factors associated with malnutrition in demented and non-demented elderly residing in the community of Korea: a cross-sectional descriptive and analytical study by Jinhee Kwon, Jung Hee Kim, Hyeonjin Jeong, Jung Suk Lee

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Optimization and standardization of the work of a health care facility during a chemical accident by O.V. Hudoshyna, N.V. Kurdil

“…The research methods: bibliosemantic, analytical, modeling were applied. It is established that the special management group, which includes representatives of various services, is of decisive impor­tance in the effective management of a health care facility during a chemical incident: administration; communication department; security department; management of nurses and the department of infection control; human resources department; pharmacy; intensive care unit; department of engineering maintenance and repair; laboratory; kitchen; laundry; cleaning service and waste management. …”
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THE EFFECT OF HEALTH EDUCATION ON FAMILY'S ABILITY LEVEL IN GANGRENE WOUND CARE AT DIABETES MELLITUS PATIENTS IN TURI COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, LAMONGAN by Khotibul Umam, Mita Nur Habibah, Cherlys Tin Lutfiandini, Riris Medawati

“…Conclusions: Health Education has a significant effect on the Family's Ability Level in gangrene wound care.…”
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Evaluation of home based insulin therapy among pediatric patients with type I diabetes mellitus - A prospective analytical study by Soundararajan N, Thangavel A, Vidjeadevan D, Annamalai Vijayaraghavan

“…Methodology: A prospective analytical study was conducted at Institution of Child Health, Egmore for a period of one year. …”
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Integrating Environmental Data for Mental Health Monitoring: A Data-Driven IoT-Based Approach by Sanaz Zamani, Minh Nguyen, Roopak Sinha

“…This study presents a groundbreaking IoT-based system that integrates big data analytics, fuzzy logic, and machine learning to revolutionise mental health monitoring. …”
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Perspectives on Clinical Informatics: Integrating Large-Scale Clinical, Genomic, and Health Information for Clinical Care by In Young Choi, Tae-Min Kim, Myung Shin Kim, Seong K. Mun, Yeun-Jun Chung

“…Since individual genome data are easily used to predict current and future health status, different safeguards to ensure confidentiality should be considered. …”
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Real-World Health Care Outcomes and Costs Among Patients With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis in Spain by Jordi Antón, Estefania Moreno Ruzafa, Mireia Lopez Corbeto, Rosa Bou, Judith Sánchez Manubens, Sonia Carriquí Arenas, Joan Calzada Hernández, Violetta Bittermann, Carolina Estepa Guillén, Juan Mosquera Angarita, Lucía Rodríguez Díez, Estíbaliz Iglesias, Miguel Marti Masanet, Berta Lopez Montesinos, Maria I. González Fernández, Alfonso de Lossada, Carmen Peral, Mónica Valderrama, Noelia Llevat, María Montoro Álvarez, Immaculada Calvo Penadés

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A realist evaluation to explain and understand the role of paramedics in primary care by Georgette Eaton, Geoff Wong, Stephanie Tierney, Veronika Williams, Kamal R. Mahtani

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The Trifecta of Industry, Academic, and Health System Partnership to Improve Mental Health Care Through Smartphone-Based Remote Patient Monitoring: Development and Usability Study by C Neill Epperson, Rachel Davis, Allison Dempsey, Heinrich C Haller, David J Kupfer, Tiffany Love, Pamela M Villarreal, Mark Matthews, Susan L Moore, Kimberly Muller, Christopher D Schneck, Jessica L Scott, Richard D Zane, Ellen Frank

“… BackgroundMental health treatment is hindered by the limited number of mental health care providers and the infrequency of care. …”
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Comparing Health Care Financing in Indonesia and Thailand from 1995-2010: What Lessons Could Be Learned? by Darius Erlangga, Lizheng Shi

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Macro-Regional Disparities in Specialized Dental Care for Children in the Brazilian Unified Health System: An Ecological Study by Ricardo Barbosa Lima, Ana Paula Gomes e Moura, Débora Amorim Alves de Aguiar, Paulo Nelson-Filho, Léa Assed Bezerra da Silva, Raquel Assed Bezerra da Silva

“…Objective: To investigate macro-regional disparities in specialized outpatient dental care for children in the Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS). …”
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Lessons from the pandemic: Relationship between patient visits and patient length of stay in California’s health system by David D. Cho, Yu Wang

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Health-care Resource Requirements and Potential Financial Consequences of an Environmentally Driven Switch in Respiratory Inhaler Use in England by Darsuh Attar-Zadeh, Harriet Lewis, Martina Orlovic

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The rural risk of digital exclusion: A case study of municipal digital health and social care services in Denmark by Barbara Fersch, Egon Bjørnshave Noe, Annette Aagaard Thuesen, Beate Langer

“…Drawing on interviews with frontline professionals involved in the provision of (partly) digitalized services and a volunteer, and on insights from a stakeholder workshop, we provide an investigation of both the mechanisms of digital exclusion and of how these are (at least partly) mitigated in the context of the provision of digital services by health and social care units of two Danish rural municipalities. …”
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Health Care Costs attributable to Hospital-diagnosed Back Pain: A Longitudinal Register-based Study of the Danish Population by Rikke Søgaard, Jan Sørensen

“…**Background:** Back pain is one of most frequent musculoskeletal conditions with enormous impact to health care systems and society. Analytical studies that guide the management of this disease are strongly needed, but there is a lack of cost estimates for the attributable cost of severe or chronic back pain in particular. …”
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Vaccines in the fight against antimicrobial resistance – perspectives from South Africa by A Brink, A Kgasi, A Musyoki, B Kagina, C Feldman, D Reddy, E du Toit, E Kalanxhi, J Meyer, I Impalli, M Schönfeldt, M Sibanda, N Schellack, P Skosana, S Essack, S Dlamini, Y Ramsamy

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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PREGNANT WOMEN'S ATTITUDES AND COMPLIANCE WITH INTEGRATED ANTENATAL CARE VISITS AT SINGOSARI HEALTH CENTER, MALANG REGENCY by Serly Dwijayanti, Herawati Mansur, Dwi Yuliawati

“…Conclusion: There is a relationship between the attitude of pregnant women and compliance with Integrated Antenatal Care  at Singosari Health Center, Malang Regency. …”
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Sexual self-care, quality of sexual life and fertility desire in women attending comprehensive health centers in Urmia, Iran by Behrouz Fathi, Shima Kia, Vahid Alinejad, Ehsan Rikhtegar, Firoozeh Gebleh, MoradAli Zareipour

“…Abstract Background Sexual self-care and quality of sexual life are critical factors in women’s health. …”
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