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Home / Archives for Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Using Gamification Combined with Indoor Location to Improve Nurses’ Hand Hygiene Compliance in an ICU Ward

  • Autores: Gregório J, Lapão LV, Marques R, Mira da Silva M, Pinheiro F, Póvoa P
  • Ano de Publicação: 2016
  • Journal: Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
  • Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27071865

Healthcare acquired infections are among the biggest unsolved problems in healthcare, implying an increasing number of deaths, extra-days of hospital stay and hospital costs. Performing hand hygiene is a simple and inexpensive prevention measure, but healthcare workers compliance with it is still far from optimal. Recognized hurdles are lack of time, forgetfulness, wrong technique and […]
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Digitalization of healthcare: Where is the evidence of the impact on healthcare workforce’ performance?

  • Autores: Lapão LV
  • Ano de Publicação: 2018
  • Journal: Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
  • Link: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/324686609_Digitalization_of_Healthcare_Where_Is_the_Evidence_of_the_Impact_on_Healthcare_Workforce'_Performance

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Implementing an antibiotic stewardship information system to improve hospital infection control: A Co-design process

  • Autores: Maia MR, Simoes A, Lapão LV
  • Ano de Publicação: 2018
  • Journal: Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
  • Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29677922

Abstract HAITooL information system design and implementation was based on Design Science Research Methodology, ensuring full participation, in close collaboration, of researchers and a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. HAITooL enables effective monitoring of antibiotic resistance, antibiotic use and provides an antibiotic prescription decision-supporting system by clinicians, strengthening the patient safety procedures. The design, development […]
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The effect of pharmaceutical services-based eHealth intervention on chronic patient health outcomes

  • Autores: Gregório JP, Lapão LV, Pizarro AM
  • Ano de Publicação: 2015
  • Journal: Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
  • Link: http://ebooks.iospress.nl/publication/39383%20

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The Promise of the Internet of Things in Healthcare: How Hard Is It to Keep?

  • Autores: Da Silva MM, Gregório J, Lapão LV, Marques R
  • Ano de Publicação: 2016
  • Journal: Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
  • Link: http://ebooks.iospress.nl/publication/44697

Internet of Things is starting to be implemented in healthcare. An example is the automated monitoring systems that are currently being used to provide healthcare workers with feedback regarding their hand hygiene compliance. These solutions seem effective in promoting healthcare workers self-awareness and action regarding their hand hygiene performance, which is still far from desired. […]
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GHTM is a R&D Center that brings together researchers from IHMT with a track record in Tropical Medicine and International/Global Health. It aims at strengthening Portugal's role as a leading partner in the development and implementation of a global health research agenda. Our evidence-based interventions contribute to the promotion of equity in health and to improve the health of populations.

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