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185 articles for “access to healthcare”
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Regulatory Requirements for Pharmaceutical Product Registration in Zambia
Abstract: There is a significant burden of diseases in Zambia and its neighboring countries, such as malaria, HIV/AIDS, and other ailments. These health challenges necessitate a high consumption of pharmaceutical products. Currently, the majority of essential health drugs in Zambia are imported from outside of Africa. This reliance on external sources presents an opportunity for new investments in the local manufacturing of pharmaceutical products. Although Zambia may not be the largest …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Ethical Considerations in AI-Driven Rehabilitation Robotics: Balancing Innovation and Responsibility
Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming robotics rehabilitation by introducing advanced capabilities such as adaptive therapy, real-time feedback, and personalized assistance, significantly improving outcomes for individuals with neurological and physical impairments. These AI-powered systems offer high levels of precision and consistency in therapy delivery, making them especially beneficial in pediatric and adult rehabilitation settings where engagement and tailored interventions are crucial. However, the integration of AI in healthcare also presents critical …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Speech Therapy in the Digital Age: Telepractice and Remote Interventions
Abstract: In the digital age, advancements in technology have revolutionized various aspects of healthcare, including speech therapy. This study explores the emergence and evolution of telepractice and remote interventions in speech therapy. Telepractice, interchangeably labelled as teletherapy or telehealth, denotes providing speech therapy services remotely using telecommunication technology. Its incorporation into speech therapy has broadened service accessibility, notably benefiting underserved or remote locales. Moreover, it has ensured uninterrupted care delivery during …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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Multimodal Disease Detection Using Deep Learning
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is playing an increasingly pivotal role in modern healthcare, particularly in improving the speed and accuracy of disease detection. With the evolution of Machine Learning (ML), Deep Learning (DL), and high-performance computing, AI-based solutions are now capable of processing extensive medical datasets, ranging from patient records to diagnostic images, with remarkable efficiency. These systems offer immense potential for early intervention, improved clinical decision-making, and alleviating pressure on …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 129–139 Read article
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Toward Comprehensive Immunization: The Role of Combined COVID-19 and Influenza Vaccines in Public Health
Abstract: The emergence of multi-pathogen vaccines, particularly those combining protection against COVID- 19 and influenza, marks a significant advancement in immunization efforts. These combination vaccines have the potential to streamline vaccination processes, improve vaccine uptake, and reduce the burden on healthcare systems by offering a single dose that targets both viruses. COVID-19 and seasonal influenza are major public health concerns, with overlapping symptoms and seasonal patterns that justify the rationale for …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Role of Artificial Intelligence in Simulation and Therapeutics in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Abstract: Neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s disease, etc., are a cause of significant mortality rates due to a lack of curative treatments and their complex nature. Traditional therapeutic methodologies have several disadvantages such as slow diagnosis and a lack of effective treatments. They mainly focused on the management of the disease rather than curing it. The integration of artificial intelligence in the simulation and therapeutics of neurodegenerative …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence in Diagnostics: Advancements, Challenges, and Future Prospects
Abstract: AI is changing (and will change) healthcare as we know it, and diagnostics might be the specialty that feels the most discomfort. Artificial intelligence-based analytical systems are facilitating the detection, diagnosis, and treatment of a variety of diseases, with better accuracy, speed, and results. Now, this abstract investigates the role of AI in diagnostics, scouring its elements, landmark techniques, transformative impact and future overview. This article explains AI and discusses …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 8–17 Read article
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Genetic Counseling: A Pathway to Understanding and Managing Inherited Health Risks
Abstract: Genetic counseling is an essential aspect of personalized medicine that supports individuals and families in understanding the implications of inherited health conditions. With the rising prevalence of genetic disorders and advancements in genomic technologies, counseling provides critical insights into risk factors, diagnostic options, and informed decision-making. This paper explores the classification of genetic disorders, major genetic and environmental causes, and the expanding role of genetic counseling within India’s culturally diverse …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Modelling, Simulation & Optimization of Renewable Energy-Based Hybrid Microgrid for Electrification of Rural Areas
Abstract: Rural electrification in India faces persistent challenges due to unreliable grid connectivity, elevated transmission and distribution costs, and the geographical isolation of remote communities. Insufficient access to reliable electricity constrains economic development, educational opportunities, healthcare delivery, and overall quality of life in these areas. This study details the design and simulation of an off-grid, renewable-based hybrid micro grid for two rural villages: Khirgitola in Chhattisgarh, which has an electrification rate …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1206–1218 Read article
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Infectious Diseases: Current Epidemiology, Pharmacotherapeutic Strategies, and Global Health Perspectives
Abstract: Infectious diseases are still a major health challenge in the world, and there is increased strain on the health systems of nations. This review examines the most important issues in the management of infectious diseases, such as the distribution and effect of infectious diseases across the world, pharmacotherapeutic approaches, and the functions of public health interventions. New threats such as antimicrobial resistance (AMR), the contribution of climate change, and the …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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SmartMed: An AI Powered Platform for Instant Medicine Access and Prescription Understanding
Abstract: Access to medicines during emergencies and the lack of prescription clarity remain significant challenges in modern healthcare systems. Most existing online pharmacy platforms primarily focus on home delivery services and do not provide real-time visibility of nearby pharmacy stock or intelligent prescription interpretation support. This limitation often delays treatment and creates confusion for patients. This paper presents a Smart Medicine Availability, Delivery, and AI Consultation System that integrates real-time pharmacy …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude on Artificial Intelligence in Health Care Among Nursing Students at a Selected Nursing College in Kuppam
Abstract: Background: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly gaining prominence in healthcare, holding the potential to revolutionize patient care and streamline administrative processes. However, the preparedness of future nursing professionals for this technological shift, particularly their knowledge and attitudes towards AI in healthcare, remains a critical yet under-investigated area. This study aimed to assess the knowledge and attitudes of nursing students towards AI in healthcare at a selected nursing college in Kuppam, …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Comparative Study of Knowledge and Attitudes of Rural-Urban Households on Polio Vaccination in Northeast Nigeria
Abstract: Poliomyelitis (polio), although it has been eradicated over the decades, continues to be a major problem of public health in Nigeria. Polio vaccination is the best way to counteract the transmission of poliovirus, although differences in knowledge and attitude to polio vaccination between rural and urban families are present and especially in Northeast Nigeria. This paper explores such differences, evaluates their impact on the knowledge, attitudes, and acceptance of polio …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Differential Privacy-Aware Data Sanitization for Multi-Level Security
Abstract: Multi-level security (MLS) models are fundamental for enforcing mandatory access control in high-security environments such as government, military, healthcare, and finance. However, traditional MLS frameworks, including the Bell-LaPadula and Biba models, often create rigid data silos, preventing efficient data utilization. Differential privacy (DP) presents a novel solution by enabling controlled information leakage while preserving confidentiality. By injecting statistical noise into query results, DP allows lower-clearance users to access sanitized versions …
Published in International Journal of Computer Science Languages · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–52 Read article
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Ruesi Datton: Exploring the Ancient Wisdom and Modern Applications of Thai Yoga
Abstract: Ruesi Datton, often referred to as Thai Yoga, is a traditional Thai practice with deep cultural and therapeutic significance. Rooted in Thai Buddhist and monastic traditions, it combines stretching, self-massage, breath control, and meditation to promote holistic well-being. Unlike other forms of yoga, Ruesi Datton emphasizes self-care through its simple, accessible techniques, making it suitable for all ages and physical conditions. This review explores the philosophical foundations, practical techniques, and …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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Mental Health in the Post-Pandemic Era (COVID-19): Community-Based Interventions for Resilience and Well-Being
Abstract: Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major psychological effect, causing anxiety, depression, stress, and social disruption around the world. Community-level mental health programs have become widely available methods for promoting resilience and mental well-being, especially in resource-limited contexts. Aim: The aim was to assess the effectiveness of community-based mental health interventions in promoting psychological resilience and overall well-being in the post-pandemic period. Methodology: A cross-sectional, mixed-method, community-based study was …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Performance Forecasting in Solo Sports: Leveraging Psychometrics, Economic Analysis, and Cultural Insights for Predictive Excellence
Abstract: The science of performance forecasting in solo sports has transcended traditional metrics, embracing a multidisciplinary approach. This paper explores the integration of psychometrics, economic analysis, and cultural insights to predict athletic success. By leveraging psychological profiling, economic factors, and cultural dynamics, this study aims to establish a comprehensive model for forecasting athlete performance with heightened accuracy. In the realm of solo sports, where individual prowess dictates success, traditional performance forecasting …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 35–44 Read article
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The Role of Computers in India’s Transformation
Abstract: The role of computers in India's transformation has been pivotal, driving unprecedented growth and development across various sectors. This study explores how the introduction of computers in India, particularly after the liberalization of the economy in the early 1990s, has reshaped the nation’s industrial, economic, and social landscapes. Key areas of impact include information technology (IT), education, governance, healthcare, and finance, where computers have enhanced efficiency, transparency, and accessibility. India's …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Horizon Scanning and Early Assessment of Health Technologies for the Treatment of Orphan Diseases
Abstract: The theoretical foundations and regulatory framework of the processes of the formation of an effective health technology assessment (HTA) system at the early stages of the life cycle of medicines are analyzed in the article. Particular attention is paid to horizon scanning (HS) and early assessment of expensive innovative drugs utilized for treating rare diseases. In order to inform policymakers, purchasers, and providers (to prioritize MT research, financial, and operational …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Digilocker Based E-Health Card System
Abstract: Health care system is one of the critical issuesfor developing countries and thus information technology is becoming progressively more important nowadays. The deployment of smart health cards simplifies the prescription process, improves the standard of care given, and facilitates electronic healthcare records management through a coordinated health service process. Using the smart health card patient’s data, doctor’s prescription, patient’s present and former health history is accessible. When an infant is …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 10–16 Read article