Visualizing Scholarly Trends in Electronic Health (eHealth) Business Models: A Bibliometric Analysis.

The integration of digital health technologies with innovative business models became a crucial driver in the transformation of healthcare service delivery and management worldwide. As the adoption of electronic health (eHealth) solutions grows, there is increasing scholarly interest in understanding and optimizing these models. This paper reviewed the literature on eHealth business models from 1991 to 2024 through a bibliometric analysis of 1,118 documents published across 711 sources.

Exploring the Intersection of E-commerce and Healthcare: A Visual Analysis of Research Trends.

The role of e-commerce in healthcare is one of the key research areas emerging from the broader digital transformation of health services and consumer interactions. This study presents the bibliometric analysis of literature on e-commerce in healthcare based on publications from 1993 to 2024 in Scopus. In particular, this analysis shows trends in the publication record that have been constantly growing, with prominent increases during the COVID-19 pandemic, now hardwiring the fact that digital technologies are key in promoting global health.

Longevity of circulating cathodic antigens in filter paper dried urine spots.

Objectives: This study aims to determine the temporal stability of circulating cathodic antigens (CCA) in filter paper-based dried urine spot (FP-DUS) samples under varying temperatures condition.

Methods: Urine from 20 children confirmed to have infection using Kato-Katz (at least 1 egg per gram of stool) and Schisto POC-CCA (2+ and 3+) methods were stored in form of FP-DUS and urine at room temperature (RT), 4 °C and -20 °C. Standard urine and FP-DUS Schisto POC-CCA methods were employed to detect CCA in urine and FP-DUS samples respectively, at weeks 4, 8 and 12.

Shared decision-making in underserved populations with multiple sclerosis: A systematic review.

Background: The concept of shared decision-making (SDM) is valuable to ensure patients receive individualized care. SDM occurs when healthcare providers engage patients in making personal healthcare decisions that could contribute to better long-term outcomes. With the ever-increasing landscape of treatment options available, SDM can be challenging but valuable for patients.

Urogenital schistosomiasis among adult male population in an endemic area of southern Tanzania: a descriptive cross-sectional study.

Background: Urogenital schistosomiasis (UGS) caused by is endemic in Southern Tanzania. The disease has significant implications for both socioeconomic and public health. Because infections with usually peak in childhood, the majority of studies have concentrated on school-aged children leaving other groups such as males which might be continuous reservoir of infection transmission.