GLOBAL HEALTH 2014, The Third International Conference on Global Health Challenges

Type: conference

Notes: IARIA Conference.

Editors:
Hassan Khachfe, Lebanese International University, Lebanon
Matthieu-P. Schapranow, Hasso Plattner Institute, Germany
Vesselin Gueorguiev, TU Sofia, Bulgaria

ISSN: 2308-4553

ISBN: 978-1-61208-359-9

Location: Rome, Italy

Dates: from August 24, 2014 to August 28, 2014

Articles: there are 17 articles

Usage of E-Health Services in Health Institutions and Opinions of Patients
Merve Deniz Pak, Andaç Anıldı, and Meriç Yavuz Çolak
keywords: E-Healthcare; Patient Opinions; Hospital Information System; Healthcare Institutions; Healthcare Informatics in Turkey

Studies on the Use of Electrolyzed Water as a Disinfectant at Home Care
Koichi Umimoto, Aki Kamada, Masahiro Miyata, Syunji Nagata, and Junichiro Yanagida
keywords: Home care; Electrolyzed water; Bactericidal activity.

Timeline-based Clinical Case Manager
Cristian Taslitchi, Florica Moldoveanu, Alin Moldoveanu, and Alexandru Egner
keywords: Medical data visualization; clinical pathways; timeline; case management; BPMN

The Implementation of Teledentistry for Pediatric Patients
Rodrigo Mariño, David Manton, Parul Marwaha, Kerrod Hallet, Ken Clark, Matthew Hopcraft, Michael McCullough, and Ann Borda
keywords: oral health; teledentistry; intraoral camera; cleft lip and palate.

Introducing a Patient-Centered e-Health Record Over the Cloud
Konstantinos Koumaditis, Marinos Themistocleous, George Vassilacopoulos, Andriana Prentza, Flora Malamateniou, Dimosthenis Kyriazis, and George Pittas
keywords: Personal Healthcare Record; Cloud Computing; Healthcare Information Systems Integration.

Sono-Contrast Spectroscopy for Cancer Virtual Biopsy in LMIC Settings
Yan Yu and Lydia Liao
keywords: cancer diagnosis; spectroscopy; biopsy; near infrared; focused ultrasound

New Approach to Information Extraction from X-ray Plates
Ivan Evg. Ivanov, Vesselin Gueorguiev, and Desislava Georgieva
keywords: medical imaging; X-rays; HDR-images; image digitalization

A Future Strategy Towards Smoking Cessation: Persuasive Multimedia Application (PMA) in Strengthening Motivation towards Smoking Prevention and Cessation
Wan Ahmad Jaafar Wan Yahaya, Rosli Che Din, and Munira Hashim
keywords: Persuasive Technology; Captology; Persuasive Multimedia Application (PMA)

An Objective Program for the Evaluation of Medical Equipment for Updates and Maintenance
Hassan Khachfe, Mona Aridi, Bassam Hussein, and Mohamad Hajj-Hassan
keywords: efficiency; healthcare; lifespan; medical equipment; performance

Modelling and Simulation of Mechanical Behaviour of an Ultra-Long Porous Silicon Neural Microelectrode
Hassan Khachfe, Rayan Fayad, Soumaya Berro, Bakri AbdulHay, Houssein Hajj-Hassan, and Mohamad Hajj-Hassan
keywords: biocompatiblity; finite element model; failure analysis; neural microelectrodes; porous silicon

Standards for Medical Information Interchange
Dimitar Tcharaktchiev, Ivan Evgeniev Ivanov, and Vesselin Gueorguiev
keywords: telemedicine; medical standards; conformance; electronic health record

An Optimized Research Process for Real-time Drug Response Analysis
Matthieu-P. Schapranow, Konrad Klinghammer, Cindy Fähnrich, and Hasso Plattner
keywords: Drug Response Analysis; Genome Data Analysis; Process Integration; In-Memory Database Technology; Precision Medicine; Next-Generation Sequencing.

Probing the Inflammatory Pathways Associated With Increased Levels of Oxidized LDL Through the Structural Analysis of B17
Hassan Khachfe, Soumaya Berro, Bassam Hussein, Mohamad Hajj-Hassan, Bassam Hamam, and Wiam Ramadan
keywords: Apolipoprotein; atherosclerosis; homology modeling; LDL; inflammation

A Health VC for Chronic Disease Management in a Global Context
Christo El Morr, Shadi Saleh, Walid Ammar, Nabil Natafgi, and Karen Kazandjian
keywords: Health Virtual Communities; Virtual Communities; Online Communities; Chronic Disease Management; Chronic Disease; Modeling; Global Health; Developing Countries; LMIC

The Development of Action Model that Integrate Tuberculosis Case Detection and Completeness of Treatment through Women Empowerment at District Level in Indonesia
Indang Trihandini, Poppy Yuniar, and Sutiawan Sutiawan
keywords: - Action model; Tuberculosis; Case detection; Completeness of treatment; Women empowerment

Constituting a Model for Obesity Control: Possible Experience From the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
Xiangcheng Wang and Tao Sun
keywords: global health policy; public health policy; obesity control; tobacco control

Effect of Chlorpyriphos Exposure during Development on Skeletal and Smooth Muscles in Juvenile and Adult Rats
Hassan Khachfe, Walaa Darwiche, Stéphane Delanaud, Veronique Bach, Jérôme Gay-Quéheillard, Wiam Ramadan, and Wissam Joumaa
keywords: Pesticide; chlorpyriphos; perinatal life; muscle contractility