Robots in Healthcare: a Scoping Review

Current Robotics Reports, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 3(4), P. 271 - 280

Published: Oct. 22, 2022

Abstract Purpose of Review Robots are increasingly being adopted in healthcare to carry out various tasks that enhance patient care. This scoping review aims establish the types robots used and identify where they deployed. Recent Findings Technological advancements have enabled conduct varied complex roles healthcare. For instance, precision such as improving dexterity following stroke or assisting with percutaneous coronary intervention. Summary found played 10 main across a variety clinical environments. The two predominant were surgical rehabilitation mobility. Although mainly studied theatre unit, other settings ranged from hospital ward inpatient pharmacy. Healthcare needs constantly evolving, demonstrated by COVID-19, may assist adapting these changes. future will involve increased telepresence infrastructure systems improve allow for this.

Language: Английский

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Maternity care during COVID-19: a qualitative evidence synthesis of women’s and maternity care providers’ views and experiences

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 22(1)

Published: May 26, 2022

Abstract Background As COVID-19 continued to impact society and health, maternity care, as with many other healthcare sectors across the globe, experienced tumultuous changes. These changes have potential considerably on experience of care. To gain insight understanding care during COVID-19, from perspectives women providers, we undertook a qualitative evidence synthesis (QES). Methods The population interest for QES were pregnant postpartum women, who provided data their experiences COVID-19. electronic databases MEDLINE, CINAHL, EMBASE, PsycINFO Cochrane COVID study register systematically searched 01 Jan 2020 13 June 2021. methodological quality included studies was appraised using modified version assessment tool, based 12-criteria, designed by Evidence Policy Practice Information coordinating Centre (EPPI-Centre). Data extracted two reviewers independently synthesised Thomas Harden framework. Confidence in findings assessed Grading Recommendations Assessment, Development Evaluation-Confidence Reviews Qualitative research (GRADE-CERQual). Results Fifty records relating 48 studies, involving 9,348 2,538 QES. varied four meeting all 12 criteria one criterion only. revealed eight prominent themes. Five these reflected women’s experiences: 1) Altered (women), 2) COVID-related restrictions, 3) Infection prevention risk, 4) ‘the lived reality’ – navigating support systems, 5) Interactions services. Three themes providers’ 6) (providers), 7) Professional personal impact, 8) Broader structural impact. high or moderate. Conclusion Although some positive identified, overall, this reveals that negatively both providers. pandemic associated evoked an array emotive states populations, which future health wellbeing. Resource planning mitigate medium- longer-term adverse sequelae are required. PROSPERO registration CRD42021232684.

Language: Английский

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Parental experiences with changes in maternity care during the Covid-19 pandemic: A mixed-studies systematic review

Women and Birth, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 36(2), P. e203 - e212

Published: Aug. 10, 2022

Language: Английский

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Lessons from digital technology-enabled health interventions implemented during the coronavirus pandemic to improve maternal and birth outcomes: a global scoping review

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 23(1)

Published: March 20, 2023

Abstract Background Timely access to essential obstetric and gynecologic healthcare is an effective method for improving maternal neonatal outcomes; however, the COVID-19 pandemic impacted pregnancy care globally. In this global scoping review, we select investigate peer-reviewed empirical studies related mHealth telehealth implemented during support improve birth outcomes. Methods We searched MEDLINE PubMed, Scopus, CINAHL Web of Science Review because they include literature in disciplines behavioral sciences, medicine, clinical health-care systems, psychology. Because our investigative searches reviewed that there considerable ‘grey literature’ area; did not restrict review any study design, methods, or place publication. Review, preprints were comparable published articles, with relevant articles screened accordingly. Results The search identified 1851 peer after removal duplicates, using inclusion exclusion criteria, only 22 eligible from January 2020 May 2022. interventions accounted 72.7% (16 studies) 27.3% (6 studies. There 3 example integrated digital technologies into systems developed evaluated feasibility mobile apps. Experimental 68.8% 33.3% Key functionalities apps platforms focused on mental physical wellness, health promotion, patient tracking, education, parenting support. Implemented ranged breastfeeding selfcare health. Facilitators uptake included perceived benefits, user satisfaction convenience. Mobile short messaging services primary employed interventions. Conclusion Although emphasizes a lack data pregnant women crisis, shows implementation emergencies are inevitable given their potential supporting care. also need more randomized trials longitudinal better understand effectiveness implementing such disease outbreaks emergencies.

Language: Английский

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Sense of coherence moderates job demand‐resources and impact on burnout among nurses and midwives in the context of the COVID‐19 pandemic: A cross‐sectional survey

Journal of Advanced Nursing, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 80(10), P. 4113 - 4125

Published: March 1, 2024

This study aimed to test the propositions using job demands-resources (JD-R) model for main/moderation/mediation effects of a sense coherence and practice environment support on mental well-being (anxiety, depression burnout) outcomes in nurses midwives Australia during COVID-19 pandemic.

Language: Английский

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Evaluating the Impact of Executive Orders Lifting Restrictions on Advanced Practice Registered Nurses During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Journal of Nursing Regulation, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 14(1), P. 50 - 58

Published: April 1, 2023

Language: Английский

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Understanding the experiences of birthing care during COVID-19: a qualitative systematic review

International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 100295 - 100295

Published: Jan. 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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Emotion categorization from facial expressions: A review of datasets, methods, and research directions

Neurocomputing, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 129367 - 129367

Published: Jan. 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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Evolution of robotics in healthcare

Elsevier eBooks, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 75 - 105

Published: Jan. 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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Birthing under the Condition of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Germany: Interviews with Mothers, Partners, and Obstetric Health Care Workers

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 19(3), P. 1486 - 1486

Published: Jan. 28, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic and the necessary containment measures challenge obstetric care. Support persons were excluded while protection burdened disrupted professionals' ability to care communicate. objective of this study was explore first-hand experience impact on mothers, their partners, professionals regarding birth in a university hospital.

Language: Английский

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