A5090241513- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Global Health Care Issues
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
- COVID-19 diagnosis using AI
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Sex work and related issues
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- Socioeconomic Development in Asia
- Smart Cities and Technologies
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
National University of Singapore
2017-2024
Alexandra Hospital
2023-2024
National University Health System
2023-2024
Ministry of Manpower
2024
University of Oxford
2015
Singapore General Hospital
2013
The COVID-19 pandemic had an inequitable and disproportionate impact on vulnerable populations, reversing decades of progress toward healthy populations poverty alleviation. This study examines various programmatic tools policy measures used by governments to support during the pandemic. A comparative case 15 countries representing all World Health Organization's regions offers a comprehensive picture with varying income statuses, health system arrangements public measures. Through...
While moving towards unified social health insurance (SHI) is often a politically popular policy reform in countries where rapid expansion coverage has given rise to the segmentation of SHI systems as different schemes were rolled out serve populations, potential impacts on service utilisation and costs have not been systematically studied. Using data from Chinese Health Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS), we compared mean incurred for both inpatient outpatient care under schemes, impact...
Abstract Rapid demographic shifts and socio-economic changes are fuelling concerns over the inadequate supply of informal care – most common source care-giving for older people in China. Unmet long-term needs, which believed to cause numerous adverse effects on health, continue increase. Drawing data from 2015 wave China Health Retirement Longitudinal Survey, this study explores relationship between provision unmet needs among We first examine availability with disabilities. then analyse...
While policy study of smart city developments is gaining traction, it falls short understanding and explaining knowledge transfers across national borders cities. This article investigates how transboundary learning occurs through the initiation development a regional cities network: ASEAN Smart Cities Network (ASCN). The conducts an in-depth case from data collected key informant interviews document analysis. Spearheaded by Singapore in 2017, ASCN seen as soft power extension for Singapore,...
Substantial variations in policy implementation at the subnational level have long plagued Indonesia – a vast developing country that has witnessed regional performance since administrative decentralization took place. Using comparative case study method, this examined institutional factors affected of capitation payment systems among primary healthcare providers three districts Indonesia. Though possessing jurisdictional similarities terms their sociocultural characteristics and political...
Summary One of the most important components ambitious 2014 National Health Insurance reform in Indonesia is implementation prospective payment system known as capitation grants, paid monthly to primary health providers based on enrolment rate. This has ushered additional financial resources for managers resource allocations, especially hiring manpower. Drawing data from Family Life Survey (1993‐2015), this paper uses difference‐in‐differences method evaluate effects allocation human among...
Employment sustainability is one of the most pressing issues inflicting people living with HIV (PLHIV). A qualitative approach was used to elucidate perceived challenges in sustaining their employment and barriers re-entering workforce for patients. In-depth interviews were conducted 16 patients from an acute hospital Singapore. The main raised were: (1) ability ensure secrecy diagnosis employers, (2) secure financial resources treatment sustenance, (3) stable health meet job requirements,...
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> The co-design of health technology enables patient-centeredness and can help reduce barriers to use. </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> study objectives were identify what remote patient monitoring (RPM) has been co-designed for inpatients how effective it is, describe the approaches used develop RPM technologies in which contexts they emerge, facilitators process. <title>METHODS</title> We conducted a systematic review or immediate postdischarge period assessed...