Browsing School of Business and Management by Subject "Humans"
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Accounting for complexity in healthcare innovation debates: Professional views on the use of new IVF treatments.
(2023-11)Social scientists have long been interested in the forces and values driving healthcare innovation. The simultaneous rise of 20th century healthcare reforms, increased importance of evidence and upsurge in lay health ... -
Analysing adherence to guidelines for time-lapse imaging information on UK fertility clinic websites.
(2024-12)This study aims to systematically analyze the provision of information on Time-lapse Imaging (TLI) by UK fertility clinic websites. We conducted an analysis of 106 clinic websites that offer fertility treatment to self-funded ... -
Blurring the divide: Navigating the public/private landscape of fertility treatment in the UK.
(2023-03)It is widely assumed that fertility patients in the UK are either privately funded or publicly funded through the National Health Service. This article challenges this distinction and demonstrates how the boundaries between ... -
The bridging and bonding structures of place-centric networks: Evidence from a developing country.
(2019)Social capital has long been associated with opportunities of access to valuable resources that individuals, groups, communities, and places can extract from the social structure emerging from their interactions. Despite ... -
A DEA-Based Decision Support Framework for Organizations' Performance Evaluation considering TQM and Knowledge Management.
(Hindawi, 2021-04-14)Total quality management (TQM) and knowledge management (KM) play a significant role in improving the situation of the organization and creating and maintaining competitive advantage (CA). Therefore, harmonizing TQM and ... -
The effectiveness of Non-pharmaceutical interventions in reducing the COVID-19 contagion in the UK, an observational and modelling study.
(2021)Epidemiological models used to inform government policies aimed to reduce the contagion of COVID-19, assume that the reproduction number is reduced through Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions (NPIs) leading to physical ... -
Evaluation of Data Sharing After Implementation of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors Data Sharing Statement Requirement.
(2021-01-04)IMPORTANCE: The benefits of responsible sharing of individual-participant data (IPD) from clinical studies are well recognized, but stakeholders often disagree on how to align those benefits with privacy risks, costs, and ... -
A fertility app for two? Women's perspectives on sharing conceptive fertility work with male partners.
(2022-12)Smartphone apps for monitoring bodily signs of ovulation are growing in popularity and becoming increasingly important tools for facilitating or preventing pregnancy. This article explores heterosexual women's experiences ... -
A Hybrid Genetic Algorithm for Nurse Scheduling Problem considering the Fatigue Factor.
(Hindawi, 2021)Nowadays and due to the pandemic of COVID-19, nurses are working under the highest pressure benevolently all over the world. This urgent situation can cause more fatigue for nurses who are responsible for taking care of ... -
The impact of financialisation on public health in times of COVID-19 and beyond.
(2021-07)The substantial literature in political economy and sociology has shown that the increasing importance of financial activities (financialisation) exhibits significant effects on many socioeconomic conditions. While these ... -
Incorporating Social Determinants of Health into Modelling of COVID-19 and other Infectious Diseases: A Baseline Socio-economic Compartmental Model.
(2021-04)The role of socio-economic conditions has been largely implicit in mathematical epidemiological models. However, measures to address the current pandemic, specifically the relevant interventions proposing physical distancing, ... -
Medical journal requirements for clinical trial data sharing: Ripe for improvement.
(2021-10)Florian Naudet and co-authors discuss strengthening requirements for sharing clinical trial data. -
Patient informed choice in the age of evidence-based medicine: IVF patients' approaches to biomedical evidence and fertility treatment add-ons.
(2023-02)With the increasing offer of fertility treatment by a largely privatised sector, which has involved the proliferation of treatment add-ons lacking evidence of effectiveness, In-Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) patients are expected ... -
SHIFTing artificial intelligence to be responsible in healthcare: A systematic review.
(2022-03)A variety of ethical concerns about artificial intelligence (AI) implementation in healthcare have emerged as AI becomes increasingly applicable and technologically advanced. The last decade has witnessed significant ... -
Subjective well-being in the new China: religion, social capital, and social status.
(2016-12)We present the first nationally representative evidence on the relationship between religion and subjective well-being for the case of China. Research on Western societies tends to find a positive association between being ... -
Superusers' Engagement in Asthma Online Communities: Asynchronous Web-Based Interview Study.
(2020-06-23)BACKGROUND: Superusers, defined as the 1% of users who write a large number of posts, play critical roles in online health communities (OHCs), catalyzing engagement and influencing other users' self-care. Their unique ... -
When the Penny Drops: Understanding how social class influences speciality careers in the UK medical profession.
(2024-05)In the UK, the medical profession is socially exclusive and socially stratified as doctors from more advantaged backgrounds are more likely to train for specialities with more competitive entry. However, in research to ...