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April 2023

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Examples of mobile app features developed by Liikkanen et al to interpret data from a commercially available wearable to monitor Parkinson’s Disease.

Image Credit: Liikkanen et al.

Research Articles

Using unsupervised machine learning to quantify physical activity from accelerometry in a diverse and rapidly changing population

Christopher B. Thornton, Niina Kolehmainen, Kianoush Nazarpour

PLOS Digital Health: published April 5, 2023 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000220

Feasibility and patient acceptability of a commercially available wearable and a smart phone application in identification of motor states in parkinson’s disease

Sammeli Liikkanen, Janne Sinkkonen, Joni Suorsa, Valtteri Kaasinen, Eero Pekkonen, Mikko Kärppä, Filip Scheperjans, Teppo Huttunen, Toni Sarapohja, Ullamari Pesonen, Mikko Kuoppamäki, Tapani Keränen

PLOS Digital Health: published April 7, 2023 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000225

Parental compliance and reasons for COVID-19 Vaccination among American children

Neil K. R. Sehgal, Benjamin Rader, Autumn Gertz, Christina M. Astley, John S. Brownstein

PLOS Digital Health: published April 12, 2023 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000147

Deep convolution neural network for screening carotid calcification in dental panoramic radiographs

Moshe Amitay, Zohar Barnett-Itzhaki, Shiran Sudri, Chana Drori, Tamar Wase, Imad Abu-El-Naaj, Millie Kaplan Ben-Ari, Merton Rieck, Yossi Avni, Gil Pogozelich, Ervin Weiss, Morris Mosseri

PLOS Digital Health: published April 12, 2023 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000081

A digitalized program to improve antenatal health care in a rural setting in North-Western Burundi: Early evidence-based lessons

Nadine Misago, Desire Habonimana, Roger Ciza, Jean Paul Ndayizeye, Joyce Kevin Abalo Kimaro

PLOS Digital Health: published April 17, 2023 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000133

UK midwives’ perceptions and experiences of using Facebook to provide perinatal support: Results of an exploratory online survey

Holly Morse, Amy Brown

PLOS Digital Health: published April 17, 2023 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000043

A profile of patients’ and doctors’ perceptions, acceptance, and utilization of e-health in a deprived region in southwestern China

Xuechen Xiong, Li Luo, Shuai Zhou, Victor Jing Li, Yinan Zhou, Zhaohua Huo

PLOS Digital Health: published April 25, 2023 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000238

Measure by measure: Resting heart rate across the 24-hour cycle

Cathy Speed, Thomas Arneil, Robert Harle, Alex Wilson, Alan Karthikesalingam, Michael McConnell, Justin Phillips

PLOS Digital Health: published April 28, 2023 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000236

Protecting the public interest while regulating health professionals providing virtual care: A scoping review

Kathleen Leslie, Sophia Myles, Catharine J. Schiller, Abeer A. Alraja, Sioban Nelson, Tracey L. Adams

PLOS Digital Health: published April 28, 2023 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000163

Formal Comment

Equity should be fundamental to the emergence of innovation

Jack Gallifant, Luis Filipe Nakayama, Judy Wawira Gichoya, Robin Pierce, Leo Anthony Celi

PLOS Digital Health: published April 10, 2023 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000224