Background: Virtual reality can play an important role during the COVID-19 pandemic in the
health care sector. This technology has the potential to supplement the traditional in-hospital …

The current COVID-19 pandemic has affected almost every aspect of life but its impact on
the healthcare landscape is conspicuously adverse. However, digital technologies played a …

Background Hand hygiene and donning personal protective equipment (PPE) are essential
techniques for infection control; however, low compliance is an issue. The effectiveness of …

Introduction Virtual reality (VR) is a technology that allows us to replace our real
environment with one created with digital media. This technology is increasingly used in the …

COVI D-19 was one of the greatest disruptors of the 21st century, causing significant
morbidity and mortality globally. Countries around the world adopted digital technologies …

The rise of the metaverse—a convergence of virtually enhanced physical reality and
persistent virtual spaces—presents transformative potential for the healthcare sector. This …

Background An unexplained disease outbreak refers to a scenario wherein a group of
individuals encounters similar health issues within a short timeframe, yet healthcare …

Background Keeping the health workforce and the public informed about the latest evolving
health information during a health emergency is critical to preventing, detecting and …

Background During infectious disease outbreaks such as the COVID-19 pandemic, nurses
are crucial in patient care and public health safety; however, they face challenges such as …

Background The use of immersive technology in healthcare education is on the rise, yet its
impact on learner engagement, knowledge retention, and specifically in areas like hand …