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ReviewNPJ digital medicine2025

Transforming healthcare through just, equitable and quality driven artificial intelligence solutions in South Asia.

Sushmita Adhikari, Iftikhar Ahmed, Deepak Bajracharya, Bishesh Khanal, Chandrasegarar Solomon, Kapila Jayaratne, Khondaker Abdullah Al Mamum, Muhammad Shamim Hayder Talukder, Sunila Shakya, Suresh Manandhar and 5 more

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Review in NPJ digital medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. AI policy in healthcare: a checklist-based methodology for structured implementation.Journal of anesthesia, analgesia and critical care · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors.

Sushmita AdhikariGTA Foundation, Lalitpur, Nepal.
Iftikhar AhmedUniversity of Europe for Applied Sciences, Potsdam, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7863-3746
Deepak BajracharyaGTA Foundation, Lalitpur, Nepal.
Bishesh KhanalNepal Applied Mathematics and Informatics Institute for Research (NAAMII), Lalitpur, Nepal.
Chandrasegarar SolomonUNICEF country office, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Kapila JayaratneUniversity of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Khondaker Abdullah Al MamumCMED Health Limited, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Muhammad Shamim Hayder TalukderEminence Associate for Social Development, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Sunila ShakyaDhulikhel Hospital, Lalitpur, Nepal.
Suresh ManandharWiseyak Solution, Lalitpur, Nepal.
Zahid Ali MemonAga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
Moinul Haque ChowdhurymPower Social Enterprises, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Ihtesham Ul IslamNational University of Sciences and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Noor Sabah RakhshaniPrecision Health Consultants (PHC) Global (Private) Limited, Karachi, Pakistan.
M Imran KhanPrecision Health Consultants (PHC) Global (Private) Limited, Karachi, Pakistan. imran@phcglobal.org.

Funding

International Development Research Centre, Ottawa, Canada, for AI4GH: 110066 - 001.
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

AI can transform healthcare in LMICs by improving access, reducing costs, and enhancing efficiency. However, challenges such as safety, bias, and the resource constraints need to be addressed. Further, collaboration across domains is essential to develop capacity, user-friendly tools, and training. Ethical considerations should be central to AI deployment. By emphasizing gender equity, fairness, and responsible design, LMICs can harness AI's power to enhance healthcare outcomes and advance equitable care.

Identifiers

PMID40038520
PMCPMC11880425

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