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ArticleJournal of medical extended reality2025

Virtually There: A Framework for Immersive Technology to Enable Global Health Engagements-Pioneering Frontiers in Medical Readiness and Global Health Diplomacy.

Janette Arencibia, Bianca B Miranda, Jenna Watts

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Article in Journal of medical extended reality, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Janette ArencibiaSea Suite Solutions, LLC, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0002-7030-2226
Bianca B MirandaHEALTHTECH BR, Sao Paulo - Brazil.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0743-0930
Jenna WattsRingling College of Art and Design, Sarasota, Florida, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This article examines how virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality are transforming health care education and training, especially in Global Health Engagements (GHEs). It highlights how these technologies can overcome geographic barriers, expand access to medical education, and foster international cooperation. The article introduces a framework, based on the U.S. Department of Defense's "Doctrine, Organization, Training, Material, Leadership, Personnel, and Facilities" model, to guide the adoption of these technologies and align them with U.S. GHE goals. The framework covers key areas such as technology terminology, equipment setup, secure online participation, user experience, system capabilities, and cultural considerations. Its goal is to encourage innovation and address challenges to enhance global health outcomes through immersive technologies.

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augmentedextendedGlobal Health Engagementimmersive technologyvirtual

Identifiers

PMID42558106
PMCPMC13387236

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