“…This empirical study utilized data envelopment analysis (DEA) to evaluate the efficiency of medical service capacity and identify potential improvement strategies for counties and cities in Taiwan during the period from 2015 to 2020. The results of this study show that (1) the annual average efficiency of medical service capacity in Taiwan is approximately 90%, indicating that there is still room for a 10% improvement; (2) among the six municipalities, only Taipei City has sufficient healthcare capacity, whereas the efficiency of the remaining municipalities needs improvement; and (3) most counties and cities demonstrated increasing returns to scale, indicating a need to scale up the capacity of medical services as appropriate. …”
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“…The purpose of this study was to explore the characteristics of screening-detected breast cancers in Taiwan. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Both screening and diagnostic mammography examinations with accompanied BI-RADS (breast imaging-reporting and data system) classification were extracted from the health information system and linked to cancer registry in Taiwan. …”
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“…AIM: This study aimed to understand the medication usage among different hospitals in Taiwan. MATERIALS & METHODS: The NHI claims database consisting of claims prescription drugs in Taiwan was used to determine drug prescriptions in different hospitals. …”
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“…We present the first paleotopographic reconstruction of Taiwan by measuring the hydrogen isotope composition of leaf waxes (δ(2)H(nC29)) preserved in 3-Ma and younger sediments of the southern Coastal Range. …”
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“…However, little is known about the tooth-colored restorative materials for decayed teeth in Taiwan. In this study, the use of composite resin, glass ionomer cement, and compomer was analyzed by National Health Insurance Research Database (NHIRD). …”
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“…The dental patient data were divided into 18 age groups to analyze the dental use indicators for periodontal diseases under the NHI system in Taiwan in 2021. RESULTS: The dental use rate for treatment of periodontal diseases (including gingivitis and periodontitis) had the highest peak (51.85%) in the 5–9-year age group under the NHI system in Taiwan in 2021. …”
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“…MATERIALS AND METHODS: Claims data from a million randomly selected registered residents from the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database were analyzed between 2001 and 2011 as part of a retrospective cohort review. …”
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“…In a population-based study in Taiwan, adjusted risks for dengue-related hospitalization, intensive care unit admission, and death increased progressively with age.…”
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“…We investigated how anomalies in monthly average temperature, precipitation, and surface water storage (SWS) impacted bacterial, and viral diarrhea morbidity in Taiwan between 2004 and 2015. METHODS: A multivariate analysis using negative binomial generalized estimating equations was employed to quantify age-specific and cause-specific cases of diarrhea associated with anomalies in temperature, precipitation, and SWS. …”
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“…This range in Taiwan was smaller than the range in the United Kingdom, which may imply that there are preferred height differences between couples that vary across populations.…”
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“…A universal health insurance program such as the National Health Insurance in Taiwan offers a wide coverage and increased access to healthcare services. …”
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“…CONCLUSION: Our real-world study describe for the first time in Taiwan, the use of pirfenidone over a 12 months period. …”
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“…This study aimed to examine the relationship between the serum calcium level and MetS in adults in Taiwan. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: We conducted a cross-sectional study and enrolled 1,580 participants (54.4% women; mean age, 33.28 ± 12.21 years) who underwent health examinations in northern Taiwan between 2012 and 2016. …”
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“…METHODS: We used data in the analysis from the Taiwan Biobank of 27916 individuals recruited from 2015 to 2020. …”
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“…The samples were analyzed using the method for detecting 21 β-agonists based on the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration’s specifications. …”
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“…To look in-depth into the phytochemical and pharmacological properties of Taiwan juniper, this study investigated the chemical profiles and anti-lymphangiogenic activity of Juniperus chinensis var. tsukusiensis. …”
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