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I am a researcher with the 2D4H – Secondary Data for Healthcare Research group at CINTESIS (cintesis.eu). I completed my PhD in clinical and health services research at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto. I received my Licentiate and Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, specializing in Telecommunications, Computer Networks, and Electronics from the Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, and I earned a Master's degree in Medical Informatics from the Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto. Over the last 12 years, my focus has been on data analytics, machine learning, data quality, and data visualization in healthcare. I have been involved in analyzing large datasets for several projects targeting specific diseases, such as diabetes and tuberculosis. Additionally, my work encompasses performance, management, and clinical indicators within hospital and emergency care settings. I am passionate about different areas of knowledge and solving problems using data. I am at my best when working in a multidisciplinary team.
Identificação

Identificação pessoal

Nome completo
João Viana

Nomes de citação

  • Viana, João

Identificadores de autor

Ciência ID
D21F-8CC0-6B82
ORCID iD
0000-0002-2057-6109
Google Scholar ID
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Scopus Author Id
57191910208

Websites

Idiomas

Idioma Conversação Leitura Escrita Compreensão Peer-review
Inglês Utilizador proficiente (C2) Utilizador proficiente (C2) Utilizador proficiente (C2) Utilizador proficiente (C2) Utilizador proficiente (C2)
Formação
Grau Classificação
2016/09 - 2023/12
Concluído
Investigação Clínica e em Serviços de Saúde (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2017
Concluído
Informática Médica (Mestrado)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2009
Concluído
Engenharia Electrotécnica e de Computadores (Mestrado integrado)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2008
Concluído
Engenharia Electrotécnica e de Computadores (Licenciatura)
Especialização em TEC - Telecomunicações Electrónica e Computadores
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Percurso profissional

Ciência

Categoria Profissional
Instituição de acolhimento
Empregador
2015 - Atual Investigador (Investigação) Centro de Investigação em Tecnologias e Serviços de Saúde, Portugal
Centro de Investigação em Tecnologias e Serviços de Saúde, Portugal

Docência no Ensino Superior

Categoria Profissional
Instituição de acolhimento
Empregador
2018 - Atual Assistente Convidado (Docente Universitário) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
Projetos

Projeto

Designação Financiadores
2018/07/15 - 2021/12/14 Indicadores de qualidade nos cuidados de saúde primários: validação e aplicação de indicadores de qualidade como ferramenta de avaliação e comparação
PTDC/SAU-SER/30766/2017
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluído
Produções

Publicações

Artigo em conferência
  1. Pinto, A.; Viana, J.; Martinho, D.; Crista, V.; Diniz, J.M.; Reis, J.; Matos, J.; et al. "Improving the lifestyle behavior of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients using a mobile application". 2022.
    10.1109/ISCC55528.2022.9912472
  2. Duarte, L.; Lobo, M.; Viana, J.; Freitas, A.; Teodoro, A.C.. "A GIS open source application to perform the spatial distribution of prevention quality indicators (PQIs)". 2020.
    10.5220/0009805801290134
Artigo em revista
  1. João Viana; Raquel Bragança; João Vasco Santos; Alexandra Alves; Almeida Santos; Alberto Freitas. "Validity of the Paediatric Canadian Triage Acuity Scale in a Tertiary Hospital: An Analysis of Severity Markers' Variability". Journal of Medical Systems 47 1 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10916-023-01913-8.
    10.1007/s10916-023-01913-8
  2. João Vasco Santos; João Viana; Carla Pinto; Júlio Souza; Fernando Lopes; Alberto Freitas; Sílvia Lopes. "All Patient Refined-Diagnosis Related Groups’ (APR-DRGs) Severity of Illness and Risk of Mortality as predictors of in-hospital mortality". Journal of Medical Systems 46 6 (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10916-022-01805-3.
    10.1007/s10916-022-01805-3
  3. Novo, R.; Souza, J.; Dias, B.M.; Viana, J.; Lobo, M.; Freitas, A.; Santos, J.V.. "Trends and patterns of cause-specific hospitalizations in mainland Portugal between 2000 and 2016". Public Health 207 (2022): 62-72. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85129470946&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.puhe.2022.03.001
  4. Mota, R.B.; Formoso, V.R.Y.; Gomes, S.M.; Neves, S.; Viana, J.; Ribeiro, A.; Maia, A.; Santos, L.A.. "The Paediatric Resuscitation Room: Demographic analysis and predictors for admittance in Intensive Care Units". Critical Care and Shock 25 2 (2022): 85-96. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85131173068&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  5. de Bragança, R.L.; Nogueira, M.; Pinheiro, M.; Moita, R.M.; Pedrosa, A.; Viana, J.; Santos, L.A.. "Why do patients leave the Pediatric Emergency Department and what happens to them?". Minerva Pediatrics 74 6 (2022): 752-760. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85146486046&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.23736/S2724-5276.21.05883-7
  6. Souza, J.; Caballero, I.; Vasco Santos, J.; Lobo, M.; Pinto, A.; Viana, J.; Sáez, C.; Lopes, F.; Freitas, A.. "Multisource and temporal variability in Portuguese hospital administrative datasets: Data quality implications". Journal of Biomedical Informatics 136 (2022): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85143165808&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jbi.2022.104242
  7. Roberto Carvalho; Mariana Lobo; Mariana Oliveira; Ana Raquel Oliveira; Fernando Lopes; Júlio Souza; André Ramalho; et al. "Analysis of root causes of problems affecting the quality of hospital administrative data: A systematic review and Ishikawa diagram". International Journal of Medical Informatics 156 (2021): 104584-104584. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2021.104584.
    10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2021.104584
  8. Lia Duarte; Ana Cláudia Teodoro; Mariana Lobo; João Viana; Vera Pinheiro; Alberto Freitas. "An Open Source GIS Application for Spatial Assessment of Health Care Quality Indicators". ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi10040264.
    10.3390/ijgi10040264
  9. António da Luz Pereira; André Ramalho; João Viana; Alberto Pinto Hespanhol; Alberto Freitas; André Biscaia. "The effect of commissioning on Portuguese Primary Health Care units’ performance: A four-year national analysis". Health Policy (2021): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2021.02.008.
    10.1016/j.healthpol.2021.02.008
  10. Santos, J.V.; Gorasso, V.; Souza, J.; Wyper, G.M.A.; Grant, I.; Pinheiro, V.; Viana, J.; et al. "Risk factors and their contribution to population health in the European Union (EU-28) countries in 2007 and 2017". European Journal of Public Health 31 5 (2021): 958-967. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85120834285&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1093/eurpub/ckab145
  11. Santos, J.V.; Viana, J.; Devleesschauwer, B.; Haagsma, J.A.; Santos, C.C.; Ricciardi, W.; Freitas, A.. "Health expectancies in the European Union: Same concept, different methods, different results". Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 75 8 (2021): 764-771. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85099729712&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1136/jech-2020-213791
  12. Dias, M.C.; Dos Reis, R.S.; Santos, J.V.; Nunes, A.P.; Ferreira, P.; Maia, B.; Fragata, I.; et al. "Nationwide access to endovascular treatment for acute ischemic stroke in portugal,Acesso a tratamento endovascular para acidente vascular cerebral isquémico em portugal". Acta Medica Portuguesa 34 13 (2021): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85116021921&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.20344/amp.15031
  13. Pinto, A.; Santos, J.V.; Souza, J.; Viana, J.; Santos, C.C.; Lobo, M.; Freitas, A.. "Comparison and impact of four different methodologies for identification of ambulatory care sensitive conditions". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 17 21 (2020): 1-14. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85095614845&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3390/ijerph17218121
  14. Santos, J.V.; Lobo, M.; Neiva, R.M.; Viana, J.; Souza, J.; Dias, C.C.; Cylus, J.; Ricciardi, W.; Freitas, A.. "European Union state of health from 1990 to 2017: time trends and its enlargements’ effects". International Journal of Public Health 65 2 (2020): 175-186. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85079716223&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s00038-020-01335-0
  15. Viana, João. "The state of health in the European Union (EU-28) in 2017: an analysis of the burden of diseases and injuries". European Journal of Public Health (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckz203.
    10.1093/eurpub/ckz203
  16. Viana, João. "To be or not to be hospitalised with tuberculosis in Portugal.". The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (2019): https://doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.18.0617.
    10.5588/ijtld.18.0617
  17. André Ramalho; Wisit Cheungpasitporn; Pedro Castro; Manuel Gonçalves-Pinho; Juliana Teixeira; João Vasco Santos; João Viana; et al. "Primary health care quality indicators: An umbrella review". PLOS ONE 14 8 (2019): e0220888-e0220888. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220888.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0220888
  18. João Vasco Santos; João Viana; Andreia Oliveira; André Ramalho; Joana Sousa-Teixeira; Janine Duke; José Amarante; Alberto Freitas. "Hospitalisations with burns in children younger than five years in Portugal, 2011–2015". Burns (2019): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.burns.2019.01.003.
    10.1016/j.burns.2019.01.003
  19. Viana, João. "Remote Sensing in Human Health: A 10-Year Bibliometric Analysis". Remote Sensing 9 12 (2017): 1225-1225. http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/9/12/1225.
    10.3390/rs9121225
  20. Viana, João. "Paediatric burn unit in Portugal: Beds needed using a bed-day approach.". Burns : journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries (2016): 8-15. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27644139.
    10.1016/j.burns.2016.08.014
Capítulo de livro
  1. Glória Conceição; Andreia Pinto; João Viana; Gonçalo Miranda; Paulo Santos; Cristina Santos; Alberto Freitas. "A Portuguese Mobile App for Diabetes Type 2 Self-Management: A Picture of One-Month Usage". 2023.
    10.1007/978-3-031-43461-7_14
  2. J. Souza; I. Caballero; J. V. Santos; M. F. Lobo; A. Pinto; J. Viana; C. Saez; A. Freitas. "Measuring Variability in Acute Myocardial Infarction Coding Using a Statistical Process Control and Probabilistic Temporal Data Quality Control Approaches". 2021.
    10.1007/978-3-030-72651-5_19
  3. M. F. Lobo; M. Oliveira; A. R. Oliveira; J. V. Santos; V. Alonso; F. Lopes; A. Ramalho; et al. "Protocol for Analysis of Root Causes of Problems Affecting the Quality of the Diagnosis Related Group-Based Hospital Data: A Rapid Review and Delphi Process". 2020.
    10.1007/978-3-030-45688-7_10
  4. João Viana; André Ramalho; José Valente; Alberto Freitas. "Ambient Assisted Living – A Bibliometric Analysis". 218-228. Springer International Publishing, 2019.
    10.1007/978-3-030-16181-1_21
  5. Julio Souza; João Vasco Santos; Fernando Lopes; João Viana; Alberto Freitas. "Miscoding Alerts Within Hospital Datasets: An Unsupervised Machine Learning Approach". 1198-1207. Springer International Publishing, 2018.
    10.1007/978-3-319-77712-2_115
  6. João Viana; Almeida Santos; Alberto Freitas. "Differences Between Urgent and Non Urgent Patients in the Paediatric Emergency Department: A 240,000 Visits’ Analysis". 150-160. Springer International Publishing, 2018.
    10.1007/978-3-319-77703-0_15
Livro
  1. Pinto, A.; Viana, J.; Conceição, G.; Santos, P.; Santos, C.; Freitas, A.. Mobile Application for Improvement of Self-Management of Type 2 Diabetes: Usability Pilot Test. 2023.
    10.3233/SHTI230186
  2. Ramalho, A.; Vinci, A.; De Lima, I.B.; Castro, P.; Teixeira, J.; Gonçalves-Pinho, M.; Santos, J.V.; et al. Quality Indicators for Mental Health in Primary Care-A Comparison between Literature Review Methods. 2019.
    10.3233/SHTI190082
  3. Viana, J.; Santos, A.; Freitas, A.. The Importance of data quality and context information in indicator production: Proof of concept in a metropolitan paediatric emergency department. 2018.
    10.3233/978-1-61499-852-5-361