Article
Daneshvar H, Strachan G & Matheson C (2026) Digital transformation of the harm reduction sector—“Here4UScotland” a case study of a virtual supervised consumption. DIGITAL HEALTH, 12. https://doi.org/10.1177/20552076251390561
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About me
Dr Hadi Daneshvar is a Research Fellow based in the Faculty of Social Science, University of Stirling. His current research is in the delivery of technology to prevent overdose death for people in Scotland in different projects.
Dr Daneshvar is a multidisciplinary researcher in the field of health informatics with a particular interest in Information Systems, Co-production, digital health interventions and Social Media in health and care. He has also experience in research in the fields of Socio-Technical Systems, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and Knowledge Management in digital/online environments for collaborative work purposes. He is a qualitative researcher with some experience in quantitative methods.
Research projects (3)
Overdose detection and responder alert technologies: transforming preventative care for those most at risk of drug-related death
PI: Professor Catriona Matheson
Funded by: Scottish Government
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DoseCare: An Overdose Alarm and Response System enabled by Mobile App, Wearable and Self-Evolving AI Models
PI: Dr Hadi Daneshvar
Funded by: Scottish Government
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ODART : Responder Application Pilot study for the Brave app
PI: Dr Hadi Daneshvar
Funded by: Scottish Government
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Outputs (12)
Article
Daneshvar H, Carver H, Strachan G, Greenhalgh J & Matheson C (2024) From digital inclusion to digital transformation in the prevention of drug-related deaths in Scotland: Qualitative study. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 26, Art. No.: e52345. https://doi.org/10.2196/52345
Article
Strachan G, Daneshvar H, Carver H, Greenhalgh J & Matheson C (2024) Using digital technology to reduce drug-related harms: a targeted service users’ perspective of the Digital Lifelines Scotland programme. Harm Reduction Journal, 21, Art. No.: 128. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-024-01012-y
Article
Overdose Alert and Response Technologies: State-of-the-art Review
Oteo A, Daneshvar H, Baldacchino A & Matheson C (2023) Overdose Alert and Response Technologies: State-of-the-art Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 25 (1), Art. No.: e40389. https://doi.org/10.2196/40389
Project Report
Evaluation of Here4U Scotland application
Daneshvar H, Strachan G & Matheson C (2023) Evaluation of Here4U Scotland application. Scottish Government. Digital Lifelines Scotland. https://digitallifelines.scot/media/1305/evaluation-of-here4u-v6-final.pdf
Research Report
Evaluation of the Digital Lifelines Scotland Programme
Matheson C, Daneshvar H, Carver H, Strachan G, Greenhalgh J & Schofield J (2023) Evaluation of the Digital Lifelines Scotland Programme. dy Scottish Government. Edinburgh. https://digitallifelines.scot/media/1217/digital-lifelines-scotland-evaluation-march-2023.pdf
Article
The acceptability of overdose alert and response technologies: introducing the TPOM-ODART framework
Dumbrell J, Daneshvar H, Oteo A, Baldacchino A & Matheson C (2023) The acceptability of overdose alert and response technologies: introducing the TPOM-ODART framework. Harm Reduction Journal, 20, Art. No.: 40. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-023-00763-4
Project Report
Overdose Detection Alert and Responder Technology (ODART) Project
Daneshvar H, Matheson C, Perez A & Baldacchino A (2022) Overdose Detection Alert and Responder Technology (ODART) Project. Overdose detection and responder alert technologies: transforming preventative care for those most at risk of drug-related death. https://digitallifelines.scot/media/1153/final-report-v2.pdf
Research Report
Digital Inclusion to Prevent Drug Related Deaths: Scoping User Needs
Matheson C, Carver H, Parkes T, Daneshvar H, Schofield J, Dumbrell J, Connell C, Price T & Hnizdilova K (2022) Digital Inclusion to Prevent Drug Related Deaths: Scoping User Needs. Digital Lifelines Scotland.
Research Report
Digital Inclusion to Prevent Drug Related Deaths: Literature review
Daneshvar H, Carver H, Matheson C, Parkes T, Schofield J & Strachan G (2022) Digital Inclusion to Prevent Drug Related Deaths: Literature review. Digital Lifelines Scotland.
Research Report
Mapping of Overdose Detection and Alert Technologies: A Summary
Daneshvar H, Oteo A, Schofield J, Parkes T, Matheson C & Baldacchino A (2022) Mapping of Overdose Detection and Alert Technologies: A Summary. Digital Lifelines Scotland. https://digitallifelines.scot/media/1115/digital-lifelines-odart-mapping-summary.pdf
Research Report
Digital Inclusion to Prevent Drug Related Deaths: Scoping user needs
Matheson C, Carver H, Parkes T, Daneshvar H, Schofield J, Dumbrell J, Connell C, Price T & Hnizdilova K (2022) Digital Inclusion to Prevent Drug Related Deaths: Scoping user needs. Scottish Government. Edinburgh. https://view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?src=https%3A%2F%2Fdigitallifelines.scot%2Fmedia%2F1111%2Fdigital-lifelines-user-needs-slide-deck-drns-jan-2022.pptx&wdOrigin=BROWSELINK