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Variations in the organisation of and outcomes from Early Pregnancy Assessment Units: the VESPA mixed-methods study

open access: yesHealth Services and Delivery Research, 2020
Background: Early pregnancy complications are common and account for the largest proportion of emergency work in gynaecology. Although early pregnancy assessment units operate in most UK acute hospitals, recent National Institute of Health and Care ...
Maria Memtsa   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Criteria in consultant selection: public procurement of architectural and engineering services

open access: yesConstruction Economics and Building, 2011
The competence, commitment and attitudes of design consultants strongly influence the quality and costs of built facilities. However, in the selection of professional services it is often difficult to specify and assess non-price criteria related to both
Josefin Sporrong
doaj   +1 more source

Psychosocial work characteristics, burnout, psychological morbidity symptoms and early retirement intentions: a cross-sectional study of NHS consultants in the UK

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2018
Objectives The objectives of this study are twofold. First, to examine the direct effect of psychosocial work characteristics (as measured by job autonomy and work-related pressure) in relation to self-reported psychological morbidity symptoms and early ...
Atir Khan   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contracting development: managerialism and consultants in intergovernmental organizations

open access: yesReview of International Political Economy, 2019
Intergovernmental organizations (IGOs) are now managed with an eye to managerial trends associated with transnational professionals, a view that has ramifications for how IGOs govern their policies and processes.
Leonard Seabrooke, Ole Jacob Sending
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Emergence of Law Consultants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In this paper we study a slightly subcritical Choquard problem on a bounded domain A. We prove that the number of positive solutions depends on the topology of the domain.
Ghimenti, M., Pagliardini, D.
core   +2 more sources

Ethnography in the Marketplace

open access: yesCulture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2009
What happens when cultural analysis enters the world of applied research and academics become consultants working with corporations and public institutions?
Billy Ehn, Orvar Löfgren
doaj   +1 more source

PriMock57: A Dataset Of Primary Care Mock Consultations [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
Recent advances in Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) have made it possible to reliably produce automatic transcripts of clinician-patient conversations. However, access to clinical datasets is heavily restricted due to patient privacy, thus slowing down normal research practices.
arxiv  

How head and neck consultants manage patients’ emotional distress during cancer follow-up consultations : a multilevel study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Head and neck cancer (HNC) patients suffer substantial emotional problems. This study aimed to explore how utterance-level variables (source, type and timing of emotional cues) and patient-level variables (e.g.
Friderichs, Simon   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Dossier : La fabrique de la compensation écologique : controverses et pratiques – La professionnalisation des consultants de la compensation : traductions instrumentales et enjeux de légitimation★

open access: yesNatures Sciences Sociétés, 2018
L’action publique s’est tournée vers les canons de la performance pour conduire et optimiser l’efficacité des politiques publiques. Dans ce contexte, le recours aux consultants est de plus en plus fréquent.
Petitimbert Rémy
doaj   +1 more source

Electronic adverse incident reporting in hospitals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The purpose of this study was to assess attitudes toward and use of an electronic adverse incident reporting system in all four hospitals in one NHS Scotland Health Board area.
Antony, Jiju   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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