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Economic evaluation of health care: a survey. [PDF]
Economic appraisal of health care projects is not new. Indeed the instigator of this approach, Sir William Petty, the so-called father of political economy, was an Oxford medical don in the late 17th century. To an economist the aim of studies evaluating expenditure on health care is to throw light on the use of resources and to provide information ...
James A. Roberts
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Survey of Health Care–Associated Infections [PDF]
Contains fulltext : 138999.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
Shelley S, Magill+2 more
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Serious Games in Health Care: a Survey [PDF]
SummaryTo present an overview of existing serious games in healthcare designed for patients, and the evaluation of their effects. Such games, aiming to help patients better understand their condi- tion or treatment, to foster healthy behaviors, or even to participate in therapies, are expected to grow in parallel with the importance of the videogaming ...
Gaudet-Blavignac, Christophe+1 more
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A survey of health care needs of physicians [PDF]
The healthcare needs of physician are not well studied.We surveyed physicians attending a large primary care conference about their access and perceived barriers to receiving healthcare services.Response rate was 46 % (270/592). The majority were trained in family medicine.
Zhen Wang+9 more
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Survey of health visiting in antenatal care. [PDF]
The range of the health visitor's work is expanding. To find out what antenatal work health visitors actually carry out and what their attitudes towards such work are we surveyed general practitioners, midwives, and health visitors in three district health authorities.
F McCabe, Y Rocheron
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A survey of physicians’ perceptions of their health care needs [PDF]
Physicians may face unique challenges in accessing health care and managing their own health.To evaluate physicians' perceptions of their health care needs and desired services.A written survey, distributed and collected anonymously among attendees at a large primary care continuing medical education conference.The survey was given to 346 physicians ...
Robin G. Molella+5 more
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Assessment of primary care in health surveys: a population perspective [PDF]
The objective of this study was to evaluate the metric properties of a selection of items of the Primary Care Assessment Tool (PCAT) included into 2006 Catalonia Health Survey and adapted to evaluate experiences of primary care (PC) under population perspective.This was a cross-sectional study. The study population was composed of non-institutionalized
Maica Rodríguez-Sanz+5 more
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Newfoundland Panel on Health and Medical Care — Adult Health Survey [PDF]
An adult health survey was undertaken on the island portion of the Province of Newfoundland as part of the Newfoundland Panel on Health and Medical Care. This study aims to develop models of medical care utilization over a seven-year period, before and after a major restructuring of the provincial health care system.
Jorge Segovia+2 more
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Profiling health-care accreditation organizations: an international survey [PDF]
To describe global patterns among health-care accreditation organizations (AOs) and to identify determinants of sustainability and opportunities for improvement.Web-based questionnaire survey.Organizations offering accreditation services nationally or internationally to health-care provider institutions or networks at primary, secondary or tertiary ...
Jeffrey Braithwaite+6 more
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A Survey on Futuristic Health Care System: WBANs
AbstractWith the increasing use of wireless networks and miniaturization of electronic Devices has allowed the realization of Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs). It is one of the latest technologies in health care diagnosis and management. WBAN consists of various intelligent bio sensors attached on or implanted in the body like under the skin.
K. Baskaran, Ragesh .G.K
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