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Awareness of Hand Hygiene Among Health Care Workers of Chitwan, Nepal
SAGE Open, 2017 Improper HH by health care workers is responsible for about 40% of nosocomial infections resulting in prolonged illnesses. A cross-sectional study was carried out in three hospitals to identify the knowledge and practice of HH.
Gayatri Khanal, Suman Thapa
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Getting and Keeping Health Coverage for Low-Income Californians: A Guide for Advocates [PDF]
, 2016 Western Center's "Getting and Keeping Health Care Coverage for Low-Income Californians: A Guide for Advocates", provides California advocates -- legal services attorneys, enrollment counselors, health care workers, community organizers and others -- with
Elizabeth Landsberg +3 more
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BMC Public Health, 2019 Background Health care workers have a high risk of occupational exposure. However, the risk of occupational exposure for pediatric health care workers has not been acknowledged in previous studies.
Yuanshuo Ma +10 more
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Improving the quality of health care when health workers are in short supply [PDF]
A number of low- and middle-income countries have a severe shortage of health workers. This paper studies how health workers’ choices of labour supply and work effort impact on the quality of health services when health workers are in short supply.
Mæstad, Ottar, Torsvik, Gaute
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, 2003 Four community-based pilot projects for leveraging public-private partnerships to expand health care coverage among low-wage ...
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Western Pacific Surveillance and ResponseObjective: Hepatitis B virus infection is hyperendemic in Kiribati (~15% prevalence rate), with vaccination and antiviral treatment being the mainstays of control.
Thomas Russell, Vikash Sharma, Alice Lee
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Organizational Change and the Health and Well-Being of Home Care Workers [PDF]
Objective: The objective of this research is to study the impact of health care restructuring and other organizational changes on the mental and physical health of home care workers. Methods: This study covers 11 agencies and 7 union locals.
Isik Urla Zeytinoglu +2 more
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Why Middle Class Americans Need Health Reform [PDF]
, 2009 [Excerpt] Middle class Americans across the country are demanding health reform. Businesses and families are struggling under the increasing financial burden of rising health care costs, and even middle class Americans with health insurance are ...
Office of the Vice President
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Bilingual, digital, audio-visual training modules improve technical knowledge of feedlot and dairy workers [PDF]
, 2010 Two studies were conducted to determine the effectiveness of digital multimedia modules as training tools for animal care workers. Employees at a commercial feedlot (n = 17) and a commercial dairy (n = 10) were asked to independently complete a 10 ...
Butler, Brooks +4 more
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National Journal of Medical Research, 2015 Background: The biomedical waste poses significant hazardous risk to the patients, healthcare workers, the community and environments. Thus the knowledge regarding biomedical waste management among health care personnel have greater impact on health and
Mukesh Kumar +3 more
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