The Survey of Hospitals Affiliated with Kerman University of Medical Sciences in Preparedness Response to Disasters [PDF]
Background and Objectives : Natural and man-made disasters always threaten human lives and properties. Iran as one of the disastrous countries has experienced both natural and man-made disasters.
Mahmood Nekoei-Moghadam +3 more
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Objectives A pay-for-performance (P4P) programme is a management strategy that encourages healthcare providers to deliver high quality of care. In Taiwan, the P4P programme has been implemented for diabetes, and certified diabetes physicians voluntarily ...
Chien-Wen Chou +3 more
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HRSA’s PEPFAR-Supported Resilient and Responsive Health Systems Initiative in Liberia
During the 2014-16 Ebola outbreak, Liberia suffered 2,544 deaths, including 8% of its doctors, nurses and midwives. The Government responded in 2016 with a seven–year Health Workforce Program (HWP), the goal of which was “the creation of a fit-for ...
George Tidwell, Myat Htoo Razak
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The Future of Disability in Alaska Summit & Follow-up Survey [PDF]
The Future of Disability in Alaska Summit was held in Anchorage in the summer of 2013, May 9-10. The purpose was to gather perspectives from a diverse group of stakeholders to inform a vision of the future for people with disabilities in Alaska in five ...
Center for Human Development, University of Alaska Anchorage
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Predictive modeling of housing instability and homelessness in the Veterans Health Administration [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To develop and test predictive models of housing instability and homelessness based on responses to a brief screening instrument administered throughout the Veterans Health Administration (VHA).
Baggett +42 more
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright +13 more
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Operationalization of the Ghanaian Patients’ Charter in a Peri-urban Public Hospital: Voices of Healthcare Workers and Patients [PDF]
Background Health is a basic human right necessary for the exercise of other human rights. Every human being is, therefore, entitled to the highest possible standard of health necessary to living a life of dignity. Establishment of patients’ Charter is
Lily Yarney +3 more
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HEALTH ECONOMICS AND HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION: NEW APPROACHES [PDF]
Health services have the biggest share in the national income of developed countries. Also the share of health expenditure in the family budgets has similar characteristics. As parallel, the both of shares have been increasing in the developing countries.
CAN, Ali, TAS, Sabahattin
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ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim +8 more
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Employees’ perception of management skills in the Los Olivos Municipal Hospital
Objective: Analyze management skills from employees’ perception in the Los Olivos Municipal Hospital in 2019. Methods: Quantitative, correlational, cross-sectional study. A simple random sample of 52 participants was applied.
Irma Emperatriz Arrascue Lino +4 more
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