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Evaluation of Satisfaction of Adolescents Treated by Dental Students

open access: yesPesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada, 2021
Objective: To evaluate the satisfaction of adolescents undergoing dental treatment between 2016 and 2018 at the Dental School of the Federal University of Minas Gerais (FAO UFMG).
Carolina Reis Fernandes Coelho   +7 more
doaj  

Breaking a Guinness World Record on Hand Sanitizing Relay, initiating a call for vital research in overcoming campaign fatigue for hand hygiene [v2; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/530]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2015
Hand hygiene has been shown to be effective in significantly reducing hospital acquired infections for many years. However it is difficult to maintain and enhance compliance with hand hygiene guidelines. In Hong Kong, we previously reported a strategy to
Wing Hong Seto   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aspiration in injections: should we continue or abandon the practice? [version 3; referees: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2017
Aspiration during any kind of injection is meant to ensure that the needle tip is at the desired location during this blind procedure. While aspiration appears to be a simple procedure, it has generated a lot of controversy concerning the perceived ...
Yasir Sepah   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Public Spending on Health Services and Policy Research in Canada: A Reflection on Thakkar and Sullivan; Comment on “Public Spending on Health Service and Policy Research in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States: A Modest Proposal” [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2018
Vidhi Thakkar and Terrence Sullivan have done a careful and thought-provoking job in trying to establish comparable estimates of public spending on health services and policy research (HSPR) in Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States. Their main
Owen Adams
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Influencing Patient Satisfaction with Zambia's National Health Insurance Scheme: A Systematic Literature Review using Empirical Evidence from Nigeria and Ghana

open access: yesPatient Experience Journal
Universal Health Coverage (UHC) has become important for African nations as they strive to provide equitable healthcare access to all citizens. Implementing a successful National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) is crucial to achieving this goal.
Wesley Kapaya Mwambazi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating healthcare priority setting at the meso level: A thematic review of empirical literature [version 1; referees: 3 approved]

open access: yesWellcome Open Research, 2018
Background: Decentralization of health systems has made sub-national/regional healthcare systems the backbone of healthcare delivery. These regions are tasked with the difficult responsibility of determining healthcare priorities and resource allocation ...
Dennis Waithaka   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the utilization of radiological services by physician patients: A population-based cohort study in Taiwan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
[[abstract]]Background: Advances in radiology technology have contributed to a substantial increase in utilization of radiology services. Physicians, who are well educated in medical matters, would be expected to be knowledgeable about prudent or ...
Wu, CY;Hu, HY;Chen, L;Huang, N;Chou, YJ;Li, CP
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A Case Study on the Impact of an Adapted Community Jury in Shaping the Nutrition Standards for Hospital Menus in New South Wales Australia

open access: yesPatient Experience Journal
Community juries are a form of deliberative democracy and can engage community groups in decision-making about healthcare and service delivery issues and priorities.
Tara L Dimopoulos-Bick   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the nature of health: New perspectives for medicine and public health. Improved wellbeing at lower costs [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2016
Background: Current dilemmas of health care systems call for a new look at the nature of health. This is offered by the Meikirch model. We explore its hypothetical benefit for the future of medicine and public health.
Johannes Bircher, Eckhart G. Hahn
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes of prolonged mechanic ventilation: a discrimination model based on longitudinal health insurance and death certificate data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
[[abstract]]ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: This study investigated prognosis among patients under prolonged mechanical ventilation (PMV) through exploring the following issues: (1) post-PMV survival rates, (2) factors associated with survival after PMV, and (3 ...
Lu, HM;Chen, L;Wang, JD;Hung, MC;Lin, MS;Yan, YH;Chen, CR;Fan, PS;Huang, LC;Kuo, KN
core   +1 more source

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