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Hospital management of community-acquired pneumonia in Malta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) remains a common diagnosis requiring hospital admission and a leading cause of death worldwide. No local guideline is currently available for the management of CAP.
Callus, Roberta   +3 more
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Investigating Inequalities in Access to Hospital Medical Facilities Using Geographical Information System in Kermanshah\'s Metropolitan Area

open access: yesبیمارستان, 2016
Background: Improper distribution of medical care creates access inequality to the services in developing countries. This study aimed at investigating inequalities in access to medical facilities in Kermanshahchr('39')s Metropolitan Area. Materials and
Sohyla Reshadat   +5 more
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A reasonable benchmarking frontier using DEA : an incentive scheme to improve efficiency in public hospitals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
There exists research relating management concepts with productivity measurement methods that offers useful solutions for improving management control in the public sector.
Prior, Diego, Surroca, Jordi
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A pressure-sensitive mat for measuring contact pressure distributions of patients lying on hospital beds.

open access: yesBiomedical instrumentation & technology, 1990
The authors describe a novel system for sensing and displaying the distribution of contact pressure caused by a patient's lying on a hospital bed. The system includes a flexible, pressure-sensitive mat, electronics to activate the mat, a small computer to process data, and a color video display.
Babbs, Charles F   +4 more
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Wisdom at Work: Retaining Experienced RNs and Their Knowledge: Case Studies of Top Performing Organizations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Presents seven case studies of top organizations in the healthcare sector and beyond and their proven and innovative strategies for retaining experienced workers.

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EVALUATION OF HOSPITAL CLEANING IN ICU BEDS OF A TERTIARY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF HEALTHCARE-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS: AN ECOLOGICAL STUDY

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction: Hospital environmental hygiene plays a central and decisive role in the emergence of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs). The perception that environmental contamination contributes to this factor highlights the need to understand how ...
Lara Camilo Fernandes   +9 more
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Utilization Pattern of Antibiotics in Different Wards of Sari Imam Khomeini Teaching Hospital

open access: yesJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2007
Background and Purpose: Due to an increase in cases of irrational drug prescription and it's health and economic consequences, evaluation of the rational use of drugs seemed necessary.
M.A. Ebrahimzadeh, Ph.D.   +6 more
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Reallocation of beds to reduce waiting time for cardiac surgery [PDF]

open access: yes
Waiting time for cardiac surgery is a significant problem in the current medical world. The fact that patients length of stay varies considerably makes effective hospital operation a hard job. In this paper, the patients length of stay is analyzed. Three
Akkerman, Renzo, Knip, Marrig
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