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Assessing equity in the distribution of hospital beds: evidence from northern Iran

open access: yesProceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2019
Objective: To assess equity in the distribution of hospital beds in northern Iran. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, we investigated the degree of equity by using 2016 census data from 16 cities in Guilan province.
Javad Ebrahimzadeh   +7 more
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Transformations in Latin American Healthcare: A Retrospective Analysis of Hospital Beds, Medical Doctors, and Nurses from 1960 to 2022

open access: yesJournal of Evolutionary Studies in Business, 2023
Latin America's healthcare systems evolved nonlinearly, influenced by diverse models, historical events, and political regimes. Limited knowledge exists despite national-level efforts, indicating a need for long-term statistics to assess the effects of ...
Mauricio Matus-Lopez   +1 more
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Responses of Italian Public Hospitals to COVID-19 Pandemic: Analysis of Supply and Demand of Hospital ICU Beds

open access: yesMedical Sciences Forum, 2021
This study aims to analyze the pressure on Italian public hospitals from the additional demand created by COVID-19. Starting from the analysis of regulatory interventions ordered by the central government in response to the emergency, this paper analyzes
Monica Giancotti
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Concept and design of automated moving device for healthcare equipment [PDF]

open access: yesFME Transactions, 2021
The physical wear of health professionals arises mainly from the movement of people with reduced mobility, transport of stretchers, hospital beds and hospital carts. There is a lack of equipment that helps these professionals to move patients in hospital
Faria N.M.S.   +3 more
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Equity in distribution of hospital beds in Iran [PDF]

open access: yesمجله علمی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی کردستان, 2020
Background and Aim: Equitable distribution of health system resources and hospital beds is crucial for an acceptable level of health for all the people of the country.
Ali mohammad Mosadeghrad   +4 more
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How to Minimize the Impact of Pandemic Events: Lessons From the COVID-19 Crisis [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2020
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is responsible for the current pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This pandemic is characterized by a high variability in death rate (defined as the ratio between the number of ...
Lorenzo Bigiani   +2 more
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Dynamics of an SIR-Based COVID-19 Model With Linear Incidence Rate, Nonlinear Removal Rate, and Public Awareness

open access: yesFrontiers in Physics, 2021
The paper studies the dynamics of the classical susceptible-infectious-removed (SIR) model when applied to the transmission of COVID-19 disease. The model includes the classical linear incidence rate but considers a nonlinear removal rate that depends on
Abdelhamid Ajbar   +2 more
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Inequalities in the geographic distribution of hospital beds and doctors in traditional Chinese medicine from 2004 to 2014

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2018
Objectives This study identifies inequities in the provincial-level geographical distribution of traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) hospital beds and doctors in China from 2004 to 2014.
Liming Lu, Jingchun Zeng
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Equity in geographical distribution of hospital beds in Khuzestan Province [PDF]

open access: yesفصلنامه ابن سینا, 2020
Background: Equity in the health system is “people's access to the health services according to their needs, paying for healthcare based on the financial ability, and having an acceptable level of health”. Equitable distribution of hospital beds plays an
Ali Mohammad Mosadeghrad   +2 more
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Models and methods for determining the optimal number of beds in hospitals and regions: a systematic scoping review

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Determining the optimal number of hospital beds is a complex and challenging endeavor and requires models and techniques which are sensitive to the multi-level, uncertain, and dynamic variables involved. This study identifies and characterizes
Hamid Ravaghi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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