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Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2002 For many years, average bed occupancy level has been the primary measure that has guided hospital bed capacity decisions at both policy and managerial levels.
Linda V. Green
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How has the extent of institutional mental healthcare changed in Western Europe? Analysis of data since 1990 [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2016 Objectives It has been suggested that since 1990, de-institutionalisation of mental healthcare in Western Europe has been reversed into re-institutionalisation with more forensic beds, places in protected housing services and people with mental disorders
Stefan Priebe, Winnie S Chow
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Journal 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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Concept and design of automated moving device for healthcare equipment [PDF]
FME 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]
مجله 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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Medical 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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How to Minimize the Impact of Pandemic Events: Lessons From the COVID-19 Crisis [PDF]
International 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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Frontiers 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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Clustering clinical departments for wards to achieve a prespecified blocking probability [PDF]
, 2013 When the number of available beds in a hospital is limited and fixed, it can be beneficial to cluster several clinical departments such that the probability of not being able to admit a patient is acceptably small.
Essen, J. Theresia van +2 more
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International 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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