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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

A Robotized Bed for Bedridden Patients

open access: yesRobotica & Management, 2023
Longtime bedridden patients may have serious problems from the immobilization and a reposition of their body can be often request at least to mitigate effects in pulmonary complications and pressure ulcers.
Marco Ceccarelli   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Allocating Hospital Beds in the Pandemic

open access: yesAnaliza i Egzystencja, 2022
The Covid-19 pandemic put the views of bioethicists on the allocation of scarce health care resources to the test. We consider positions taken by medical organizations and national ethics councils in Italy, Spain, United Kingdom, Germany and Sweden.
Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek, Peter Singer
doaj   +1 more source

Quantitative evaluation of the role of Fangcang shelter hospitals in the control of Omicron transmission: A case study of the outbreak in Shanghai, China in 2022

open access: yesOne Health, 2023
Since Omicron began to spread in China, Shanghai has become one of the cities with more severe outbreaks. Under the comprehensive consideration of the vaccine coverage rate, the number of Fangcang shelter hospital beds and the number of designated ...
Sheng-Tao Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

State-wise estimates of current hospital beds, intensive care unit (ICU) beds and ventilators in India: Are we prepared for a surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations?

open access: yesmedRxiv, 2020
Background The rapid spread of COVID-19 globally has prompted policymakers to evaluate the capacity of health care infrastructure in their communities.
Kapoor G   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

HOSPITAL BEDS IN THE ARMED FORCES [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Journal Armed Forces India, 2002
Dear Editor, This is with reference to the Letter to Editor titled “Design Modification of the Back Rest of Hospital Beds in the Aimed Forces : A Proposal“. The backrest of the ordinance supply bed has serious drawbacks in addition to being rendered immobile following repeated painting.
Harsh, Vardhan, S, Anant
openaire   +2 more sources

Using autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) models to predict and monitor the number of beds occupied during a SARS outbreak in a tertiary hospital in Singapore. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
BACKGROUND: The main objective of this study is to apply autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) models to make real-time predictions on the number of beds occupied in Tan Tock Seng Hospital, during the recent SARS outbreak.
Donald Ng   +7 more
core   +1 more source

The COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil: analysis of supply and demand of hospital and ICU beds and mechanical ventilators under different scenarios.

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2020
This study aims to analyze the pressure on the Brazilian health system from the additional demand created by COVID-19. The authors performed a series of simulations to estimate the demand for hospital beds (health micro-regions) as well as to ICU beds ...
Kenya Noronha   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Estimating the Production Function of Iran, s Hospitals [PDF]

open access: yesجستارهای اقتصادی, 2004
Throughout the world, People refer directly or indirectly to hospitals.As a result of the growth in urbanization, the living standards haveimproved, but some diseases have emerged too.
Majid Sabbagh Kermani   +1 more
doaj  

Reallocation of Shafa Hospital Beds in Kerman Using Goal Programming Model

open access: yesElectronic Physician, 2016
Introduction: In order to improve health, hospital sources such as beds and staffing should be properly allocated and used. The aim of this study is reallocation of Shafa hospital beds in Kerman using a goal-programming model.
Mohammad Hossein Mehrolhasani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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