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The prevalence study of hospital-acquired infections at different surgical departments in Banjaluka [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2006
Introduction: Prevalence study is simple, cheap and fast method that provides information about hospital-acquired infections (HAI). Objective: To assess the HAI prevalence at different surgical departments in the Clinical Center of Banjaluka.
Marković-Denić Ljiljana, Janković Slavenka, Bojanić Janja, Maksimović Nataša   +3 more
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Predicting Length of Stay Across Hospital Departments

IEEE Access, 2021
The length of hospital stay and its implications have a significant economic and human impact. As a consequence, the prediction of that key parameter has been subject to previous research in recent years. Most previous work has analysed length of stay in
Jesus Manuel Puentes Gutierrez, Miguel-Angel Sicilia, Salvador Sanchez-Alonso, Elena Garcia-Barriocanal   +3 more
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Demographic status of married females with suicide attempts referred to the emergency department of Sina Hospital in Tabriz-Iran [PDF]

Journal of Emergency Practice and Trauma, 2017
Objective: According to the definition of World Health Organization (WHO), attempting suicide is an act that a person intentionally and without others’ interference shows an abnormal behavior (such as harming themselves or eating a drug higher than ...
Shiva Salmasi, Navideh Robai, Hanieh Ebrahimi Bakhtavar, Farzad Rahmani, Farnaz Rahmani   +4 more
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A Pan-Canadian Narrative Review on the Protocols for COVID-19 and Canadian Emergency Departments

International Journal of Medical Students, 2021
First described in Wuhan, China, in December 2019, The World Health Organization declared the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) a global pandemic on March 11th, 2020. Canada identified its first positive COVID-19 patient on January 25th, 2020.
Sebastian Diebel, Eve Boissonneault
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Resilience of hospital staff facing COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons from Israel

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionThe COVID-19 pandemic has placed additional burden on already strained healthcare systems worldwide, intensifying the responsibility and burden of healthcare workers.
Daniel Trotzky, Daniel Trotzky, Uri Aizik, Uri Aizik, Jonathan Mosery, Jonathan Mosery, Natali Carady, Natali Carady, Guy Tavori, Aya Cohen, Aya Cohen, Gal Pachys, Gal Pachys, Miri Avraham, Miri Avraham, Osnat Levtzion-Korach, Osnat Levtzion-Korach, Orna Tal, Orna Tal, Orna Tal, Orna Tal   +20 more
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Night-Time Noise and Sleep Quality in an Internal Medicine Ward in Portugal: An Observational Study

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2023
Introduction: Hospitals should provide a quiet environment to promote patient healing and well-being. However, published data indicates that World Health Organization’s guidelines are frequently not met.
Mariana Alves, Emília Monteiro, Margarida Nogueira, Catarina Távora, Francisca Sarmento, Inês Marques Macedo, Nayive Gomez, Teresa Fonseca, Glória Nunes Silva   +8 more
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SEFH National Survey-2019: general characteristics, staffing, material resources and information systems in Spain’s hospital pharmacy departments [PDF]

Farmacia Hospitalaria, 2020
Objective: To publicize the results regarding the general characteristics, human resources, materials and information systems of Spanish hospital pharmacy departments arising from SEFH’s 2019 Survey on the Situation of Spanish Hospital Pharmacy ...
Montserrat Pérez-Encinas, Ana Lozano-Blázquez, Javier García-Pellicer, Inmaculada Torre-Lloveras, José Luis Poveda-Andrés, Miguel Ángel Calleja-Hernández   +5 more
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2019 SEFH National Survey: service portfolio, care activities, education and research in Spain’s hospital pharmacy departments [PDF]

Farmacia Hospitalaria, 2021
Objective: To report on the results obtained from the 2019 SEFH National Survey regarding the service portfolio, care activities, training programs and research work of Spanish hospital pharmacy departments.Method: In March 2019, SEFH designed and
Montserrat Pérez-Encinas, Ana Lozano-Blázquez, Javier García-Pellicer, Inmaculada Torre-Lloveras, José Luis Poveda-Andrés, Miguel Ángel Calleja-Hernández   +5 more
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Estimated Risk of HIV Acquisition and Practice for Preventing Occupational Exposure: A Study of Healthcare Workers at Tumbi and Dodoma Hospitals, Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2013
Health care workers (HCWs) are at risk of acquiring human immuno-deficiency virus (HIV) and other infections via exposure to infectious patients' blood and body fluids.
A Kilale, A Pruss-Ustun, AA Reda, B Doebbeling, B Gumodoka, C Denise, CS Kessler, de lTX, DM Cardo, E Mossdorf, Emmanuel Makundi, G Morino, Godfrey M Mubyazi, Hamisi M Malebo, Health Protection Agency Centre for Infections. Eye of the needle, Hussein Mohamed, ILO, WHO: Joint Guidelines on Health Services and HIV/AIDS, JA Rabbitts, Kijakazi O Mashoto, M Zhang, MG Worthington, OSHA, S Sohn, S Tuma, WHO: International Council of Nurses (ICN), WHO: Occupational Health   +25 more
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Ethnic inequalities in hospital admissions in England: an observational study

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Ethnic inequalities in health are well-known and partly explained by social determinants such as poorer living and working conditions, health behaviours, discrimination, social exclusion, and healthcare accessibility factors.
Jakob Petersen, Jens Kandt, Paul A. Longley   +2 more
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