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PERCEPTIONS OF OPERATING ROOM STAFF OF THEIR JOB DEMANDS AND TURNOVER INTENTIONS IN WESTERN CAPE METROPOLITAN PROVINCIAL HOSPITALS [PDF]

, 2022
Specialist trained operating room nurses (ORNs) are a scarce resource and the diminishing number of skilled employees has affected the quality and safety of patient care in South Africa (Washeya, 2018:29). The shortage impacts on the ability of hospitals
Kunz, T.Y.
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Circular Economy in the Healthcare Industry: Developing a Circularity Assessment Tool for Complex Medical Devices

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the circular economy transition gains traction in the healthcare sector, extending the lifespan of complex medical devices has become a key priority, given their high cost and the challenges associated with their technological sophistication.
Tetiana Shevchenko, Lauren Durivault, Meisam Ranjbari, Zahra Shams Esfandabadi, Bernard Yannou, Robert Heidsieck, Michael Saidani, Ghada Bouillass   +7 more
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Explainable Machine Learning for Hospital Heating Plants: Feature-Driven Modeling and Analysis

Buildings
Hospitals are among the most energy-intensive buildings, yet their heating systems often operate below optimal efficiency due to outdated controls and limited sensing.
Marjan Fatehijananloo, J. J. McArthur
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Automating Sustainability: How Climate Action Unlocks the ESG Potential of Industrial Robotics

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The convergence of Industry 4.0 and global sustainability goals presents a critical paradox: while automation drives efficiency, its net impact on comprehensive environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance remains contested. This study investigates the relationship between industrial robot and country‐level ESG performance across 63
Brahim Bergougui
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Factors influencing rural residents' utilization of urban hospitals [PDF]

OBJECTIVE: To examine, using nationally representative data, which patient, hospital, and county characteristics influence rural residents' urban hospitalization.

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Behavioral differences between public and private not-for-profit hospitals in the Italian national health service

, 2006
In this paper we attempt to identify behavioral differences between public and private not-for-profit hospitals, by exploiting the introduction of the DRG-based payment system in the Italian NHS during the second half of the 1990s.
Turati, Gilberto, Angelo M. Zago, Gilberto Turati, ZAGO, Angelo, Barbetta, Gianpaolo, Gian Paolo Barbetta, G. P. BARBETTA, G. TURATI   +7 more
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A White Paper on Advancing Long‐Acting Therapeutics for Maternal and Pediatric Health by Bridging Gaps in Clinical Research, Access and Regulation

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
As use cases for long‐acting therapeutics expand across clinical indications, there is a critical need to ensure the inclusion of women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, infants and children—populations with a historical gap in the availability of interventions already approved for use in adults.
Moherndran Archary, Robert Bies, Osei Boateng, Rachel Daley, Pierre Gashema, Mili Karina, Emily Njuguna, Sharon Nachman, Nathaniel Nkrumah, Carolyne Odula, Andrew Owen, Ethel D. Weld, Prajith Venkatasubramanian, Adeniyi Olagunju, on behalf of the Community of Practice for Long‐acting Therapeutics for Maternal and Paediatric Health, Rana Abutaima, Dorothy Akongo, Abdulnaser Alsharaa, Moherndran Archary, Shakir Atoyebi, Benoit Bestgen, Robert Bies, Osei Boateng, Andrew Butler, Edmund Capparelli, Rachel Daley, Layla Davies, Joelle Dountio, Henry Enzama, Pierre Gashema, Katila George, Dan Hawcutt, Rene Holm, Patrick Gad Iradukunda, Elodie Jambert, Mili Karina, Linda Lewis, Grace Miheso, Sebastien Morin, Andrew Morrison, Sharon Nachman, Shadia Nakalema, Emily Njunga, Nathaniel Nkrumah, Carolyne Odula‐Obonyo, Brenda Okware, Adeniyi Olagunju, Andrew Owen, Martina Penazzato, Natella Rakhmanina, Mphako Brighton Ratlabyana, Rachel Scott, Kimberly Struble, Andre‐Marie Tchouatieu, Catherine Unsworth, Prajith Venkatasubramanian, Catriona Waitt, Ethel Weld, Janine Winterbottom, Leena Zino   +59 more
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Insights from real-world data: clinical features and treatment patterns of Compound Jinqiancao Granules in patients with prostatitis

Frontiers in Pharmacology
ObjectiveTo analyze the clinical characteristics and combination medication patterns of Compound Jinqiancao Granules for prostatitis in a real-world setting, and to inform the rational and safe clinical use of this preparation.MethodsThis study ...
Yutong Ma, Wenjuan Xiong, Yanming Xie
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The Mechanism and Clinical Outcome of patients with Corona Virus Disease 2019 Whose Nucleic Acid Test has changed from negative to positive, and the therapeutic efficacy of Favipiravir: A structured summary of a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Trials, 2020
Objectives A variety of possible mechanisms can make the nucleic acid test of patients who meet the discharge conditions positive again, including reinfection, reactivation of the original virus, lack of strict discharge criteria, new infection, and so ...
Jiawen Li, Chi Zhang, Zhao Wu, Guiqiang Wang, Hong Zhao   +4 more
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What Do Nonprofits Maximize? Nonprofit Hospital Service Provision and Market Ownership Mix [PDF]

Conflicting theories of the nonprofit firm have existed for several decades yet empirical research has not resolved these debates, partly because the theories are not easily testable but also because empirical research generally considers organizations ...
Jill R. Horwitz, Austin Nichols
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