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State of malnutrition in hospitals of Ecuador
Nutrición Hospitalaria, 2014 Rationale: Hospital malnutrition is a global health problem affecting 30-50% of hospitalized patients. There are no estimates of the size of this problem in Ecuadorian hospitals.
Sylvia Gallegos Espinosa +2 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2020 Background Nation-wide adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) in hospitals has become a Turkish policy priority in recognition of their benefits in maintaining the overall quality of clinical care.
Ilker Kose +7 more
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Workplace violence among nurses in general hospitals in Osun State, Nigeria
Nigerian Journal of Medicine, 2019 Background : Workplace violence is gradually becominga concern in the most work environments. It is even so in the health sector and may be adversely affecting service delivery.
K. Douglas, O. B. Enikanoselu
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Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2014 Introduction: Malaria remains a real problem of public health. Its hospital care generates important expenditures for affected households. The present study aimed to estimate direct and indirect costs of severe child malaria in reference hospitals in ...
Félicien Ilunga-Ilunga +4 more
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020 INTRODUCTION: Hypertension is the most common cardiac disease in Nigeria. There are very limited studies in Nigeria on the use of 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (24-h ABPM) for evaluation of hypertensive patients.
Ifeoluwa Amjo +12 more
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Automated Delineation of Hospital Service Areas and Hospital Referral Regions by Modularity Optimization [PDF]
Health Services Research, 53(1), 236-255 (2018), 2020 Objective. To develop an automated, data-driven, and scale-flexible method to delineate HSAs and HRRs that are up-to-date, representative of all patients, and have the optimal localization of hospital visits. Data Sources. The 2011 State Inpatient Database (SID) in Florida from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). Study Design. A network
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Superbugs-related prolonged admissions in three tertiary hospitals, Kano State, Nigeria
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019 Introduction Superbugs are pathogenic micro-organism and especially a bacterium that has developed resistance to the medications normally used against it.
Alkali Bashir +7 more
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Double Checking the Doctor’s Credentials: The New Medical Expert Qualification Statute of MCARE [PDF]
, 2006 The problem of rapidly escalating premiums paid by doctors for medical malpractice insurance has plagued Pennsylvania in the last decade. These rates have uprooted Pennsylvania doctors from their local practices and hospitals in favor of out-of-state ...
Werner, Justin H.
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Vaccine breakthrough infections with SARS-CoV-2: Why older adults need booster vaccinations
Public Health in Practice, 2022 Objectives: COVID-19 vaccinations are highly efficacious in preventing severe illness that can lead to hospitalizations and death, but incidents of vaccine breakthrough (VBT) infections persist.
Maria I. Ventura +5 more
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Sonographic detection of inferior subluxation in post-stroke hemiplegic shoulders
Journal of Ultrasonography, 2017 Aim of the study: To evaluate the usefulness of ultrasonographic acromion-greater tuberosity distance measurement and Shoulder ratio in detecting post-stroke inferior shoulder subluxation. Material and methods: Forty-five hemiplegic stroke patients and
Bukunmi M. Idowu +4 more
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