The baby friendly hospital initiative : level of implementation in ten New Zealand hospitals : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Midwifery at Massey University [PDF]
, 2000 The potential benefits of breastfeeding are well documented. These include benefits for the infant which may extend into adult life, as well as benefits for the mother, the family, the economy, and the environment.
Pownall, Beverly Margaret
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Prevalence of antimicrobial use in US acute care hospitals, May-September 2011.
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2014 IMPORTANCE Inappropriate antimicrobial drug use is associated with adverse events in hospitalized patients and contributes to the emergence and spread of resistant pathogens.
S. Magill +13 more
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Peripheral blood proteome biomarkers distinguish immunosuppressive features of cancer progression
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Immune status significantly influences cancer progression. This study used plasma proteomics to analyze benign 67NR and malignant 4T1 breast tumor models at early and late tumor stages. Immune‐related proteins–osteopontin (Spp1), lactotransferrin (Ltf), calreticulin (Calr) and peroxiredoxin 2 (Prdx2)–were associated with systemic myeloid‐derived ...
Yeon Ji Park +6 more
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A test for monitoring under- and overtreatment in Dutch hospitals [PDF]
arXiv, 2017 Over- and undertreatment harm patients and society and confound other healthcare quality measures. Despite a growing body of research covering specific conditions, we lack tools to systematically detect and measure over- and undertreatment in hospitals.
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Strategies to Prevent Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Acute Care Hospitals: 2014 Update
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, 2014 Previously published guidelines are available that provide comprehensive recommendations for detecting and preventing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs).
M. Klompas +11 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.CircCCNB1 expression is down‐regulated in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC); thus, less NF90 protein is bound to circCCNB1 and more binds to pri‐miRNAs, blocking their (pri‐miRNAs) binding to DGCR8 and inhibiting the processing and generation of miR‐15b‐5p/miR‐7‐1‐3p. Furthermore, decreased miR‐15b‐5p/miR‐7‐1‐3p promotes the expression of the target genes
Chunmei Fan +6 more
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The impact of the founding body on financial performance of Polish hospitals [PDF]
, 2014 This article is devoted to assessing the impact of the hospital founding body on financial efficiency of the subordinated hospitals. The main aim of the study is to assess if there exist differences in financial performance of hospitals of different ...
Krzeczewski, Bartłomiej
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Aerodynamic analysis of SARS-CoV-2 in two Wuhan hospitals
Nature, 2020 Yuan Liu +15 more
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Hospitals as Insurers of Last Resort
, 2015 American hospitals are required to provide emergency medical care to the uninsured. We use previously confidential hospital financial data to study the resulting uncompensated care, medical care for which no payment is received.
Craig L. Garthwaite +2 more
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