Results 111 to 120 of about 131,671 (311)

From fragmentation toward integration: a preliminary study of a new long-term care policy in a fast-aging country

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2019
Background Taiwan, one of the fastest-aging countries in the world, started implementing version 1.0 of its long-term care (LTC) plan in 2008. In 2017, LTC Plan 2.0 began a new era with its goal to integrate Taiwan’s fragmented LTC service system.
Tzu-Ying Chiu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Civilisation, settlers and wanderers: Law, politics and mobility in nineteenth century New Zealand and Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Mobility was constitutive of the 19th century British colonial period in the Pacific. The circulation of capital and commodities, technologies of transportation and communication, travelling ideologies and systems of governance and surveillance, as well ...
Seuffert, Nan
core   +2 more sources

Variation in Psychotropic and Non‐Psychotropic Prescribing in Nursing Homes: A Multi‐Level EMR‐Based Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Antipsychotic medications remain widely used in nursing homes (NHs) despite guidelines discouraging potentially inappropriate use. While home‐level variation is known, less is understood at the unit and organization levels, or across other psychotropic and non‐psychotropic drugs.
Darly Dash   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

PA/LTC Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesCaring for the Ages, 2015
Alex Bardakh, Charles Crecelius
openaire   +1 more source

Provision of Long Term Care for the Elderly in Poland in Comparison to Other European Countries [PDF]

open access: yes
In recent years, population ageing has attracted the attention of research and policy advisors in all European countries. Several policy actions have been directed toward ensuring optimal long-term care (LTC) for elderly people while maintaining fiscal ...
Izabela Styczynska (Marcinkowska)
core  

The impact of morphological errors in phrase-based statistical machine translation from German and English into Swedish [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We have investigated the potential for improvement in target language morphology when translating into Swedish from English and German, by measuring the errors made by a state of the art phrase-based statistical machine translation system.
Täckström, Oscar
core   +1 more source

Social connection in long-term care homes: a qualitative study of barriers and facilitators

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background Social connection is a basic human need and is essential to quality of life. It is associated with better mental and physical health outcomes for long-term care (LTC) home residents and is a key aspect of quality of care and person-centred ...
Hannah Chapman   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE CYBERSECURITY OF AUTOMATED CONTROL SYSTEMS AS A KEY COMPONENT OF NATIONAL SECURITY [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Defense Resources Management, 2016
This article focuses on the current problems raised by the necessity to provide and ensure national cybersecurity. Moreover, it suggests measures for adequate counteraction to present-day cyber threats to automated control systems employed in the ...
Galin R. Ivanov
doaj  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy