Primary health care quality in Iran: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Quality measurement is the first step in improving overall quality. Servqual has been identified as one of the most important methods frequently used in assessing the quality of healthcare services.
Hasan Abolghasem Gorji +5 more
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Is there scope for cost savings and efficiency gains in HIV services? A systematic review of the evidence from low- and middle-income countries. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To synthesize the data available--on costs, efficiency and economies of scale and scope--for the six basic programmes of the UNAIDS Strategic Investment Framework, to inform those planning the scale-up of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV ...
Aliyu +85 more
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This scientific review paper aims at challenging a common point of view on metadata as a necessary evil and something mandatory to the data creating and dataset publishing process. Metadata are instead presented as a crucial element to ensure the findability of data services and repositories.
Tomáš Řezník +6 more
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Financial services organisations spend a significant amount of their IT budgets maintaining legacy systems. This paper identifies the characteristics of legacy systems and explores why such systems are so costly to maintain and support.
James Crotty, Ivan Horrocks
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Meta-learning approaches for indoor path loss modeling of 5G communications in smart factories
With the growing interest in both public and private 5G services based on millimeter wave (mmWave) communication for indoor usage scenarios such as smart factories, site design specialists are seeking sophisticated methods and tools for simulating indoor
Pei Wang, Hyukjoon Lee
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Developing a model of mental health self-care support for children and young people through an integrated evaluation of available types of provision involving systematic review, meta-analysis and case study [PDF]
Background The mental health of children and young people (CYP) is a major UK public health concern. Recent policy reviews have identified that service provision for CYP with mental health needs is not as effective, responsive, accessible or child ...
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Migrant women's experiences, meanings and ways of dealing with postnatal depression: A meta-ethnographic study. [PDF]
AIM:To conduct a meta-ethnographic study of the experiences, meanings and ways of 'dealing with' symptoms or a diagnosis of postnatal depression amongst migrant women living in high income countries.
Virginia Schmied +4 more
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An Exploratory Sequential Mixed Methods Approach to Understanding Researchers’ Data Management Practices at UVM: Findings from the Quantitative Phase [PDF]
This article reports on the second quantitative phase of an exploratory sequential mixed methods research design focused on researcher data management practices and related institutional support and services.
Berman, Elizabeth A.
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The Footprint Database and Web Services of the Herschel Space Observatory [PDF]
Data from the Herschel Space Observatory is freely available to the public but no uniformly processed catalogue of the observations has been published so far.
Budavári, Tamás +7 more
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Building self-optimized communication systems based on applicative cross-layer information [PDF]
This article proposes the Implicit Packet Meta Header(IPMH) as a standard method to compute and represent common QoS properties of the Application Data Units (ADU) of multimedia streams using legacy and proprietary streams’ headers (e.g.
Chassot, Christophe +3 more
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