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Impact of Statewide Program To Promote Appropriate Antimicrobial Drug Use

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2005
The Wisconsin Antibiotic Resistance Network (WARN) was launched in 1999 to educate physicians and the public about judicious antimicrobial drug use. Public education included radio and television advertisements, posters, pamphlets, and presentations at ...
Edward A. Belongia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Building an antimicrobial stewardship program: A narrative of six years under the Donabedian perspective

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
Introduction: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is increasing and represents one of the world’s major challenges. AMR increase morbimortality, length of hospital stay and costs.
Amanda Fonseca Medeiros   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Big Data-Planetary Health approach for evaluating the Brazilian Dengue Control Program

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública
OBJECTIVE This study aims to integrate the concepts of planetary health and big data into the Donabedian model to evaluate the Brazilian dengue control program in the state of São Paulo.
Fernando Xavier   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

RACHS‐ANZ: A Modified Risk Adjustment in Congenital Heart Surgery Model for Outcome Surveillance in Australia and New Zealand

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2019
Background Outcomes for pediatric cardiac surgery are commonly reported from international databases compiled from voluntary data submissions. Surgical outcomes for all children in a country or region are less commonly reported.
Brent McSharry   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temporal Trends in Care and Outcomes of Patients Receiving Fibrinolytic Therapy Compared to Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights From the Get With The Guidelines Coronary Artery Disease (GWTG‐CAD) Registry

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2016
BackgroundTimely reperfusion after ST‐elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) improves survival. Guidelines recommend primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) within 90 minutes of arrival at a PCI‐capable hospital.
Ravi S. Hira   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolution of Process and Outcome Measures during an Enhanced Recovery after Thoracic Surgery Program

open access: yesJournal of Chest Surgery, 2022
Background: A time course analysis was undertaken to evaluate how perioperative process- of-care and outcome measures evolved after implementation of an enhanced recovery after thoracic surgery (ERATS) program.
Alex Lee   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Avaliação da cobertura vacinal do esquema básico para o primeiro ano de vida

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública
Em 1991 avaliou-se a cobertura vacinal em crianças de 12 a 23 meses de idade no território de responsabilidade de um Posto de Atenção Primária à Saúde, na periferia da Zona Norte de Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil, cinco anos após sua implantação, com a ...
Alcides S. de Miranda   +3 more
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Negative health outcomes of non-response to the Kihon checklist in community-dwelling older people: a 19-month prospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background It have been reported that Kihon checklist (KCL) response associated with mortality and certification of long-term care. However, the characteristics of KCL non-respondents are unknown.
Kana Kazawa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Avaliação do processo da atenção médica: adequação do tratamento de pacientes com diabetes mellitus, Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública
Com objetivo de avaliar a adequação do manejo de pacientes diabéticos, durante o ano de 1998 foram entrevistados, em domicílio, pacientes atendidos nos postos de saúde da zona urbana de Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil.
Maria Cecília Formoso Assunção   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Organizational factors associated with target sedation on the first 48 h of mechanical ventilation: an analysis of checklist-ICU database

open access: yesCritical Care, 2019
Background Although light sedation levels are associated with several beneficial outcomes for critically ill patients on mechanical ventilation, the majority of patients are still deeply sedated.
Antonio Paulo Nassar   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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