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Pathways to reform - health funding and the reform of Federation [PDF]

, 2015
INTRODUCTION The Centre for Health Economics Research and Evaluation (CHERE) has been commissioned by the Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA) to write two papers as part of the Association’s series on Pathways to Reform.
Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association
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A feasibility study for the provision of electronic healthcare tools and services in areas of Greece, Cyprus and Italy [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Through this paper, we present the initial steps for the creation of an integrated platform for the provision of a series of eHealth tools and services to both citizens and travelers in isolated areas of thesoutheast Mediterranean, and on ...
Homer Papadopoulos, Mougiakakou, Stavroula G., Pecchia L., Kyriacou E, Papadopoulos H., Mougiakakou S.G., Konnis Georgios, Leandro Pecchia, Mougiakakou, Stavroula G, Pattichis Constantinos, Pecchia, Leandro, Stavroula G Mougiakakou, Pattichis, Constantinos S., Kyriacou Efthyvoulos, Tranfaglia R., Kyriacou, Efthyvoulos, Koutsouris, Dimitrios, Koutsouris, D, Pattichis, C, Tranfaglia Riccardo, Dimitrios Koutsouris, Kostas Perakis, Constantinos Pattichis, Pecchia Leandro, Mougiakakou G., Stavroula, Pecchia, L, Pattichis S. Constantinos, Androulidakis, A, Papadopoulos, Homer, Papadopoulos Homer, Tranfaglia, R, Mougiakakou, Stavroula Gr, Perakis Kostas, Bracale Umberto, Georgios Konnis, Pattichis C., Androulakis, Aggelos, Pattichis, Constantinos, Riccardo Tranfaglia, Koutsoumis, Dimitrios, Koutsouris D., Androulidakis A., Umberto Bracale, Konnis, Georgios, Mougiakakou Stavroula G, Perakis, Kostas, Mougiakakou, SG, Konnis, G, Androulidakis Aggelos, Mougiakakou, Stavroula, Kyriacou, E, Perakis, K, Bracale, Umberto, Kyriacou, Efthyvoulos C., Bracale, U, Konnis G., Tranfaglia, Riccardo, Perakis K., Efthyvoulos Kyriacou, Androulidakis, Aggelos, Papadopoulos, H, Aggelos Androulidakis, Koutsouris Dimitrios   +62 more
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Telemedicine perception and interest among medical students at the University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, 2023

BMC Medical Education, 2023
Background Telemedicine is becoming an integral part of healthcare. Training medical students in telemedicine is encouraged by many medical organizations.
Abdulaziz H. Albahri, Shatha A. Alnaqbi, Shahad A. Alnaqbi, Sarra Shorbagi   +3 more
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Forecasting the Dialysis Burden in Japan: Validation‐Based Projections of Prevalence and Incidence Through 2050

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin, Berrak Itır Aylı, Nüket Paksoy   +2 more
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Drug prescribing practices among primary healthcare providers in a local government area of Northwestern Nigeria [PDF]

, 2011
Master of Public Health - MPHBackground: Drugs are essential components of the health system and their rational use is vital to delivering quality and efficient healthcare services. However, inappropriate prescribing is a common rational drug use problem
Oguntunde, Olugbenga Olalere
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Organizational health and independent sector healthcare organizations [PDF]

, 2020
With an increasing proportion of UK healthcare delivered by independent sector providers (ISPs) it is important that performance data is reviewed with a similar rigour as within the public sector.
Williams, Stephen P, Purkayastha, Sanjay, Chaturvedi, Sankalp, Darzi, Ara   +3 more
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Assessing the prevalence of non-communicable diseases and their modifiable risk factors in primary healthcare: retrospective analysis of annual health screening in the United Arab Emirates

BMJ Open
Objectives Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and their associated risk factors are becoming increasingly prevalent worldwide. NCDs are both a health burden and an economic burden, but many can be prevented by public health interventions that include ...
Hayfa Hamad Al Ali, Aisha Suhail, Micha Gerard Constant Bouts, Fatima Al Meleh, Kareemah Al Raeesi   +4 more
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Prevalence and Forms of Workplace Bullying Among Health-care Professionals in Cyprus: Greek Version of “Leymann Inventory of Psychological Terror” Instrument

Safety and Health at Work, 2018
Background: Workplace bulling is a pervasive phenomenon with negative consequences for the health of victims and the productivity of organizations.
Theodora Zachariadou, Savvas Zannetos, Stella Elia Chira, Sofia Gregoriou, Andreas Pavlakis   +4 more
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High self-efficacy – a predictor of reduced pain and higher levels of physical activity among patients with osteoarthritis: an observational study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020
Background Self-efficacy is considered a core component in self-management. However, there is a lack of knowledge about the association between self-efficacy and health-related outcomes in osteoarthritis.
Åsa Degerstedt, Hassan Alinaghizadeh, Carina A. Thorstensson, Christina B. Olsson   +3 more
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Measuring in-hospital quality multidimensionally by integrating patients’, kin’s and healthcare professionals’ perspectives: development and validation of the FlaQuM-Quickscan

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Measuring quality is essential to drive improvement initiatives in hospitals. An instrument that measures healthcare quality multidimensionally and integrates patients’, kin’s and professionals’ perspectives is lacking. We aimed to develop and
Fien Claessens, Deborah Seys, Charlotte Van der Auwera, Anneke Jans, Eva Marie Castro, Laura Jacobs, Dirk De Ridder, Luk Bruyneel, Zita Leenaerts, Astrid Van Wilder, Jonas Brouwers, Peter Lachman, Kris Vanhaecht, The FlaQuM Research Group   +13 more
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