DOTS Awareness and the Myths and Misconceptions about DOTS among Medical Practitioners in Mysore [PDF]
Background: Annually 2 million people in India develop Tuberculosis and 330,000 die. WHO-recommended DOTS strategy was pilot-tested in 1993 and launched as Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program (RNTCP) in 1997. Awareness of DOTS among the doctors
Khan, MA, Nagaraja, V, Sankapithilu, GB
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THE PERFORMANCE INDEX OF PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTOR HOSPITALS OF KARACHI, PAKISTAN
Objective: To compare the performance index of private and public sector hospitals of Karachi, Pakistan. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: In a tertiary care hospitals (one private and one public sector) of Karachi ...
Najm Us Saqib Khan +5 more
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Explaining differences in hospital performance: Does the answer lie in the labour market? [PDF]
This paper examines the relationship between performance of English public sector hospitals (NHS trusts) and the quality of their nursing staff. Performance ratings of NHS trusts published in 2001 and 2002 indicate a clear regional divide. This divide is
Carol Propper +2 more
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Prospective payment system : consequences for hospital-physician interactions in the private sector [PDF]
In 2004, French health authorities plan to introduce a prospective payment system for hospitals delivering acute care based on the DRG classification system.
Ana, MAULEON +2 more
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PUBLIC AND PRIVATE UTILISATION OF IN-PATIENT BEDS IN IRISH ACUTE PUBLIC HOSPITALS. ESRI Research Bulletin 2010/4/5 [PDF]
Health care systems in many developed countries have services financed and provided by both public and private sectors. In Ireland, though, the public/private mix is atypical: a private patient can be treated in an acute public hospital and seen by a ...
O’Reilly, Jacqueline, Wiley, Miriam
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Equity in the Utilisation of Hospital Inpatient Services in Ireland? An Improved Approach to the Measurement of Health Need [PDF]
The complex interweaving of public and private provision in Irish hospitals has led to concerns that hospital care is not available to all on the basis of need alone.
Richard Layte
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Keynesian hospitals? Public employment and political pressure [PDF]
This paper uses an unusual administrative dataset covering the universe of French hospitals to consider hospital employment: this is consistently higher in public hospitals than in Not-For-Profit or private hospitals, even controlling for many measures ...
Andrew E. Clark, Carine Milcent
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Background and Aims Drug‐drug interactions (DDIs) are a significant health issue that may adversely affect the health and well‐being of patients. This study assesses and compares potential DDI (pDDI) patterns, severity, and associated risk factors in ...
Md. Abdus Samadd +5 more
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Introduction The co-development of public–private hospitals in China’s healthcare system significantly influences the system’s service utilisation, but the public–private hospital interaction is poorly understood.
Jian Wang +6 more
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INVESTIGATING THE PATIENT SATISFACTION WITHIN ROMANIAN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HOSPITALS [PDF]
Although it is not commonly accepted within healthcare services industry, the importance of marketing is more and more recognized nowadays by the organizations activating in the field. Current perception resides in a series of factors as: ethical aspects
Mihoc Florin +2 more
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