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Quality assurance of the university medical education, hospital services and traditional pharmaceutical products of the Bhutanese So-wa-rig-pa health care system

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2016
BackgroundThe Bhutanese So-wa-rig-pa medicine (BSM) was integrated with the allopathic (modern) health care system in 1967. Ever since the health care integration policy was implemented, the BSM has gone through many phases of quality improvement and ...
P. Wangchuk, ᅟ. Tashi
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Quality Assessment of Digital Health Applications: Protocol for a Scoping Review

JMIR Research Protocols, 2022
BackgroundAll over the world, development and usage of mobile health (mHealth) apps is increasing. While apps offer numerous opportunities to improve health care, there are associated problems that differ significantly from those ...
Godwin Denk Giebel, Nils Frederik Schrader, Christian Speckemeier, Carina Abels, Kirstin Börchers, Jürgen Wasem, Nikola Blase, Silke Neusser   +7 more
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Evaluating hospital performance based on excess cause-specific incidence [PDF]

, 2015
Formal evaluation of hospital performance in specific types of care is becoming an indispensable tool for quality assurance in the health care system.
Eriksson, Marie, Goetghebeur, Els, Van Rompaye, Bart   +2 more
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Quality systems in health care: A sociotechnical approach [PDF]

, 2003
In this paper, we explore a sociotechnical approach to construct quality systems as an alternative to the traditional, ISO orientated approach. A sociotechnical approach is characterised as bottom-up, incremental, information technology facilitated and ...
Harteloh, P.P.M. (Peter)
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Assessment of RHIS Quality Assurance Practices in Tarkwa Submunicipal Health Directorate, Ghana

Advances in Public Health, 2021
Background. Routine health information system (RHIS) quality assurance has become an important issue, not only because of its significance in promoting high standard of patient care, but also because of its impact on government budgets for the ...
Richard Okyere Boadu, Judith Obiri-Yeboah, Kwame Adu Okyere Boadu, Nathan Kumasenu Mensah, Grace Amoh-Agyei   +4 more
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Proposing A Key Performance Indicator For Security Response Time Within A Healthcare Facility

The Journal of Medicine, Law & Public Health, 2023
INTRODUCTION The safety of patients and property in healthcare settings is directly influenced by security response time, yet this critical aspect is often overlooked.
Ghaida Almahawes, Anas AlToijry, Rawan Alboqami , Saud Alnahdi , Bandr Mzahim   +4 more
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Essential aspects of external quality assurance for point-of-care testing

Biochemia Medica, 2017
External quality assurance (EQA) or proficiency testing for point-of-care (POC) testing is in principle similar to EQA for larger hospital laboratories, but the participants are different. The participants are usually health care personnel with little or
A. Stavelin, S. Sandberg
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Quality of Care for Pediatric Leukemia Patients at a Hospital in Sana’a as Perceived by Patients’ Attendants

Proceedings, 2022
Introduction: Quality of health care services can be measured through assessing patients' satisfaction. Therefore, to evaluate the health care quality, it is important to measure patient's attendant perceptions. SERVPERF questionnaire is used to evaluate
Sulaiman Al-Sharabi, Reham Hassan Hezam Al-Aqmer, Ghada Abdullatef Mahmood Al-Rajami, Nader Fatehi Al-Kubati, Ahmed Al-Mukhanjef, Amany Omer Yousef Taib, Simon Hassan Dammag, Enas Ali HusseinAl-Shoaebi, Amera Mohammed Hussein Al-Okaishi, Wedad Qaid Abdoh Hamdan, Omar Al-Asali   +10 more
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Evaluation of quality assurance for school health services in primary health care centers at Al-Numaniyah District. Iraq

Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2023
BACKGROUND: School Health Services (SHS) is commonly considered to be one of the more crucial parts of the health program in schools, and they are responsible for the students' overall health. Active school health services aid in the early detection and
Ghassan A Washi, Naji Y Saadoon
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A mobile health technology platform for quality assurance and quality improvement of malaria diagnosis by community health workers

PLoS ONE, 2018
Background Community health workers (CHWs) play an important role in improving access to services in areas with limited health infrastructure or workforce.
J. Laktabai, A. Platt, D. Menya, E. Turner, Daniel F Aswa, S. Kinoti, W. O'Meara   +6 more
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