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Aims The Guidelines for the Pharmacotherapy of Schizophrenia were established to improve the quality of medical care, and the EGUIDE project was conducted to train clinicians on guideline usage.
Ken Inada +38 more
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Colonoscopy: Quality Indicators
Effective endoscopic screening for colorectal cancer (CRC), one of the few preventable cancers, is dependent on the adequate detection and removal of potentially precancerous lesions. However, observed variation in colonoscopy performance in practice and outcomes has highlighted the need for consistent quality measures.
Anderson, Joseph C, Butterly, Lynn F
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Strategies to improve screening colonoscopy quality for the prevention of colorectal cancer [PDF]
The incidence and mortality of colorectal cancer (CRC) have decreased through regular screening colonoscopy, surveillance, and endoscopic treatment. However, CRC can still be diagnosed after negative colonoscopy.
Joo Hye Song, Eun Ran Kim
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Background/Aims: The adenoma detection rate (ADR) does not reflect the complete detection of every adenoma during colonoscopy; thus, many surrogate indicators have been suggested.
Jae Hee Han +10 more
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Characteristics of stroke service implementation in Armenia
BackgroundAcute stroke care service in Armenia was established in 2019 after the implementation of the National Stroke Program (NSP). This study aimed to provide an up-to-date account of the current image and clinical characteristics of acute stroke ...
Greta Sahakyan +8 more
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Laboratory data as a quality indicator of health-care-associated infections in England. [PDF]
Routine diagnostic laboratory results, e.g. numbers of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteraemias, have been used as health-care-associated infection quality indicators for decades. The English health-care-associated infection quality
Jeyaratnam, D, Planche, T
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Developing quality indicators for the care of HIV-infected pregnant women in the Dutch Caribbean
Background Effective interventions to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission (PMTCT) exist and when properly applied reduce the risk of vertical HIV transmission.
Gerstenbluth Isaac +9 more
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A Comparison of Home Care Quality Indicator Rates in Two Canadian Provinces [PDF]
Background. Home care is becoming an increasingly vital sector in the health care system yet very little is known about the characteristics of home care clients and the quality of care provided in Canada.
Guthrie, Dawn M., Mofina, Amanda M
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Quality indicators in esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) has been used to diagnose a wide variety of upper gastrointestinal diseases. In particular, EGD is used to screen high-risk subjects of gastric cancer. Quality control of EGD is important because the diagnostic rate is examiner-dependent.
Sang Yoon Kim, Jae Myung Park
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Interactive Water Quality Data Visualization: Case Study Longhorn Stream Team [PDF]
Water quality monitoring can provide a real-time indicator as to the health and quality of a precious natural resource yet it is difficult to effectively communicate data and inspire action beyond the scientific arena.
Friedmann, Elisa
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