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Is patient-centredness in European hospitals related to existing quality improvement strategies? Analysis of a cross-sectional survey (MARQuIS study). [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND: There is growing recognition of patients' contributions to setting objectives for their own care, improving health outcomes and evaluating care.
Lombarts, MJMH, Klazinga, N., Groene, O., Groene, O, Thompson, A, Lombarts, M.J.M.H., Lombarts, M. J. M. H., Klazinga, N, Suñol, R, Suñol, R., Groene, Oliver, Suñol Sala, Rosa, Alonso, J., Alonso, J, Thompson, A.   +14 more
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Quality of health care for refugees – a systematic review

BMC International Health and Human Rights, 2019
Objective The aim of this systematic review was to identify quality indicators (QI) developed for health care for refugees. Methods We conducted a systematic review of international QI databases such as the Agency for Health care Research and Quality in ...
Karolin Hahn, Jost Steinhäuser, Denise Wilfling, Katja Goetz   +3 more
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Collaborative identification and prioritisation of mental health nursing care process metrics and indicators: a Delphi consensus study

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background The Irish Office of Nursing & Midwifery Services Director (ONMSD) commissioned the development an updated suite of mental health nursing metrics and indicators for implementation in Irish mental health clinical settings.
Andrew Hunter, Nora Barrett, Anne Gallen, Gillian Conway, Anne Brennan, Martina Giltenane, Louise Murphy   +6 more
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Review of health and non-health sector indicators for monitoring service provision along the continuum of care for maternal health

BMC Research Notes, 2020
Objective This study uses health and non-health sector data sources to select and assess available indicators for service provision along the continuum of care for maternal health at subnational levels in South Africa.
Mamothena Carol Mothupi, Lucia Knight, Hanani Tabana   +2 more
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Evaluación de la calidad de cuidados de enfermería en hospital privado

Revista Eletrônica de Enfermagem, 2013
The objective of this study was to evaluate the quality of nursing care at a private hospital based on structure, process and results indicators through direct patient observation and by analyzing patient records using an active search record. A total of
Graziela Caldana, Carmen Silvia Gabriel, Fernanda Ludmila Rossi Rocha, Andrea Bernardes, Lucilena Françolin, Daniele Bernardi da Costa   +5 more
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A pilot qualitative study to explore stakeholder opinions regarding prescribing quality indicators

BMC Health Services Research, 2012
Background Information on prescribing quality of diabetes care is required by health care providers, insurance companies, policy makers, and the public.
Martirosyan Liana, Markhorst Joekie, Denig Petra, Haaijer-Ruskamp Flora M, Braspenning Jozé   +4 more
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Surgical capacity assessment in the state of Amazonas using the surgical assessment tool. Cross-sectional study

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 2022
Objective: Brazil is a country with universal health coverage, yet access to surgery among remote rural populations remains understudied. This study assesses surgical care capacity among hospitals providing care for the rural populations in the Amazonas
JOSÉ EMERSON SOUZA, RODRIGO VAZ FERREIRAI, SAURABH SALUJA, JULIA AMUNDSON, ISABELLE CITRON, PAUL TRUCHE, LINA ROA, KATHRIN ZIMMERMAN, HILLARY E JENNY, ALEXIS N BOWDER, PEDRO HENRIQUE DA SILVA GOMES, JESSICA DE OLIVEIRA CORREIA, JOHN MEARA, NIVALDO ALONSO   +13 more
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HEALTH CARE QUALITY INDICATORS: THE OPINION OF NURSING MANAGERS OF TEACHING HOSPITALS

Cogitare Enfermagem, 2015
Quantitative descriptive study aimed to identify the opinion of nursing managers of teaching hospitals on the relevance of quality indicators in the management of nursing services.
Mariana Angela Rossaneis, Carmen Silvia Gabriel, Maria do Carmo Lourenço Haddad, Marcia Regina Antonietto da Costa Melo, Andrea Bernardes   +4 more
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Adequacy of prenatal care in Primary Care in a municipality of northeastern Brazil [PDF]

Cadernos de Saúde Coletiva
Background: Prenatal care is an essential component of maternal and child health promotion, and, when it is improperly offered, it can result in adverse maternal and perinatal conditions.
Weslla Karla Albuquerque Silva de Paula, Wellingta Larissa Ribeiro Dias, Daniela Barbosa de Lima Nascimento, Paulo Heinrich Soares Bomtempo, Amanda Gabriela Neves Gomes, Letícia Gabriela Santos Soares de Santana, Cleide Aparecida de Freitas, Maria Valéria Gorayeb de Carvalho   +7 more
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Development of indicators to assess quality and patient pathways in interdisciplinary care for patients with 14 ambulatory-care-sensitive conditions in Germany

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background In settings like the ambulatory care sector in Germany, where data on the outcomes of interdisciplinary health services provided by multiple office-based physicians are not always readily available, our study aims to develop a set of ...
Wiebke Schüttig, Ronja Flemming, Christiane Höhling Mosler, Verena Leve, Olaf Reddemann, Annemarie Schultz, Emmanuelle Brua, Matthias Brittner, Frank Meyer, Johannes Pollmanns, Johnannes Martin, Thomas Czihal, Dominik von Stillfried, Stefan Wilm, Leonie Sundmacher   +14 more
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