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Perinatal quality indicators: yardsticks for quality of care, measures of population health

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 2013
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unknown ( host institution ), Kirby, Russell S. ( author )   +1 more
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Beyond health system contact: measuring and validating quality of childbirth care indicators in primary level facilities of northern Ethiopia

Reproductive Health, 2020
Background Measurement of quality of health care has been largely overlooked and continues to be a major health system bottleneck in monitoring performance and quality to evaluate progress against defined targets for better decision making.
Haftom Gebrehiwot Weldearegay, Araya Abrha Medhanyie, Hagos Godefay, Alemayehu Bayray Kahsay   +3 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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Acute care pathway assessed through performance indicators during the COVID-19 pandemic in OECD countries (2020–2021): a scoping review

BMC Emergency Medicine
Background The COVID-19 pandemic severely impacted care for non-COVID patients. Performance indicators to monitor acute care, timely reported and internationally accepted, lacked during the pandemic in OECD countries.
Ana Sofia V. Carvalho, Bente Broekema, Óscar Brito Fernandes, Niek Klazinga, Dionne Kringos   +4 more
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Perfil das Internações por Condições Sensíveis à Atenção Primária subsidiando ações de saúde nas regiões brasileiras

Saúde em Debate
O estudo objetiva analisar dados de Internações por Condições Sensíveis à Atenção Primária nas regiões brasileiras em 2014 por meio de estudo ecológico quantitativo, utilizando dados secundários do Sistema de Informações Hospitalares nas cidades com mais
Francilene Jane Rodrigues Pereira, César Cavalcanti da Silva, Eufrásio de Andrade Lima Neto   +2 more
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Eficiência versus qualidade no serviço nacional de saúde: metodologias de avaliação.

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2008
To proceed to the evaluation of the efficiency and quality in the NHS, based in methodologies of evaluation of management, indicators of benchmarking and indicators of process and outcome.
Maria do Rosário Giraldes
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Assessment of variation in 30‐day mortality following cancer surgeries among older adults across US hospitals

Cancer Medicine, 2020
Background While public reporting of surgical outcomes for noncancer conditions is common, cancer surgeries have generally been excluded. This is true despite numerous studies showing outcomes to differ between hospitals based on their characteristics ...
Allison Lipitz‐Snyderman, Jessica A. Lavery, Peter B. Bach, Diane G. Li, Annie Yang, Vivian E. Strong, Ashley Russo, Katherine S. Panageas   +7 more
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International Profiles of Health Care Systems, 2012 [PDF]

, 2012
This publication presents overviews of the health care systems of Australia, Canada, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Japan, Iceland, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United States.

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Community health workers and stand-alone or integrated case management of malaria: a systematic literature review. [PDF]

, 2014
A systematic literature review was conducted to assess the effectiveness of strategies to improve community case management (CCM) of malaria. Forty-three studies were included; most (38) reported indicators of community health worker (CHW) performance ...
Buj, Valentina, Kedenge, Sarah, Kim, Julia, Ngongo, Ngashi, Schellenberg, David, Sharkey, Alyssa, Smith Paintain, Lucy, Webster, Jayne, Willey, Barbara   +8 more
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Development and validation of a new set of indicators to assess the quality of maternal and child nutritional care at the primary care

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
IntroductionMaternal and child malnutrition is a worldwide public health problem with short, medium, and long-term adverse consequences for both mother and child.
Monica Ancira-Moreno, Isabel Omaña-Guzmán, Arturo Cuauhtémoc Bautista-Morales, Omar Acosta-Ruiz, Sonia Hernández Cordero, Soraya Burrola-Méndez, Mireya Vilar-Compte, Eric Monterrubio Flores, Martha Kaufer-Horwitz, Cecilia Pérez Navarro, Cinthya Muñoz-Manrique, Mónica Mazariegos, Alejandra Trejo-Domínguez, Belen Sánchez Muzquiz, Ariana Cajero, Mauro Brero, Matthias Sachse, Fernanda Cobo Armijo   +17 more
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