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Development of Antibiogram for Secondary Health care Hospital

International Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2020
Antibiotics resistance is an emerging problem in the management for infectious diseases. Patients are many a time prescribed with antibiotics without knowing that particular antibiotic sensitivity pattern with respect to the infectious microorganism. This study aims to detect the type of microbes causing certain infections in the hospital and also to ...
null Anand Vijayakumar PR, null Lalramengmawii, null Lalduhawmi TC, null Manisha S, null Shekhar S Deshpande   +4 more
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Content of antenatal care services in secondary health care facilities in Nigeria: implication for quality of maternal health care [PDF]

International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 2007
To assess the contents of antenatal care and to relate the findings to the adequacy of maternal health care.Cross-sectional study.Public secondary health-care facilities.Pregnant women.Three hundred and ninety consecutive pregnant women attending 12 selected secondary health facilities were recruited proportionate to the client load recorded for each ...
Kayode, Osungbade, Samuel, Oginni, Aderonke, Olumide   +2 more
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Prescription pattern at a secondary health care facility in Ilorin, Nigeria [PDF]

Annals of African Medicine, 2007
Expenditures due to irrational use of drugs have been a strain on the meagre health budgets of several developing countries and inappropriate prescribing has been identified in many health facilities in developing countries. This study examines the prescription pattern in a secondary health facility.A descriptive cross-sectional survey was used in this
Akande, T. M., Ologe, M. O.
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Quantifying the direct secondary health care cost of seasonal influenza in England. [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2020
The winter pressure often experienced by NHS hospitals in England is considerably contributed to by severe cases of seasonal influenza resulting in hospitalisation.
Moss JWE, Davidson C, Mattock R, Gibbons I, Mealing S, Carroll S.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Bias in pharmacoepidemiologic studies using secondary health care databases: a scoping review. [PDF]

BMC Med Res Methodol, 2019
BackgroundThe availability of clinical and therapeutic data drawn from medical records and administrative databases has entailed new opportunities for clinical and epidemiologic research.
Prada-Ramallal G, Takkouche B, Figueiras A.   +2 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Assessing and managing wounds of Buruli ulcer patients at the primary and secondary health care levels in Ghana. [PDF]

PLoS Negl Trop Dis, 2017
Background Beyond Mycobacterium ulcerans—specific therapy, sound general wound management is required for successful management of Buruli ulcer (BU) patients which places them among the large and diverse group of patients in poor countries with a broken ...
Addison NO, Pfau S, Koka E, Aboagye SY, Kpeli G, Pluschke G, Yeboah-Manu D, Junghanss T.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Availability of essential medicines in selected public, primary and secondary health care institutions of a rural Sri Lankan district: a spot survey. [PDF]

BMC Health Serv Res, 2017
BackgroundAssessment of the availability of essential medicines, in rural areas of countries with free state health care system, is scarce. Dependence on essential medicines among the population in rural sector is considered to be high.
Rathish D, Premarathna I, Jayathilake T, Kandegedara C, Punchihewa K, Ananda L, Bandara T, Jayasumana C, Siribaddana S.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Patient Mobility for Elective Secondary Health Care Services in Response to Patient Choice Policies: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

Med Care Res Rev, 2017
Our review establishes the empirical evidence for patient mobility for elective secondary care services in countries that allow patients to choose their health care provider. PubMed and Embase were searched for relevant articles between 1990 and 2015. Of
Aggarwal A, Lewis D, Mason M, Sullivan R, van der Meulen J.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The employment and mental health impact of integrated Improving Access to Psychological Therapies: Evidence on secondary health care utilization from a pragmatic trial in three English counties

Journal of Health Services Research and Policy, 2021
Objective Patients with a combination of long-term physical health problems can face barriers in obtaining appropriate treatment for co-existing mental health problems.
Veronica Toffolutti, D. Stuckler, M. Mckee, Ineke Wolsey, Judith Chapman, Theo J Pimm, Joanne Ryder, H. Salt, David M. Clark   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The research activities of Ontario’s large community acute care hospitals: a scoping review

BMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background Ontario’s large community hospitals (LCHs) provide care to 65% of the province’s hospitalized patients, yet we know very little about their research activities.
Giulio DiDiodato, John Alexander DiDiodato, Aidan Samuel McKee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source