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Controlling excessive waiting times in emergency departments: an extension of the ISA algorithm. [PDF]

In an emergency department (ED), the demand for service is not constant over time. This cannot be accounted for by means of waiting lists or appointment systems, so capacity decisions are the most important tool to influence patient waiting times ...
Defraeye, Mieke, Van Nieuwenhuyse, Inneke   +1 more
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I Wanted to Be Able to Stand on My Own Two Feet First—Younger Parents Exiting Homelessness and Care and Their Aspirations

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This qualitative study examines the aspirations, motivations and support needs of 15 young parents in South Australia with experiences of out‐of‐home care (OOHC) or homelessness. Most participants aimed to delay parenting to achieve financial stability, education and personal development, but faced unplanned pregnancies due to inadequate ...
Tim Moore, Stewart McDougall
wiley   +1 more source

Prioritization and patients' rights: Analysing the effect of a reform in the Norwegian Hospital Sector [PDF]

The right to equal treatment, irrespective of age, gender, ethnicity, socio-economic status and place of resident, is an important principle for several health care systems.
Askildsen, Jan Erik, Holmås, Tor Helge, Kaarbøe, Oddvar   +2 more
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Culturally Safe Assistive Technology Provision in Australia: Concept Mapping Perspectives From Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disparities in Assistive Technology (AT) access exist for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples despite recent policy reforms. This paper brings together First Nations and Western academic ways of being, knowing and doing to deliver an AT practice analysis based upon primary data from two research reports into the cultural safety of AT
Shane Hearn, Vanessa Langenberg, Kristy Harper, Libby Callaway, Hilary O'Connell, Eleanor Kennett‐Smith, Natasha Layton   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Exploratory Study on Graphene‐Based Hybrid Epoxy Coatings for Corrosion Resistance and Self‐Healing

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Corrosion of metallic process equipment in chemical, marine, and offshore industries leads to significant maintenance costs and safety concerns. Conventional epoxy coatings, though widely applied, often deteriorate under harsh conditions due to microcracking, moisture ingress and lack of self‐healing capability.
Thean Nam Low, Peck Loo Kiew, Mui Yen Ho, Ping Ping Chung, Maxine Swee Li Yee, Muhammad Fadhirul Izwan Abdul Malik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hiding in Plain Sight: Rethinking the Size and Complexity of Iron Age Hillforts in NW Iberia Thanks to Aerial Archaeology and Geophysics

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper tackles one key limitation in the analysis of Iron Age communities in the Northwestern Iberian Peninsula: the limited exploration of areas beyond the fortified settlements known as castros (hillforts). The vast majority of archaeological studies have focused exclusively on the areas inside the walls of these settlements, which are ...
César Parcero‐Oubiña, Carlos Otero‐Vilariño, María Gómez‐Faro, Jesús Ignacio Jiménez Chaparro, Pastor Fábrega‐Álvarez, Juan Torrejón‐Valdelomar, Marta Crespo‐Fernández, David González‐Álvarez   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cutting Through the Green: A Case for Grassland Archaeology Using UAV Multispectral Data

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Advances in low‐altitude remote sensing are needed to improve the effectiveness of archaeological prospection in the Netherlands. The geomorphological situation and land use history make applying various remote sensing and geophysical technologies particularly challenging.
Roeland Emaus
wiley   +1 more source

Building Affordable Rental Housing in Unaffordable Cities: A Canadian Low-Income Housing Tax Credit [PDF]

Many Canadian cities are short of affordable rental housing. Waiting lists for low-income housing are years in length, and new-build construction of rental housing has fallen over the last two decades.
Francois Des Rosiers, Marion Steele
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Decision tree analysis as a preliminary evidence‐based tool for identifying the syndrome of undifferentiated recurrent fever in children compared with hereditary recurrent fevers and periodic fever, aphthosis, pharyngitis and adenitis syndrome

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective To develop evidence‐based criteria to classify SURF patients. Methods 112 SURF patients followed in a single tertiary referral center were analyzed. Patients with genetically confirmed hereditary recurrent fever (HRF) or with periodic fever, aphthosis, pharyngitis and adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome already analyzed for the Eurofever classification
Riccardo Papa, Francesca Bovis, Silvia Federici, Serena Palmeri, Marta Bustaffa, Giada Recchi, Roberta Bertelli, Roberta Caorsi, Stefano Volpi, Sabrina Fuehner, Veysel Cam, Anna Kozáková, Šárka Horáčková Fingerhutová, Antonella Insalaco, Dirk Foell, Seza Ozen, Isabella Ceccherini, Marco Gattorno, on behalf of the Eurofever study group for the Classification criteria of recurrent fevers and PerSAID project, Michael Hofer, Federica Vanoni, Jordi Anton, Juan Ignacio Arostegui, Karyl S. Barron, Eldad Ben‐Chetrit, Paul Brogan, Luca Cantarini, Isabella Ceccherini, Fabrizio De Benedetti, Fatma Dedeoglu, Erkan Demirkaya, Joost Frenke, Raphaela Goldbach‐Mansky, Ahmet Gul, Veronique Hentgen, Hal M. Hoffman, Tilmann Kallinich, Isabelle Koné‐Paut, Jasmin Kuemmerle‐Deschner, Helen J. Lachmann, Ronald M. Laxer, Avi Livneh, Laura Obici, Dorota Rowczenio, Ricardo Russo, Yael Shinar, Anna Simon, Natasa Toplak, Isabelle Touitou, Yosef Uziel, Marielle van Gijn, Daniel L. Kastner, Alberto Martini, Maria Pia Sormani, Nicolino Ruperto   +54 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managing surgical waiting lists through dynamic priority scoring. [PDF]

Health Care Manag Sci, 2023
Powers J, McGree JM, Grieve D, Aseervatham R, Ryan S, Corry P.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source