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The U.S. Science and Technology Workforce [PDF]

, 2008
[Excerpt] In the 21st century, global competition and rapid advances in science and technology will challenge the scientific and technical proficiency of the U.S. workforce.
Matthews, Christine M, Stine, Deborah D
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ACCCN Workforce Standards for Intensive Care Nursing: Systematic and evidence review, development, and appraisal [PDF]

, 2017
Background: The intensive care nursing workforce plays an essential role in the achievement of positive healthcare outcomes. A growing body of evidence indicates that inadequate nurse staffing and poor skill mix are associated with negative outcomes for ...
Chamberlain, Diane, Fulbrook, Paul, Pollock, Wendy   +2 more
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Effects of the Fluid Replacement Method During Online Hemodiafiltration on the Solute Removal Performance and Biocompatibility Using the Asymmetric Cellulose Triacetate Membrane

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pre‐dilution online hemodiafiltration (Pre‐HDF) is predominantly used in Japan, whereas post‐dilution online HDF (Post‐HDF) is more common in Europe. An asymmetric cellulose triacetate (ATA) membrane may improve biocompatibility.
Kenji Sakurai, Yoshitaka Kurihara, Fumi Yamauchi, Hiromi Hosoya, Takeshi Saito   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pilot of Te Tomo mai, a child and adolescent mental health service evaluation tool for an indigenous rangatahi (youth) population

International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 2016
The acceptability of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) to indigenous rangatahi (12–19-year-olds) requires investigation. Evaluation tools able to take account of the more holistic approach to the attainment of mental health that ...
Kahu McClintock, Roimata Tauroa, Graham Mellsop, Chris Frampton   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the health workforce implications of health policy and programming: how a review of grey literature informed the development of a new impact assessment tool

Human Resources for Health, 2017
Background In their adoption of WHA resolution 69.19, World Health Organization Member States requested all bilateral and multilateral initiatives to conduct impact assessments of their funding to human resources for health. The High-Level Commission for
Andrea Nove, Giorgio Cometto, James Campbell   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Workforce Intermediaries: Strategic Connections For Youth With Disabilities [PDF]

, 2005
[Excerpt] Over the last two decades, landmark legislation, successful initiatives and technological advances have helped improve employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
Office of Disability Employment Policy
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Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada, Makoto Harada, Tadahiko Kikugawa, Takeshi Nakata, Koji Hashimoto, Tsuneo Konta, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A 2009 survey of the Australasian clinical medical physics and biomedical engineering workforce [PDF]

, 2010
A survey of the Australasian clinical medical physics and biomedical engineering workforce was carried out in 2009 following on from a similar survey in 2006.
Round, W. Howell
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Mapping the evolution of mitochondrial complex I through structural variation

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Respiratory complex I (CI) is crucial for bioenergetic metabolism in many prokaryotes and eukaryotes. It is composed of a conserved set of core subunits and additional accessory subunits that vary depending on the organism. Here, we categorize CI subunits from available structures to map the evolution of CI across eukaryotes. Respiratory complex I (CI)
Dong‐Woo Shin, Tingting Chen, James A. Letts   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Telecommunications as a means to access health information: an exploratory study of migrants in Australia

Journal of Public Health Research, 2012
Background. Health policies increasingly promote e-health developments (e.g., consumers’ access to online health information) to engage patients in the health care.
Louise Greenstock, Robyn Woodward-Kron, Catriona Fraser, Amie Bingham, Lucio Naccarella, Kristine Elliott, Michal Morris   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source