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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"government hospitals"”.
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Reducing medication errors in Kuwaiti government hospitals through pharmacovigilance
Background: Reducing medication errors in Kuwaiti government hospitals through pharmacovigilance involves the improvement of medication management practices to achieve the desired outcome. Medication management practices were assessed and based upon the findings, training to enhance healthcare …
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Analysing unofficial user fees in government and non-government hospitals in Uganda
… the forms of unofficial fees existing in Ugandan hospitals and compares findings from government and non-governmental hospitals in both rural and urban areas. It also investigates the reasons for or causes of such fees as well as the relationship between unofficial fees and other factors such as …
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Investigating the challenges of delivering basic quality patient care in selected Gauteng government hospitals
… currently prevents basic quality nursing care in Government hospital institutions?" a scientific investigation was undertaken. The main goal was to investigate obstacles that hinder nursing personnel to deliver basic quality patient care in these institutions. Two district hospitals were …
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An audit of the prevalence of abnormal fasting blood glucose levels in patients presenting for elective surgery at a selection of Western Cape government hospitals
… non-obstetric surgical patients in Western Cape hospitals. The secondary objectives were to assess the glycaemic control and compliance with treatment of known diabetics. Methods. This was a five-day, multicentre, prospective observational study performed at six government-funded hospitals in the …
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A quality improvement project evaluating the perioperative implementation of a hypertension management protocol by anaesthesiologists at seven government hospitals in the Western Cape. “a multi-center, cross-sectional quality improvement project: the peri-operative implementation of a hypertension protocol by anesthesiologists”
… quality improvement project in seven hospitals in the Western Cape, South Africa. On the day before scheduled elective surgery, adult inpatients had two sets of blood pressure (BP) readings taken, one by nurses and the other by anesthesiologists, using a noninvasive automated blood …
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A study of organizational and professional commitment among nurses in Singapore
… questionnaires were collected from nurses in six government hospitals and four private hospitals. The results of the data analysis have indicated that (a) the nurses, irrespective of their organizational affiliation to the public or private sector, tended to show a higher level of commitment to …
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Health System Analysis of Diabetes and Diabetic Retinopathy Services in Nigeria – The Case of Akwa Ibom State
… services and management systems in four (4) government hospitals in Akwa Ibom State Nigeria using the World Health Organisation (WHO) Tool for the Assessment of Diabetic Retinopathy and Diabetes Management Systems (TADDS). Part A is the research protocol, which explains the background and the …
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A Preliminary Investigation into Orofacial Clefts in the Central and Western Regions of Saudi Arabia
… associated with NSOFC in infants attending government hospitals in the Western and Central Regions of Saudi Arabia. <br/>Material and methods: Two hundred and seventeen non-syndromic orofacial cleft (NSOFC) triads comprising probands aged 18 months or less were selected from eleven hospitals …
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Investigating Patient Attitudes towards Quality of Service Management in the Public Health Service Sector: Evidence from Saudi Arabia
… of service across the two cities in Saudi Arabia hospitals. These hospitals will be between two cities. One of these hospitals is one of the largest government hospitals in Saudi (National Guard Hospital) in Jeddah and the other will be in Mecca called (Hera Hospital)
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Assessing Adolescents Awareness of Youth Friendly Reproductive Health Service Available in Public Health facilities Intended to Promote Reproductive Health and Access
… adolescent are offered only from the clinics or government hospitals. Findings further shows that, a grand majority of respondents were aware of the available youth friendly services and reproductive health services. The researcher recommends that, in order to raise the level of awareness and …
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Record keeping : self-reported attitudes, knowledge and practice behaviours of nurses in selected Cape Town hospitals
… considered significant. Setting: Three tertiary Government hospitals and three Private hospitals in the Cape Town Metropole, South Africa. Findings: Demographically, the sample consisted of 92 Registered Nurses (RNs), 42 Enrolled Nurses (ENs) and 50 Enrolled Nursing Auxiliaries (ENAs) of which …
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Can Total Quality Management improve the quality of care in Saudi Arabian hospitals? A patient and service provider perspective
… existing TQM practice in Saudi Arabian public hospitals, with the aim of improving quality of care, efficiency and productivity, and promoting strong patient satisfaction. Saudi Arabia has made significant investments in its healthcare system, but the country has not achieved desired returns in …
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Interventions during the second stage of labour: an exploration of what may affect their use in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
… may be influencing their use within two large government hospitals in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Data collection methods included participant observations of 19 labours and births and semi-structured interviews with 29 healthcare professionals comprising obstetricians [n=10], midwives [n=12], nurses …
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An evaluation of hospital efficiency in Nigeria : a stochastic frontier approach
… is no reason to expect economic efficiency in a government enterprise because the funds allocated to various ends have to be exhausted to meet targets. In a social and welfarist sense, this argument seems valid if in essence, such earmarked targets, to improve societal welfare, are met. However, …
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Corneal donations in South Africa: a 15-year review
… originated from mortuaries, 39% from private hospitals and 12.2% from government hospitals. Donors originating from mortuaries showed the most significant declines over the 15 year period, decreasing by 94.8%. 79.3% of donated corneas were allocated to the private sector while 21.7% were …
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Development of Total Quality Management framework for Libyan health care organisations
… itjjas been proven that the reality of government hospitals in Libya is that: these hospitals are facing many problems opposing their improvement, continuity and ability to compete. Based on a series of comprehensive questionnaires, the weakness in the current system are identified, and …
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Some observations on cataract and cataract patients in Bihar, India
… somewhere around 4,500 - Bamdah 1400, the other hospitals 5100 - an arresting total, and one being increased annually, but still capable of much improvement. 4,500 then is the number operated on each year; what is the number not done? This question, like many another asked in those pages, is …