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International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance


Volume 19 Issue 6

Published: 2006 | Start Page: 451

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1569897 Quality management standards for facility services in the Italian health care sector
Vittorio Cesarotti, Bruna Di Silvio (pp. 451-462)
Keywords: Cleaning, Facilities, Hospitals, Italy, Medical facilities
ArticleType: Research paper
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1569898 Under-reporting of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in the Veterans Administration
Kris Siddharthan, Michael Hodgson, Deborah Rosenberg, Donna Haiduven, Audrey Nelson (pp. 463-476)
Keywords: Employees, Focus groups, Health services sector, Injuries, Regression analysis, United States of America
ArticleType: Research paper
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1569899 Evidence-based re-engineering: re-engineering the evidence: A systematic review of the literature on business process redesign (BPR) in hospital care
S.G. Elkhuizen, M. Limburg, P.J.M. Bakker, N.S. Klazinga (pp. 477-499)
Keywords: Business process re-engineering, Health education, Quality, Quality improvement
ArticleType: Literature review
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1569900 User involvement in healthcare technology development and assessment: Structured literature review
Syed Ghulam Sarwar Shah, Ian Robinson (pp. 500-515)
Keywords: Design and development, Medical equipment, User studies
ArticleType: Literature review
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1569901 Hospital quality management system in a low income Arabic country: an evaluation
John Øvretveit, Abdul Al Serouri (pp. 516-532)
Keywords: Developing countries, Hospitals, Quality management, Yemen
ArticleType: Research paper
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Editorial

Empirically strong quality improvement programmes
Item No: Item Information
1569902 Empirically strong quality improvement programmes
Journal: International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance
Vol : 19 Issue: 6
Author(s): Keith Hurst
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News and views

Americas - Canada - Canadian obesity rates projected to climb
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1569903 Americas - Canada - Canadian obesity rates projected to climb
Journal: International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance
Vol : 19 Issue: 6
Author(s): Jo Lamb-White
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USA - Gaps in health insurance: an all-American problem
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1569904 USA - Gaps in health insurance: an all-American problem
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Bolivian hospital doctors call national strike over presence of Cuban doctors
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1569905 Bolivian hospital doctors call national strike over presence of Cuban doctors
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Sweden - Karolinska Institutet and Harvard in a unique training initiative
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1569906 Sweden - Karolinska Institutet and Harvard in a unique training initiative
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UK - Healthcare watchdog publishes views of patients at all NHS acute hospitals
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1569907 UK - Healthcare watchdog publishes views of patients at all NHS acute hospitals
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Dubai - Dubai charity event to raise money towards finding a cure for hereditary diseases that lead to blindness
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1569908 Dubai - Dubai charity event to raise money towards finding a cure for hereditary diseases that lead to blindness
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Ghana - No drugs for bilharzias at Asiikuma-Odoben
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1569909 Ghana - No drugs for bilharzias at Asiikuma-Odoben
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Nigeria - Polio vaccination uptake not good enough
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1569910 Nigeria - Polio vaccination uptake not good enough
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Australia - New report claims hospital intakes on the rise
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1569911 Australia - New report claims hospital intakes on the rise
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Pakistan - PCR machines to provide better healthcare to patients
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1569912 Pakistan - PCR machines to provide better healthcare to patients
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Vietnam - UN begins five-year plan for reproductive healthcare
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1569913 Vietnam - UN begins five-year plan for reproductive healthcare
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Recent publications

Health, Trade and Human Rights
Item No: Item Information
1569914 Health, Trade and Human Rights
Journal: International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance
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Sex, Drugs and DNA – Science’s Taboos Confronted
Item No: Item Information
1569915 Sex, Drugs and DNA – Science’s Taboos Confronted
Journal: International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance
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Book review

Organisational Development in Healthcare: Approaches, Innovations, Achievements
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1569916 Organisational Development in Healthcare: Approaches, Innovations, Achievements
Journal: International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance
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