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International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance


Volume 21 Issue 4

Published: 2008 | Start Page: 343

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1732940 The role of expectations in patient assessments of hospital care: An example from a university hospital network, Turkey
Coskun Bakar, H. Seval Akgün, A.F. Al Assaf (pp. 343-355)
Keywords: Customer satisfaction, Health services, Individual perception, Patients, Turkey
ArticleType: Research paper
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1732941 Medical waste management practices in a Southern African hospital
Patience Aseweh Abor, Anton Bouwer (pp. 356-364)
Keywords: Hospitals, Risk management, South Africa, Waste disposal
ArticleType: Case study
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1732942 Health-related quality of life measurement
M.S. Sajid, A. Tonsi, M.K. Baig (pp. 365-373)
Keywords: Health services, Instruments, Personal health, Quality of life
ArticleType: Literature review
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1732943 The same day admissions unit for elective surgery: a case study
Vardhini Vijay, Sarmad Kazzaz, Jonathan Refson (pp. 374-379)
Keywords: National Health Service, Patients, Surgery
ArticleType: Case study
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1732944 Clinical incident reporting: wrong time, wrong place
Mark Renshaw, Craig Vaughan, Mel Ottewill, Alan Ireland, Jane Carmody (pp. 380-384)
Keywords: Government policy, National Health Service, Patients, Safety engineering, United Kingdom
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1732945 Consensus-based policy recommendations for geriatric emergency care
Belinda Parke, Jane McCusker (pp. 385-395)
Keywords: Elder care, Emergency services, Geriatrics, Health services, Service delivery
ArticleType: Literature review
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1732946 Anesthesia-related perioperative adverse events during in-patient and out-patient procedures
Karamarie Fecho, Charity G. Moore, Anne T. Lunney, Peter Rock, Edward A. Norfleet, Philip G. Boysen (pp. 396-412)
Keywords: Death, Drugs, Patients, Risk management, Surgery
ArticleType: Research paper
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Editorial

Editorial
Item No: Item Information
1732947 Editorial
Journal: International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance
Vol : 21 Issue: 4
Author(s): Kay Downey-Ennis
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News and views

World Health Organization
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1732948 World Health Organization
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Europe, France - Health on Net chosen for French web sites
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1732949 Europe, France - Health on Net chosen for French web sites
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Ireland, New rules to apply higher standards to nursing homes
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1732950 Ireland, New rules to apply higher standards to nursing homes
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Middle East, Syria - EU offers Nine million Euros to Syria to face health burdens of Iraqi refugees
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1732951 Middle East, Syria - EU offers Nine million Euros to Syria to face health burdens of Iraqi refugees
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Africa, Morocco - Health care reform plan benefits poor, rural Moroccans
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1732952 Africa, Morocco - Health care reform plan benefits poor, rural Moroccans
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Nigeria, Increased cooperation between research and administrative bodies
Item No: Item Information
1732953 Nigeria, Increased cooperation between research and administrative bodies
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Singapore, Redefining healthcare quality at international conference
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1732954 Singapore, Redefining healthcare quality at international conference
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New Zealand, Parents want ban on television advertising of unhealthy foods to children, survey shows
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1732955 New Zealand, Parents want ban on television advertising of unhealthy foods to children, survey shows
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Canada, Government of Canada announces new progress in reducing wait times in Nova Scotia
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1732956 Canada, Government of Canada announces new progress in reducing wait times in Nova Scotia
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USA, Only Severely Depressed Benefit from Antidepressants Study - but some mental-health experts dispute the findings
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1732957 USA, Only Severely Depressed Benefit from Antidepressants Study - but some mental-health experts dispute the findings
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Sleep duration may play important role in childhood obesity
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1732958 Sleep duration may play important role in childhood obesity
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Jamaica,Less health care for boys
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1732959 Jamaica,Less health care for boys
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Recent publications

Management of Childhood Obesity
Item No: Item Information
1732960 Management of Childhood Obesity
Journal: International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance
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Evidence-based Care for Midwives: 2nd edition: “Clinical Effectiveness Made Easy”
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1732961 Evidence-based Care for Midwives: 2nd edition: “Clinical Effectiveness Made Easy”
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Conciliation in Healthcare: Managing and Resolving Complaints and Conflict
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1732962 Conciliation in Healthcare: Managing and Resolving Complaints and Conflict
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Evidence-based Care for Midwives: 2nd edition: “Clinical Effectiveness Made Easy”
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1732963 Evidence-based Care for Midwives: 2nd edition: “Clinical Effectiveness Made Easy”
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The Myth of the Chemical Cure: A Critique of Psychiatric Drug Treatment
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1732964 The Myth of the Chemical Cure: A Critique of Psychiatric Drug Treatment
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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Explained
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1732965 Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Explained
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