International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance: Volume 2 Issue 2
Addressing the issues of management and quality
Table of contents
Perinatal Mortality ‐ Report on a Research Study
Jane RobinsonThe findings from a case‐control study of perinatal deaths occurring within a health authority during 1982 are described. No clear‐cut picture between cases and controls emerged…
Quality Assurance Programme in a Community Dental Service
Jim Aukett, Jennifer Bennett, Geoff StevensA quality assurance programme was introduced to the Community Dentistry Department in 1985 as part of a district‐wide quality assurance initiative. The planning and introduction…
The Use of Quality Circles in a Health Care Environment
J. Lees, B.G. DaleAs part of a research project, funded by the Manpower Services Commission, which examined how quality circles have developed within different types of environments, a study has…
Quality of Care in the UK ‐ An Overview
Nick BlackThe way quality assurance has developed in the UK over the past three years is described. The lack of a national programme has meant that the onus has been on health districts…
Participation in Standard Setting: Planning a Programme of Change
Diana SaleConsiderable interest has been aroused concerning the West Dorset Health Authority′s approach to the setting of standards. There is a great deal of commitment both to the process…
ISSN:
0952-6862Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Professor Charu Chandra
- Professor Sameer Kumar