... is a set of constraints at the community-level, and z and p are the quality and price of all available medicalcareA key implication of this conceptualization is that analyses—is a measure of ... ofmedical care, such as age and education, and those that only affect health through their influence on which and what type ofmedicalcare to obtain Factors such as medicalcare prices, travel ... enumeration areas chosen from a nationally representative sample used in the 1993 SUSENAS National North Sumatra, West Sumatra, South Sumatra, Lampung, DKI Jakarta, West Java, Central Java, Yogyakarta,...
... Salahdeen HM, Murtala BA: Relationship between Admission Grades and Performances of Students in the First Professional Examination in a New Medical School African Journal of Biomedical Research ... Pre -Medical Academic Performance as predictor of Performance in the Medical School: A case study at the College of Medicine of the University of Lagos Nigerian Journal of Health and Biomedical ... P, Sidat M, Fresta MJ, Rodrigues A, Fronteira I, da Silva F, Mercer H, Cabral J, Dussault G: The training and professional expectations ofmedical students in Angola, Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique...
... deficiency ofmedical access, the province introduced a state-sponsored healthcare system to provide care for its citizens Other provinces with inadequate medical access looked at Saskatchewan and decided ... control can only be achieved by behavioral changes President Obama is a great educator We have to pray that he can teach this course successfully The curriculum will require a lot of time and patience ... 2009, 361:1227-1230 Gawande A: Annals of medicine The cost conundrum: What a Texas town can teach us about health care New Yorker May 25, 2009 Relman AS: Doctors as the key to health reform N Engl...
... Chicago, Illinois, USA), a defibrillator (HEARTSTART XL, PHILIPS, Boblingen, Germany) a trachea cannula and breathing sacculus (GaleMed MR-100, Shanghai Medicals Corportion, Shanghai, China), as ... ICU for major disasters Advantages of front- line ICU after an earthquake A front- line ICU is very important for treatming crush injury patients after disasters such as an earthquake, because it ... Washington, USA) and SAS9.12 statistical software Statistical significance was assigned at P < 0.05 Results Improvement of laboratory parameters of patients after intervention Two weeks after comprehensive...
... pleural biopsy, thoracentesis, or other Analysis Given that medical and surgical patients often have different complications and varying lengths of stay, the data for each were analyzed separately ... change management in our medical surgical ICU, and to determine the specific resultant management changes Materials and methods All medical and surgical patients admitted to the ICU at Mount Sinai ... evaluate their utility in our medical surgical ICU as part ofa quality assurance survey The goals of this study were to determine the percentage of routine and non-routine radiographs that change...
... of salvaged blood into a 58-year-old woman operated for ovarian adenocarcinoma and 170 ml of salvaged blood into a 49-year-old female operated on for a large pelvic mass, which proved to be a ... Takemura M, Yamasaki M, Tanaka F, Shimizu H, Okamoto E, Hisamatu K, Ohama K, Tuji S, Hada Y, Nosaki T: Transcatheter arterial embolization in the management of gynecological neoplasms Gynecol Oncol ... Potential risks accompanying the method are fat and air embolism and infection [4] Aminocaproic acid, desmopressin acetate, aprotinin, tranexamic acid, phytonadione and vasopressin are hemostatic...
... training in medical records abstraction and HIV including OI definitions and AIDS case definition criteria Quality assurance procedures (e.g., independent re-abstraction ofa small sample of records ... had a local requirement that provider submit a letter of intent to participate, which may have been an impediment to participation Information was abstracted from the medical records of 915 patients ... facilitate entry into adequate care Key advantages include the ability to draw inference to the population of patients in care for HIV infection, and beginning in 2008, the availability of annual...
... manuscript RK and ES were responsible for data acquisition and data presentation and performed the analysis and interpretation of data SH was responsible for data acquisition and data presentation TH-L ... Correlations were analyzed by Pearson or non-parametric Spearman correlation A p value of less than 0.05 was considered statistically significant A receiver operating characteristic curve was obtained ... independent of the other variables considered may be assumed In a first step, laboratory data were analyzed with regard to mortality If reasonable for calculation of the odds ratios, the data were categorized...
... the area of Stavanger, and Leif Landa, Kari Hauge Nilsen, and Trond Kibsgaard in the area of Haugesund We want to thank Pål Renland for valuable help in data coding, Tone Morken for help in statistical ... or lower, one was dead The 256 extra patients, all interrupted missions, allocations of ambulances, and support to Zakariassen et al Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency ... variety ofmedical problems, where the majority of the patients have a non life-threatening situation The large variation ofmedical symptoms stands in contrast to a narrow use of the Index as a decision...
... inhalational narcotics, patient monitor measuring at least plethysmographic oxygen saturation, materials to administer neuro-axial anaesthesia, and materials for airway management Availability of ... vesico-vaginal fistula repair surgery) to victims of sexual violence at the DOCS Hospital in Goma Data Collection Hospitals of Goma Our survey evaluated all acute care hospitals located in the area of ... adequate care for sexually abused females Aside from establishment of adequate protection strategies, steps must be taken to increase the availability of trained health care professionals and...
... ICU-acquired hyponatraemia and hypernatraemia varies according to patient characteristics • ICU-acquired hyponatraemia and hypernatraemia are associated with increased risk of hospital mortality ... incidence of ICU-acquired hyponatraemia and hypernatraemia and assess their effects on outcome among a large cohort of adults admitted to all ICUs in a large Canadian health region Materials and methods ... clinicians identify patients at increased risk An elevated baseline creatinine was associated with a 50% increased risk of ICU-acquired hypernatraemia and may be a marker of impaired renal sodium and...
... ANZICS Database Management Committee: Development and implementation ofa high-quality clinical database: the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society Adult Patient Database J Crit Care ... service and in a cohort of hospitals that had participated in the MERIT study Key messages 10 • A majority of hospitals in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) appear to have introduced aMedical Emergency ... hospitals participating in the Medical Emergency Response and Intervention Trial ANZICS-APD, Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society Adult Patient Database tals, and tertiary hospitals...
... right and amedical statistician fully achieves that role only after years of training and practical experience Most academic departments, and also many clinical departments, include properly qualified ... qualified medical statisticians and they should be consulted as early as possible in the research process Competing interests None declared References Altman DG: Practical Statistics for Medical Research ... London: Chapman & Hall; 1991 Bland M: An Introduction to Medical Statistics, edn Oxford: Oxford University Press; 2001 Campbell MJ, Machin D: Medical Statistics: A Commonsense Approach, edn London:...
... loudspeakers and paging system, and a detailed log of all calls is maintained Criteria for medical emergency team activation Calling criteria for our MET service are based on acute changes in heart ... per year Hospital emergency response teams The acute care hospital has two levels ofmedical emergency responses and teams A traditional cardiac arrest ('code blue') team is comprised ofa cardiology ... medical staff should be available on a 24-hour basis to assess and treat acutely ill hospital patients Utilization ofa MET system has been associated with a reduction in all-cause hospital mortality...
... who have had a Latin education Dashes A useful piece of punctuation A pair can act in the same way as a pair of commas (The patient, who appeared smartly dressed – with a collar and tie and a yellow ... professional colleagues, local politicians, or the Guardian-reading public – many fall uncomfortably between a number of audiences, pleasing none and costing a fair amount of money and aggravation ... Geoff Watts, Geert-Jan van Daal, Don Rowntree, Margaret Hallendorff, Mary Banks and Michèle Clarke The person who has suffered most for my art, as always, has been my wife Barbara, to whom I offer...
... Tel-el-Kebir, and the Pyramid, I have especially to thank Captain E A E Andrewartha of the Australian Staff Corps The publication of the Nominal Rolls of Members of the Battalion has been made possible largely ... result that across the Indian Ocean was maintained a steady stream of troops during the whole two and a half years of operations Western Australia readily took up a share of the burden and played ... of the August advance Warned to proceed overseas Entraining =Page 45.= CHAPTER V CHAPTER V GALLIPOLI Some account of the Gallipoli Peninsula The naval and military operations Anzac Day Arrival...
... literature review, data analysis and drafting of the manuscript M B A Barros acted as adviser for the article proposal, data analysis and drafting the manuscript M B A Barros, C L G César, L Carandina ... 60 anos ou mais A QVRS foi avaliada com o instrumento SF- 36 As menores médias de escores foram observadas nos domínios de vitalidade, saúde mental e estado geral de saúde, e as mais altas em aspectos ... Brazil Cad Saúde Pública 2005; 21 Suppl: S54-64 22 Beltrão KI, Sugahara S Comparação de informações sobre saúde das populações brasileira e norte-americana baseada em dados da PNAD/98 e USA NHIS/96...
... Centre Canadian Council on Learning Canadian Labour Congress Canadian Medical Association Canadian Nurses Association Canadian Public Health Association City of Ottawa D-Code Inc Parliamentary Centre ... Policy Research Available at www.mathematica-mpr.com Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care 2001 The Australian Coordinated Care Trials: Summary of the Final Technical National Evaluation ... range of health and social services Hospital Admission Risk Program, Australia SIPA, Canada PACE, United States Integrated Care, Italy Coordinated Care Trials: Round 2, Australia SIPA, PACE and...
... by a clear national strategy Canadian Medical Education: a Global Leader Despite the complexities of its health care system, Canada is a global leader in medical education innovation Examples abound, ... Future ofMedical Education in Canada: National Literature Reviews Ottawa: The Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada; 2008 29 The Future ofMedical Education in Canada (FMEC): A Collective ... Medicine of Canada (AFMC) Deborah Danoff Representing The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) Physician Risk Manager Medical Trainee Program Canadian Medical Protective Association...
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