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- Collection: VOL. 2 ISSUE 1 2022
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A scoping review of the use of quality improvement methods by community organizations in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada to improve health and well-being in community settings (NARRATIVE REVIEW)
Background: Health-care facilities have used quality improvement (QI) methods extensively to improve quality of care. However, addressing
complex public health issues such as coronavirus disease 2019 and their underlying structural determinants…
complex public health issues such as coronavirus disease 2019 and their underlying structural determinants…
Correction to: A scoping review of the use of quality improvement methods by community organizations in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada to improve health and well-being in community settings (CORRECTION)
This is a correction to: Mallory Turner, Tara Carr, Randall
John, Rohit Ramaswamy, A scoping review of the use of
quality improvement methods by community organizations
in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada
to improve…
John, Rohit Ramaswamy, A scoping review of the use of
quality improvement methods by community organizations
in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada
to improve…
Delivering physiotherapy services in developing countries for children with cerebral palsy: An example from North Uganda (ORIGINAL ARTICLE)
Objectives: This study aims to test the feasibility of a mixed outpatient/home physiotherapy programme on a sample of children with cerebral
palsy screened at St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor in Gulu, Uganda from January to December 2017.
Methods:…
palsy screened at St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor in Gulu, Uganda from January to December 2017.
Methods:…
Improving ‘needless’ waits in an obstetric ER: implementing an obstetric triage system in a tertiary hospital in Ghana (CARE DELIVERY AND PRACTICE IMPROVEMENT)
a significant contributor to maternal mortalities. Obstetric triaging allows the prioritization of care based on patient acuity. This allows orderly
access to care and reduces delays in the health facility.
Methods: This study was a quality…
access to care and reduces delays in the health facility.
Methods: This study was a quality…
Person-centered care in Uganda: analysis of responsiveness, patient satisfaction, patient-reported health outcomes, and trust among adults (ORIGINAL ARTICLE)
Objectives: Person-centeredness and patient experience are key components of high-quality health systems. The World Health Organization
defines seven domains of health system responsiveness, and there is a growing body of research that uses these…
defines seven domains of health system responsiveness, and there is a growing body of research that uses these…
Training the next generation of journal editors: The case for editorial apprenticeship programmes (EDITORIAL)
Editorial boards play a critical role in steering journals on
their course to publish high-quality content meeting the needs
of their readership [1]. Ensuring diverse representation on
editorial boards in terms of gender, geography and country…
their course to publish high-quality content meeting the needs
of their readership [1]. Ensuring diverse representation on
editorial boards in terms of gender, geography and country…
Transforming the system to support equitable publication of community-based improvement (COMMMENTARY)
Key Messages
• The field of academic publication has an opportunity to
advance equity by closing the gap between the communitybased improvement work being conducted versus work
being published. Initial recommendations include:
• Lower the burden…
• The field of academic publication has an opportunity to
advance equity by closing the gap between the communitybased improvement work being conducted versus work
being published. Initial recommendations include:
• Lower the burden…
Turkey implementation model for the centre of excellence in healthcare services (PERSPECTIVE)
Today, in many countries, centres of excellence that can serve as a reference are determined in order to ensure easy access and quality
healthcare services for patients whose diagnosis and treatment require advanced expertise, trained health human…
healthcare services for patients whose diagnosis and treatment require advanced expertise, trained health human…