In this paper, we draw from existing literature, expert judgment, and operational experience to propose an approach to adapt public health indicators for measuring performance of the humanitarian response across varied contexts.Contexts were defined in terms of parameters that capture two of the main ...
SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH : THE INDICATORS FOR MEASURING THE IMPACT OF POVERTy ON HEALTH DRUBENE DETERMINANTE ZDRAVJA : NABOR KAZALNIKOV ZA MERJENJE VP... Introduction: The link between poverty and health is an important research topic of national and international organisations, including the ...
SP Telatela,MI Matee,EK Munubhi - 《Bmc Public Health》 被引量: 52发表: 2007年 Developing quality indicators in hospitals: The COMPAQH project To select a set of quality indicators (QI) in order to test them in a panel of 36 French hospitals The COMPAQH (COordination for Measuring Perf...
An open-source tool for measuring, monitoring and reporting on policy and spatial urban indicators for healthy, sustainable cities worldwide using open or custom data. Designed to support participation in theGlobal Observatory of Healthy and Sustainable Cities'1000 city challenge, it can be run as ...
The system performance initiative of the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer is the first pan-Canadian report to offer indicators for measuring treatment practice patterns by province and for comparing practice with current guidelines. The 2011 Cancer System Performance Report 1 presents data on guideline...
Measuring utilization is relatively simple; measuring saturation has been a matter of some contention. One method recommended by software engineers involves a metric called therequest saturation point. This is a nuanced concept, which requires a full explanation to be appreciated. ...
Hospitals are the biggest consumers of health system budgets and hence measuring hospital performance by quantitative or qualitative accessible and reliable indicators is crucial. This review aimed to categorize and present a set of indicators for evaluating overall hospital performance. ...
Using our QIs as an external quality assessment tool will therefore make them unfit for their task [60]. Berwick et al. summarized this as ‘measuring for improvement is not measuring for judgement’ [61]. An ongoing intervention in 40 palliative care services in Europe, including hospitals, ...
Beyond disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) : developing indicators to assess the impact of public health interventions on the lives of people with disab... This paper proposes two measures for assessing the impact of interventions on the lives of disabled people, the Activity Limitation Score (...
health impacts, of climate change. Overall, more analytic research and vulnerability assessments that provide more actionable insight [32] using public health and spatial equity lenses are required for local service planning and prioritization. In conjunction with regional public health authorities, we ...