You may be wondering what a single chapter about quality is doing in a book on clinical and translational research. As a researcher turned quality improvement specialist, I initially asked the same question, as there are significant differences in research and quality improvement work. And yet, I...
What gets published: the characteristics of quality improvement research articles from low- and middle-income countries. Reports of quality improvement (QI) research from low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) remain sparse in the scientific literature. The authors reviewed... ZK Sifrim,PM Barker...
The FOCUS-PDCA quality improvement model can produce a substantial reduction in the distribution defect rate of sterile packages, ensuring the quality of sterile supplies.Similar content being viewed by others An action research study of quality improvement in instrument packaging procedures for the ...
further research toward improvement of the system performance and operation became obvious. CWs in North America are used mainly as large-scale facilities formunicipal wastewatertreatment. On the other hand, subsurface flow CWs in Europe, particularly of vertical flow (VF), were promoted due to ...
The journal's multidisciplinary approach draws from such fields as benchmarking, business excellence, e-quality, management systems, performance measurements and management, process management and improvement, quality management, six sigma, supply chain management, quality and leadership, quality information ...
The growing adoption of continuous quality improvement (CQI) initiatives in healthcare has generated a surge in research interest to gain a deeper understanding of CQI. However, comprehensive evidence regarding the diverse facets of CQI in healthcare has been limited. Our review sought to comprehensiv...
research results show that the problem of fine quality evaluation of ground improvement can be effectively solved by integrating the GPR information of single-channel waveform, multi-channel section and attributes. On the basis of preliminary evaluation results obtained from waveform (section) ...
“Quality of Life Research is an international, multidisciplinary journal of original research, theoretical articles, and methodological reports related to the field of health related quality of life (HRQL), in all the health sciences. The journal’s focus is on the HRQL aspects of treatment, care...
Most studies on the short-term local benefits of carbon mitigation technologies on air quality improvement and health focus on specific technologies such as biofuels or carbon sequestration technologies, while ignoring the overall role of the growing scale of low-carbon technologies. Based on STIRPAT ...
This article was prepared based on this research, a new literature review, and suggestions from 50 pain clinicians and researchers. Conclusions. —Quality improvement programs to improve treatment of acute pain and cancer pain should include five key elements: (1) Assuring that a report of ...