- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Healthcare Quality and Management
- Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management
- Occupational Health and Safety Research
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
- Global Health Care Issues
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- Infection Control in Healthcare
European Society of Cardiology
2023
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2014-2020
Abstract Background and Aims Cardiovascular disease (CVD) impacts significantly health social care systems as well society through premature mortality disability, with patients requiring from relatives. Previous pan-European estimates of the economic burden CVD are now outdated. This study aims to provide novel, up-to-date evidence on across 27 European Union (EU) countries in 2021. Methods Aggregate country-specific resource use data morbidity, mortality, health, informal were obtained...
Abstract Aims We examine the effects of symptoms and cardiovascular disease (CVD) events on health-related quality life (HRQOL) healthcare costs in a European population with atrial fibrillation (AF). Methods results In EURObservational Research Programme AF long-term general registry, patients from 250 centres 27 countries were enrolled followed for 2 years. used fixed models to estimate association CVD HRQOL annual costs. found significant decrements whom ST-segment elevation myocardial...
Injury deaths constitute a major avoidable cause of death affecting life expectancy to different degree in men and women. This study quantified the contributions injury gender gap (GGLE) disparity (GGLD) nine Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) countries. We retrieved annual data on age-sex specific causes from World Health Organization mortality database for EMR countries with at least 2-year consecutive during 2010-2019. The injury-related were categorized into five groups: transport...
Introduction: Patient safety is a major component of healthcare quality, which defined as the avoidance causing harm to patients in providing services. The present study aimed investigate attitude nurses toward patient culture teaching general hospitals affiliated Tehran University Medical Sciences, Iran. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional was conducted 2014. Data were collected using adapted version questionnaire (SAQ). Sample size consisted 385 nurses, who selected randomly. In...
Background: Healthcare systems are always facing increasing public demands to provide better services. Therefore, countries need more resources and constantly seeking fiscal space for health. Freeing up through improving efficiency can be a practical option all settings, particularly with low resources. This study aimed identify feasible options expanding within Iran’s healthcare system. Methods: was qualitative study. We conducted 29 semi-structured in-depth interviews stakeholders at...
Abstract Background/Introduction For many conditions, disease complications are the main driver of care costs. Atrial fibrillation (AF) – commonest manifestation cardiac arrhythmia increases risk stroke and coronary heart disease, both which costly. Although clinical burden AF is widely documented, it unknown to what extent AF-related contribute healthcare costs if these vary across countries. Purpose To assess individual patient associated with their variation 27 European Central Asian...