Background: Vaccination against Covid 19 disease was based on rational practice theory. One of the most effective methods to control the COVID-19 pandemic is extensive vaccination coverage in the shortest time. The relevant beliefs and predictors of COVID-19 vaccine and the barriers to and facilitators of receiving COVID-19 vaccine should be identified.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: The length of stay (LOS) in hospitals is a widely used indicator for goals such as health care management, quality control, utilizing hospital services and resources, and determining the degree of efficiency. Various methods have been used to identify the factors influencing the LOS. This study adopts a comparative approach of data mining techniques for investigating effective factors and predict the length of stay in Shahid-Mohammadi Hospital, Bandar Abbas, Iran.
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December 2019
Background: One of the effective indicators for determining the efficiency and optimal use of hospital resources is the length of stay (LOS). This study aimed to determine the patients' length of stay and the factors affecting the LOS in the Children's hospital.
Method: A cross-sectional study was performed on Children Hospital medical record database including 350 records (April 2015 to Dec 2015).
Purpose: The five-dimension service quality (SERVQUAL) scale is one of the most common tools for evaluating gaps between clients' perceptions and expectations. This study aimed to assess the quality of health services in Iran through a meta-analysis of all Iranian studies which used the SERVQUAL tool.
Data Sources: A systematic literature review has been performed in Web of Science, PubMed, Scopus, Google Scholar, Iran Medex, Magiran and Scientific Information Database.
Introduction: In recent decades, the major criteria for development in countries were defined mostly by research position. The first step in organizing the research subject in societies is gaining a correct perception of abilities, available facilities, and finding the strengths and weaknesses of research programs. This research was conducted to determine the constraining factors of research among faculty members.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Providing services to patients according to their expectations and needs is necessary for the success of an organization in order to remain in the competitive market. Recognizing these needs and expectations is an important step in offering high quality services. This study was designed to determine the service quality gap of the main hospital of Hormozgan province.
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