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United Kingdom - Cardiff and Oxford research aims to improve IVF success rates

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Holland - Intellectually disabled to exercise more for better health

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India - Anger over tests on Indian children

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United States of America - Report finds most errors at hospitals go unreported

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Egypt - Egypt develops new hepatitis C test

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Middle East - The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) vows unified action to deal with non-communicable diseases

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New Zealand - Overworked public hospital specialists

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United States of America - Better doctors focus on mistakes

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WHO concerned that new H5N1 influenza research could undermine the 2011 pandemic influenza preparedness framework

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Europe - New “virtual liver” technology helps detect liver tumours

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China - Chinese health coverage increases with new government efforts

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Canada - Canadian government increases options for natural health products

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Zambia - Cervical cancer – "fighting a battle we can win"

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Editorial

Editorial

Kay Downey-Ennis
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Recent publications

Informed Consent: A Primer for Clinical Practice

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Art and Science of Health Care – Psychology and Human Factors for Practitioners

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Physical health of patients with severe mental illness: An intervention on medium secure forensic unit

Kamini Vasudev; Pratish B. Thakkar; Nicola Mitcheson
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Implementing large‐scale quality improvement: Lessons from The Productive Ward: Releasing Time to Care™

Elizabeth Morrow; Glenn Robert; Jill Maben; Peter Griffiths
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Linking Six Sigma to simulation: a new roadmap to improve the quality of patient care

Giovanni Celano; Antonio Costa; Sergio Fichera; Giuseppe Tringali
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Significant components of service brand equity in healthcare sector

Hardeep Chahal; Madhu Bala
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On the day of surgery: how long does preventable disruption prolong the patient journey?

Latif Al‐Hakim; Xiao Yan Gong
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Application of Six Sigma methodology to a diagnostic imaging process

Mehmet Tolga Taner; Bulent Sezen; Kamal M. Atwat
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RFID in healthcare: a Six Sigma DMAIC and simulation case study

Peter B. Southard; Charu Chandra; Sameer Kumar
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