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Two decades of nursing service quality research in Asia: State of the art and future directions
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Int J Health Care Qual Assur 1–23.
Published: 08 April 2026
... 19 02 2026 16 03 2026 18 03 2026 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Nursing service quality Healthcare quality Nursing care quality Systematic literature review Asia The pursuit of resilient and sustainable...
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Mapping Irish child and young people’s health datasets and national policy frameworks: a scoping review protocol with a quantitative gap-analysis framework
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Int J Health Care Qual Assur 1–13.
Published: 13 March 2026
.... Research limitations/implications Within the context of healthcare quality assurance, the synthesis will enable evidence-informed benchmarking across clinical domains, from perinatal outcomes to chronic disease management. The integration of DQR and FAIR appraisals will allow Irish health agencies...
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Enhancing patient safety practices in Addis Ababa public hospitals: an explanatory sequential mixed methods study
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Int J Health Care Qual Assur 1–20.
Published: 17 February 2026
...@mylife.unisa.ac.za 06 09 2025 16 11 2025 29 12 2025 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Addis Ababa Adverse events Healthcare quality Incident reporting Mixed-method Patient safety Patient care Quality care Safety...
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Adverse obstetric outcomes in two Brazilian maternity hospitals
Available to PurchaseAlessa Leila Andrade, Zenewton André da Silva Gama, Marise Reis de Freitas, Wilton Rodrigues Medeiros, Kelienny de Meneses Sousa, Edna Marta Mendes da Silva, Tatyana Souza Rosendo
Int J Health Care Qual Assur (2021) 34 (1): 4–18.
Published: 05 January 2021
...., 2018 ; Silva et al., 2018). Knowing these data might be an essential step in promoting patient safety practices which help improve healthcare quality, and constitute a priority of the World Health Organization (WHO) in attempt to meet the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 (Kieny et al...
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Validating the Press Ganey Questionnaire (Bahasa Melayu version)
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Int J Health Care Qual Assur (2019) 32 (3): 653–658.
Published: 15 April 2019
... factors were reclassified as “during your registration,” “hospital staff attitude,” “doctor’s attitude” and “overall assessment.” Research limitations/implications Patient satisfaction is an important and frequently used indicator for measuring healthcare quality; hence, a validated and reliable...
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Using informatics to improve healthcare quality
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Int J Health Care Qual Assur (2019) 32 (2): 425–430.
Published: 11 March 2019
...Ahmed Otokiti Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide insights into contemporary challenges associated with applying informatics and big data to healthcare quality improvement. Design/methodology/approach This paper is a narrative literature review. Findings Informatics serve...
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Hospital quality indicators: a systematic review
Available to PurchaseJuliana Zeni Breyer, Juliana Giacomazzi, Regina Kuhmmer, Karine Margarites Lima, Luciano Serpa Hammes, Rodrigo Antonini Ribeiro, Natália Luiza Kops, Maicon Falavigna, Eliana Marcia Wendland
Int J Health Care Qual Assur (2019) 32 (2): 474–487.
Published: 11 March 2019
... refer to a specific indicator or to constructing an indicator. However, indicators most commonly found are not supported by reliability or validity studies. Healthcare quality Quality indicators Health services Peer review Hospital care Hospital-based indicators are used to measure...
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Infant mortality rate in India: mediating causes
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Int J Health Care Qual Assur (2018) 31 (7): 784–795.
Published: 13 August 2018
... tried to isolate the independent variables. Arulraj Arockiasamy can be contacted at: arulraj.antony@gmail.com 22 11 2016 12 01 2018 15 01 2018 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Healthcare quality Public...
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A study of deficiencies in teamwork skills among Jordan caregivers
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Int J Health Care Qual Assur (2018) 31 (4): 350–360.
Published: 14 May 2018
... at: alarao@just.edu.jo 21 11 2016 27 07 2017 24 08 2017 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Teamwork Leadership Soft skills Communication Healthcare quality Findings revealed that task-oriented leader behaviors...
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Reducing patients’ falls rate in an Academic Medical Center (AMC) using Six Sigma “DMAIC” approach
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Int J Health Care Qual Assur (2017) 30 (4): 373–384.
Published: 08 May 2017
... Limited Licensed re-use rights only Ahmed Al Kuwaiti can be contacted at: qaa@uod.edu.sa Six Sigma Healthcare quality Academic Medical Centers DMAIC approach Falls rate Patients safety Figure 1 Control chart (I-MR chart) showing the trend of falls rate occurring at KFHU during...
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Introducing modern technology to promote transparency in health services
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Int J Health Care Qual Assur (2015) 28 (6): 611–620.
Published: 13 July 2015
...Mohammad Shafiqul Islam Purpose – Quantitative indicators show that Bangladeshi maternal and child healthcare is progressing satisfactorily. However, healthcare quality is still inadequate. It is hypothesised that modern technology enhances healthcare quality. Therefore, the purpose of this paper...
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Influence of leadership on quality nursing care
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Int J Health Care Qual Assur (2014) 27 (5): 439–450.
Published: 03 June 2014
... response rate, non-response bias was not a significant problem in this research (Rea and Parker, 2005). Assistant professor Luis Mendes can be contacted at: lmendes@ubi.pt © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Quality improvement Leadership Healthcare quality Nursing care...
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Patient satisfaction and resident postgraduate year status
Available to PurchaseGirish N. Nadkarni, Manpreet Singh Sabharwal, Natraj Reddy Ammakkanavar, Narender Annapureddy, Rishi Malhan, Bijal Mehta, Vijay Naag Kanakadandi, Shiv Kumar Agarwal, Ethan D. Fried
Int J Health Care Qual Assur (2014) 27 (3): 182–189.
Published: 03 April 2014
... satisfaction has gained importance over time especially as a strong healthcare quality indicator. Patient satisfaction can be defined in several ways: expectations, conceptions and patient assumed outcomes (Hyrkas and Paynonen, 2000). It is considered subjective and related to expectations towards...
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Healthcare quality indicators – a systematic review
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Int J Health Care Qual Assur (2014) 27 (3): 209–222.
Published: 03 April 2014
.... Expert judges were widely used to validate the models. The most important limitation was that key indicators were missing. Originality/value – Existing healthcare quality models are not comprehensive and there is no consensus on targets, clinical areas or diseases. Measurement Healthcare...
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How satisfied are Portuguese citizens with public hospitals' service?
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Int J Health Care Qual Assur (2013) 26 (6): 522–535.
Published: 12 July 2013
.... Portugal Hospitals Patients Accident and emergency Public hospitals Healthcare quality Patient satisfaction Latent segment model Utilising health research for policy‐making is important and the need to understand its mechanisms is increasingly recognised. Recent reports calling for more...
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Exploring patient satisfaction predictors in relation to a theoretical model
Available to PurchaseVigdis Abrahamsen Grøndahl, Marie Louise Hall‐Lord, Ingela Karlsson, Jari Appelgren, Bodil Wilde‐Larsson
Int J Health Care Qual Assur (2013) 26 (1): 37–54.
Published: 04 January 2013
... received (“PR”) in relation to a theoretical model. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Patient satisfaction Healthcare quality Public health service Norway Service delivery Health services Patients' care‐quality perceptions and satisfaction are considered important elements...
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Competition rules and health care players: principles and consequences
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Int J Health Care Qual Assur (2012) 25 (5): 379–386.
Published: 08 June 2012
... is different for each country. Some healthcare systems are more regulated and there will be less opportunity for healthcare players to compete. Practical implications Efficiently applying competition law to healthcare players means that several challenges need facing, such as healthcare quality complexity...
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Int J Health Care Qual Assur (2011) 24 (8)
Published: 04 October 2011
... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 --> Healthcare quality Healthcare improvement programmes Access to healthcare Article Type: News and views From: International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, Volume 24, Issue 8 Keywords: Healthcare quality...
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Professional involvement in the design of accreditation manuals
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Int J Health Care Qual Assur (2011) 24 (8): 611–620.
Published: 04 October 2011
.../methodology/approach The increasing extent to which different stakeholders are recognized reflects the importance they hold in all decision‐making processes. The Andalusian Agency for Healthcare Quality's commitment to this process has facilitated the healthcare professionals' participation when professional...
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Int J Health Care Qual Assur (2010) 23 (8)
Published: 05 October 2010
... create relationships with patients leading to higher quality outcomes across the delivery system”. For more information: www.marketwatch.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 --> Healthcare quality Primary care practitioners Healthcare outcomes Healthcare indicators...
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